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Tab: Is The Future Of Payments Social?
March 09, 2015

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The Bits Behind The Blockchain
March 06, 2015

When many of the players in payments talk about the power of bitcoin these days, they aren’t talking about bitcoin at all. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

Saving Dinner For Diners And Restaurants From EMV
March 04, 2015

“Uh-uh. No way. Cold cucumber mush for thirty-something bucks?” –Phoebe Buffay, “Friends,” The One With Five Steaks And An Eggplant Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe...

Stellar And Solving The Unexpected Tragedy Of The Financial System
March 02, 2015

“The unexpected tragedy of our financial system is that the less money you have, the more expensive it is to send money around.” Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

The Shortlist – Get To Know Them Today, You’ll Be Talking About Them Tomorrow
February 28, 2015

Imagine meeting up with a technologically sophisticated American in February 2005 – a Blackberry and iPod owner, a person who video chats with eBay’s latest acquisition Skype, one of the 17.2 percent of Americans with high speed internet access, a Facebook early adopter – and...

Developing The Developers
February 27, 2015

Developers are the unseen engine that make digital payments and commerce possible. Why? Because behind every great app is a great developer. But because developers behind the apps are invisible, they are the easiest part of the path to mobile commerce success to overlook. Get...

M-Pesa And The Secret Of Mobile Payments
February 26, 2015

Mobile payments have been described in many ways in the developed world – innovative, game-changing, the next big thing and (among the more cynical) the great big hype.  But rarely in that description list is the phrase “life-changing.” Get the Full Story Complete the form...

Another Billion Dollar Week And Credit Karma’s Billion Dollar Vision
February 25, 2015

When Credit Karma came on the scene in 2007, it entered the startup marketplace with a fairly simply goal: help consumers better manage their financial lives by giving them truly free access to their credit reports. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

Hungry Customers Buy More Stuff (Not Just Food)
February 24, 2015

Every consumer knows not to go to a grocery store when hungry because it invariably ends the same way – leaving the store with way more food than needed – when an empty stomach is in charge of the trip (and therefore, the wallet) instead...