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Visa Backs The (Block)Chain
September 10, 2015

Wall Street seems to have a love-hate relationship with bitcoin. But one blockchain-based startup just got some major support from Wall Street. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

Mobile Commerce
Chase’s New App Pays Back Instantly At The POS
September 10, 2015

Chase has rolled out another mobile banking app — but this one allows consumers to redeem cash-back rewards instantly and use them during checkout. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

What Tim Cook Didn’t Say Yesterday
September 10, 2015

You don’t get to snag the top slot on the Payments Innovation Index (Pii360) – the rankings of the largest 100 companies in payments – without being innovative. Apple took the honors in 2015 and its innovation was on display in spades at Apple’s “Special...

Mobile Commerce
Commerce Goes Mobile, Global and Breached
September 10, 2015

As commerce goes global and mobile so does cybercrime. ThreatMetrix found that risk is growing across retail and finance, among other industries, and especially as cross-border transactions take off. Here are the details on the trouble spots – and just how cyber criminals are targeting...

The Rise of Corporate Prepaids – No Flash in the Pan
September 10, 2015

Prepaid cards are making inroads into the corporate payments landscape, especially across Europe. Here’s how one CEO sees technology helping to drive further adoption and real time reporting.

Why 78 Percent Of SMBs Haven’t Adopted EMV
September 09, 2015

Tick tock, tick tock, the Oct. 1 EMV deadline is almost here. 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 to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By...

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Trading Ticket Rolls Out Instant Trading Tool
September 09, 2015

Trading Ticket, the startup focused on investing, closed a $4 million seed round and has also launched its first product, a mobile-based securities trading platform. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

Facebook’s Big Commerce Upgrade
September 09, 2015

While we live in the “there’s an app for that” era, most SMBs don’t want to build an app or don’t have the ability to do so in a productive way. Facebook wants to help by allowing them to customize their business pages such that...

MasterCard’s Express Lane To Secure Digital Commerce
September 08, 2015

The modern payments business is just about six decades old. For most of that time, the dominant form factor has been the plastic card. But as payments transactions move from being a plastic card swiped (or dipped) at a fixed terminal to a connected device...