What do Mike Tyson, the world’s hottest pop singer and the President have in common? They all starred in this week’s bizarre week of bitcoin news. But that’s not all! How about reading about the misadventures of a Brit who found himself on the wrong...
The summer is ending, which means retailers nationwide are getting into high gear. And first at bat is Apple who’s pairing up, revving up and gearing up to push more watches, more customers into stores and more users onto Apple Pay.
Fund flows perked up quite a bit last week, with two mammoth announcements outside the U.S. And the CEO of one venture that's making mammoth differences for lots of new ventures, OneVest, raised some dough of their own and tells PYMNTS there's more to crowdfunding...
The SBA has stopped lending, but not for lack of demand. It seems big banks may be ready to take up some of the slack. What does that mean for alternative lending platforms?
Wanna know how many Apple Pay users there are? Of course you do. And we did the math. Tim Cook dropped a few breadcrumbs that we picked up before strapping on our green eyeshades and heading to the math cave to crunch some numbers. So,...
It seems like every time bitcoin takes a step forward in shaking off its somewhat nefarious roots, someone pops up to ruin it. In this case, there’s actually two someones. The U.S. Justice Department announced earlier this week (July 21) that it had charged two Florida men, Anthony...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”148787″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center” style=”vc_box_shadow_3d”][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]The PYMNTS.com Digital Identity Tracker™, powered by Oberthur, sets the agenda for identifying and authenticating identities in a digital world. It’s designed to frame and address the concerns of any company trying to efficiently and securely identify and grant permission...
The third week in July showed investment activity wilting a bit (was it the heat?) with only a few $100M deals. (My, aren’t we spoiled...) Unless you’re Ethoca – that managed to snag $45M to speed fraud detection and prevention. PYMNTS talked to Ethoca’s CEO...
Consumers will spend $1.8T shopping on their phones in the next two years? The quarterly Vantiv OmniReadi Index debuts today with an in-depth, quantitative assessment that suggests that most merchants don’t seem all that ready to cash in. With an average score of 64 out...
