Russia is getting more into digital currency with the central bank in the country launching tests of several digital currency schemes. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...
LG Electronics announced late last week that it has officially rolled out its mobile payment service in South Korea. 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...
Google announced late last week that Android Pay is now in 10 markets with more coming soon. In a blog post, the company said that in addition to partnerships with Visa and Mastercard, it’s gearing up to improve the mobile checkout for PayPal users. Get...
Greenlight, the startup that provides a debit card for children in which funds can be reloaded from a mobile app and places restrictions on the merchants at which children can make purchases, has raised $7.5 million in funding. Get the Full Story Complete the form...
In an interview with Lisa Ellis, analyst with Sanford Bernstein, and as reported by Seeking Alpha, Visa CEO Al Kelly weighed in on a number of opportunities and challenges facing the company, from Visa Europe to China to digital payments. Get the Full Story...
Google is making a big push with Android Pay, announcing Thursday (June 1) it is now in Taiwan, marking the thirteenth country for the payment service. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...
Bitcoin rallied today after large China-based cryptocurrency exchanges announced they would resume withdrawals. The digital currency peaked at $2,407, a 4.1 percent increase from yesterday. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...
American Express has reportedly won the exclusive rights to be the credit card provider for Hilton Worldwide, ending a deal in with American Express and Citigroup shared rights to issue credit cards for the hotel operator. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...
Will disbursement tools shift insurance innovation into overdrive or hit a roadblock? The June PYMNTS Disbursements Tracker™, powered by Ingo Money, looks at how new solutions are offering businesses a shot of disruption. For the Tracker’s feature story, Allstate’s cash and banking director Lynn Cirrincione...
