The FinTech industry had a good run in 2015, but as ever, the rearview mirror is nice for sentiment, while the key question remains what lies ahead. As Forbes reported Tuesday (Jan. 5), the startup pantheon within FinTech numbers 5,000 to 6,000 companies. Get the Full Story...
A duo of payday lenders have settled charges from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) that they charged consumers in the United States for fees that had remained undisclosed and inflated, the FTC reported on Tuesday (Jan. 5). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...
2016 has just begun, but changes are afoot, large and small, for online payments, according to Digital River’s Eric Christensen, EVP of the company’s product management operations for commercial transactions.
There is no shortage of players racing for dominance in the mobile point of sale game in the United States. Well-known players on the list include Square, Stripe and Clover — but there are quite literally hundreds of others. And though the marketplace is more saturated today than...
Bitcoin has a way of finding itself in the middle of strange news, and its latest celebrity endorsement seems to follow suit perfectly. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...
PayPal has made another marketplace friend abroad — this time in the Middle East. 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...
In the latest announcement of yet another sign-on to Apple Pay, Elavon, a subsidiary of U.S. Bancorp operating as a payments solution provider in Canada, now has begun offering access to the tech giant’s payments platform. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...
Payments security firm EchoSat has acquired SmartLink from Heartland Payments Systems, the companies, which have been in partnership for five years, said on Monday (Jan. 4). The financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...
Walmart ended the year by announcing Walmart Pay. It’s starting the year with a big move to reinvent the way its customers can pay online. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...
