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10 Moves This Week From The Mobile Pay Players
June 16, 2016

The second full week of June brought a flurry of news from many of the “majors” in the mobile payments ecosystem. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

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Synchrony Warning Slumps Credit Card Issuer Stocks
June 15, 2016

One default, many defaults, a whole flood of defaults. 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 completing this form,...

BlueSnap’s Tips On Choosing A Payment Gateway Provider
June 15, 2016

For any eCommerce merchant looking for a new payment gateway provider, it’s a complicated process. 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,...

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Samsung Pay Launching Down Under — With New ‘Value-Added’ Features
June 15, 2016

Samsung Pay is officially online Down Under today (June 15), and according to Elle Kim, Samsung’s VP and head of global business development for Samsung Pay, this is just a first step. Samsung is doing payments now, but its vision is much bigger and more...

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Microsoft Wallet Adds NFC Payments
June 14, 2016

The tech juggernaut may have taken awhile to get there, but Microsoft is on the edge of rolling out its operating system, Windows 10 Mobile. As reported by International Business Times, this summer will see the unveiling of a new app through the new software...

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Analyzing The Analytics Officer
June 14, 2016

No typical days, and no typical data. The role of the chief analytics officer is a relatively new one, and one that has been evolving alongside the companies that employ them. PYMNTS caught up with Joe DeCosmo, chief analytics officer at Enova, to see what...

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A Long-Term Stock Market For The Far-Sighted (And Patient) Investor?
June 13, 2016

Stock exchanges have been around for centuries – is it time to tweak the model? 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,...

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MasterCard Questions Need For 8-Digit BIN
June 13, 2016

There’s a shortage of BINs – Bank Identification Numbers – thanks to the growing demand for accounts and digital use cases tied to tokenization. But MasterCard SVP Andrea Gilman says that the ISO 8-digit BIN standard that will be released this week is too heavy...

Square’s SMB Checkup: 500K Readers In One Year
June 13, 2016

One year ago, Square unveiled its new mPOS device that accepts EMV and NFC payments, including Apple Pay. And one year later, Square provided a few updates about how it did in that first year. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...