Investments
US Firms Diss Bitcoin As Cryptocurrency Price Swings
June 01, 2017

Bitcoin’s monumental price swings have piqued the interest of traders and investment firms. But despite consistently hitting new highs all year, most mutual funds in the United States still refuse to invest in the digital currency. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

Partnerships / Acquisitions
Flywire Adds Invoicing Capabilities Through PACE Acquisition
June 01, 2017

International payment solution provider Flywire is announcing that it has acquired PACE Invoice. 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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Appeals Court Upholds Life Sentence For Silk Road Creator
June 01, 2017

Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht lost his bid to get out from a life sentence for operating the underground illegal drug marketplace. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

Mobile Applications
Android Pay Available In Canada
June 01, 2017

Interac announced in a press release Wednesday (May 31) the launch of Interac Debit on Android Pay, the mobile payment service by Google, with consumers holding debit cards issued by BMO Financial Group, CIBC, Desjardins and Scotiabank able to make purchases using Android Pay. Get the Full...

Mobile
IDC: Android Retains Top Mobile OS Spot
June 01, 2017

A new forecast from the International Data Corporation (IDC) predicts that worldwide smartphone shipments are expected to rebound slightly in 2017 after a slowdown last year. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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CB Insights: Counting on the Cloud for Accounting
June 01, 2017

As smaller firms look for growth across the top and bottom lines – and across B2B relationships -- the Cloud can help save time and streamline back office functions. Kenji Kuramoto, CEO and founder of Acuity, tells PYMNTS how SMEs (and even their accounting firms,...

Disbursements
NEW REPORT: Can Disbursements Give The Insurance Industry An Innovation Adjustment?
June 01, 2017

New disbursement tools appear to be ready to hit the road. But are payment disbursers (and their financial partners) prepared to put them in the driver’s seat? Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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Communication Key Across Payments’ Changing Landscape
June 01, 2017

Technology is changing the very way payments are done. But as in any relationship between buyers and sellers, fraught with the specter of fraud across the web, but legacy technologies are not enough to guarantee good online outcomes — secure communication is essential, as InterComputer’s...

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RSA Report: Digital Security As A Competitive Advantage
June 01, 2017

An annual report by RSA shows how consumers perceive the security of their digital experience, where those perceptions are well (or poorly) founded and how organizations can capitalize on opportunities to distinguish themselves in the market by providing stellar security. Get the Full Story Complete...