CyberSource Heads East With Tokenization
January 17, 2014

Visa’s CyberSource unit has formed a partnership with Thailand-based payment service provider Paysbuy. 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....

Feds To Dump Silk Road Bitcoin Stash
January 17, 2014

Federal officials plan to auction off a large stash of bitcoin value the FBI confiscated from the Silk Road digital black market. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

Amex: Little Impact From Target Breach
January 17, 2014

American Express says its customers experienced little adverse effects from the Target breach that affected more than 100 million cardholders from a variety of card brands. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

MasterCard, Web.com To Businesses: ‘Take-A-Payment’
January 17, 2014

MasterCard and Web.com have launched a tool designed to help users to manage payments better for their business. 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...

Banks Ceasing Controversial Loan Programs
January 17, 2014

U.S. Bancorp and Wells Fargo say they no longer will offer a short-term loan service that federal regulators had begun to question. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

Appeals Court Now Mulling Debit-Rate Decision
January 17, 2014

Players on both sides of the fence on Friday got the chance to air their positions in front of an appellate court over whether to overturn a federal judge’s ruling last summer that the 21-cent debit-interchange cap that took effect in 2011 was too high....

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Will Consumers Ever Accept Money-Management Apps?
January 17, 2014

Money-management apps offer consumers the opportunity to manage their money more effectively. However, adoption by users has hit or miss at best, as many aren’t that interested in creating personal budgets. Some consumers have a tough time getting into the habit of regularly using these...

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PYMNTS Player of the Week: Vantiv
January 17, 2014

Name: Vantiv Headquarters: Cincinnati, Ohio Founded: 1971 Employees: 2,700 Market Capitalization: $6.3 Billion 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....

Build-A-Coin, The iStun And The NSA’s 21st Century Surveillance Tool
January 17, 2014

Those hoping to get in on Bitcoin can go in a whole new direction with an Insert-Your-Name-HereCoin. Meanwhile, a company showcased a 650k volt stun gun for your iPhone at CES 2014 while the NSA has been forced to acknowledge a key surveillance tool in...