For centuries cash has been the primary method of payment. There may never come a day when cash becomes fully obsolete, in developing markets especially. However there has been a surge of alternative payment methods in the last decade, particularly mobile payments. Juniper Research reported...
Europeans check bank statements on smartphones, ride the tube reading the financial news on tablets, and pay for coffee with a simple scan of a mobile app. 2012 was an exciting year for Europe, while consumers grew accustomed to using multiple platforms for diverse media...
Mt. Gox, the world’s largest Bitcoin market, said it’s was forced offline yesterday by an ongoing Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack, VentureBeat reports. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...
At PYMNTS.com, we hear from companies looking to innovate and provide services in the payments industry all the time. But how do the clients of those companies really feel about the products and platforms they’re using? We put CSI Enterprises on the spot by speaking...
Transactis, a billing tech company, and Sopra Banking Software, a European consulting company, have launched an eMoney platform in France, reported The Paypers. Sopra Banking Cards-Issuer has been appointed by Transactis to construct the eMoney back office, which will serve as the foundation of the...
EvoKe, a “web to store” solution agency and Be2bill, online payment solution by Rentabiliweb, join together to introduce a Click & Collect software solution that will allow merchants to use a direct payments function, reported The Paypers. This new payment function will enable merchants to...
BKM, Interbank Card Center of Turkey, has entered an agreement with UnionPay Internation to allow UnionPay cards to be used across all ATMs in Turkey, reported Finextra. UnionPay cards are issued in over 30 different countries including China. Get the Full Story Complete the form...
UnionPay Cardholders Get Access To Turkey ATMs BKM, Interbank Card Center of Turkey, has entered an agreement with UnionPay Internation to allow UnionPay cards to be used across all ATMs in Turkey, reported Finextra. UnionPay cards are issued in over 30 different countries including China....
Unwire and Elibra Global have worked together to establish a joint venture in Istanbul, Turkey in effort to reach potential customer audiences in other surrounding countries. The establishment will aim to offer easy mobile phone payment methods to the 70m Turkish citizens and then expand...
