September 12, 2022
Today in Crypto: Argentina Raids Farm, Commercial Property in Search...
Chartered trust bank Protego Trust Bank has added a new CEO in Ron Totaro, who has decades of experience in building and leading FinTech, banking, payments and blockchain companies, a...
September 07, 2022
Today in B2B Payments: 2 Companies Announce Acquisitions
Today in B2B payments, FLEETCOR acquires Plugsurfing to facilitate payment for electric vehicle (EV) charging in Europe, while TimePayment buys QuickSpark to combine the two companies’ tools for the vendor...
September 07, 2022
California’s Unfair Competition Law: An Existing and Flexible Response to...
Competition and monopoly power in technology platforms have become global issues in the past decade. In many cases, challenges to those platforms have struggled to adapt the antitrust laws to new technological and...
August 31, 2022
The Case for Stringent Regulations of Stablecoins
Decisions on how to regulate stablecoins, and other parts of the crypto industry, should be based on what we know about crypto’s past and present and discount starry-eyed forecasts of...
August 12, 2022
Bank-FinTech Collaboration Shakes up Commercial Credit Landscape
Once monolithic commercial credit is morphing into something new as legacy and FinTech strengths combine into something more expandable and efficient in the face of changes to the payments ecosystem....
August 03, 2022
PYMNTS Intelligence: Meeting the Challenges of the South Korean eCommerce...
South Korea has always been on the cutting edge of technology, giving rise to firms that have become household names such as Hyundai, LG and Samsung. These corporate giants are helping...
July 01, 2022
Airtel Africa Launches Smartcash Payment Service Bank
Airtel Africa, a multinational company that provides telecommunications and mobile money services in 14 countries in Africa, primarily in East, Central and West Africa, officially launched Smartcash Payment Service Bank...
June 15, 2022
Mobility Commerce Platform Metropolis Technologies Nets $167M for Parking Payment...
Mobility commerce platform Metropolis Technologies has raised $167 million in Series B funding, the company announced Wednesday (June 15). Based in Los Angeles, Metropolis helps its members enter and exit...
June 09, 2022
Metaverse Weekly: 30 Years and $13T Later, Neal Stephenson Returns...
In 1992, Neal Stephenson’s “Snow Crash” rocketed him to fame in sci-fi’s then-fledgling cyberpunk genre by imagining a dystopian world in which people escape by plugging into an immersive, 3D...