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Venmo Pursues Customers With Negative Balances
March 25, 2019

Venmo, the digital money transfer company owned by PayPal, is going after consumers who have a negative balance in their accounts. According to a report in The Wall Street Journal, citing customer service emails reviewed by the paper, Venmo is threatening to involve debt collectors to...

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Twitch Removes Support For Crypto Payments
March 25, 2019

Twitch, the streaming gaming platform, has reportedly dumped cryptocurrency as a payment method. 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....

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Samsung Pay: Getting Past Contextual Commerce Friction
March 25, 2019

For an increasingly growing share of connected consumers, contextual commerce is becoming a way of life – even if they aren’t exactly familiar with the term. With the rapid proliferation of shoppable social media channels – as well as the explosion of wearables, smart speakers...

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Go-Pay Wants To Strengthen Its Position In Indonesia Payments Market
March 21, 2019

Go-Pay, the digital payment unit of Southeast Asian ride-hailing company Go-Jek, plans to strengthen its position in the digital payments market as growth in Indonesia explodes. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Bill Pay Service Doxo Adds Apple Pay Compatibility
March 21, 2019

Mobile and web payment service doxo announced on Thursday (May 21) that it is adding Apple Pay compatibility, according to a release by the company. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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Worldnet, POSDATA Team On EMV Payments
March 20, 2019

Worldnet Payments announced Tuesday (March 19) that it has entered into a strategic agreement with POSDATA to deliver fully integrated and pre-certified EMV payments solutions. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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How Many Multibillion-Dollar Deals Does It Take To Change Payments?
March 19, 2019

Behind the billions of dollars — OK, make that tens and tens of billions of dollars — in deal-making that has marked the payments space in the just the first few weeks of 2019, lies, of course … strategy. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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What Is The Perfect Payments Experience?
March 15, 2019

Here’s an exercise that may come off as too academic – like a debate over how many angels fit on a pinhead – but is really among the most vital for not only PYMNTS readers, but pretty much any other business operators: What is the perfect...

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Sephora Stores Launches Its First Credit Card
March 14, 2019

Sephora, the Paris-based french multinational beauty retailer, announced on Thursday (March 14) the launch of a new credit card program in San Francisco, California. The company said in a press release that starting in the spring, it will offer the Sephora credit card, Sephora stores...