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Extend and Bank of the West Team on SMB Virtual Cards

Extend and Bank of the West Team on SMB Virtual Cards
Extend and Bank of the West Team on SMB Virtual Cards
November 15, 2022  |  SMBs

Virtual card and spend management platform Extend is now collaborating with Bank of the West to enable small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) to add Extend’s capabilities to their existing...

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Berkshire Hathaway’s Munger: Crypto is a ‘Delusion’
Berkshire Hathaway’s Munger: Crypto is a ‘Delusion’
November 15, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Berkshire Hathaway Vice Chairman Charlie Munger has restated his contempt for the cryptocurrency industry in the wake of FTX’s collapse. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Report: EU May Ban Privacy Coins
Report: EU May Ban Privacy Coins
November 15, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

A leaked draft of an EU anti-money laundering (AML) bill suggests the organization could prohibit regulated financial institutions from dealing in privacy-enhancing cryptocurrencies such as...

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Investor Calls on Google Parent Alphabet to Cut Costs
Investor Calls on Google Parent Alphabet to Cut Costs
November 15, 2022  |  Big Tech

Investor TCI Fund Management has called on Google parent company Alphabet to reduce its headcount, lower its compensation and cut its losses in self-driving car...

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Report: FTX Founder Tries to Raise Cash Amid Bankruptcy
Report: FTX Founder Tries to Raise Cash Amid Bankruptcy
November 15, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

The cryptocurrency exchange he launched may be broke and under investigation, but FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried is still hoping to raise enough cash to cover...

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Airbnb and Booking.com Lock Horns for Top Spot in Travel Apps
Airbnb and Booking.com Lock Horns for Top Spot in Travel Apps
November 15, 2022  |  Connected Economy

In this month’s edition of PYMNTS’ Provider Rankings of Travel Apps, a handful remains in the same spot as before, although one new name has...

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Unstable Stablecoins Clear Path for Banks to Step In
Unstable Stablecoins Clear Path for Banks to Step In
November 15, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

The cryptocurrency-flameouts this week have revealed hard truths about privately-issued stablecoins: They’re anything but stable. They’re no safe haven from turmoil. Get the Full Story...

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Neobank Varo Begins Offering Zelle Access
Neobank Varo Begins Offering Zelle Access
November 15, 2022  |  Digital-First Banking

Varo will offer the peer-to-peer payment network Zelle as part of its mobile app, the digital bank announced Tuesday (Nov. 15). Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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POSaBIT Debuts New Version of Cannabis Sales Platform
POSaBIT Debuts New Version of Cannabis Sales Platform
November 15, 2022  |  Payment Methods

Cannabis industry FinTech POSaBIT has debuted an enhanced version of its point-of-sale platform as the sector sees continued demand for new payment services. Get the...

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