PYMNTS Daily Data Dive

UK Losing Foreign Exchange Market To Asia

UK Losing Foreign Exchange Market To Asia
UK Losing Foreign Exchange Market To Asia
September 06, 2016  |  Cross-border Payments

Brexit has hit the pound hard. Financial Times reported that the U.K.’s share of the foreign exchange market has dropped, while the Bank for International...

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PYMNTS Daily Data Dive: Verifone Sees Ripple Effect
PYMNTS Daily Data Dive: Verifone Sees Ripple Effect
September 02, 2016  |  Digital Payments

A ripple effect has hit the payments technology firm Verifone. POS hardware adoption, particularly among smaller merchants, has been slower than expected affecting EMV adoption...

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PYMNTS Daily Data Dive: eCommerce Cuts Clicks, Increases Sales
PYMNTS Daily Data Dive: eCommerce Cuts Clicks, Increases Sales
August 31, 2016  |  eCommerce

Online shoppers may have noticed a quicker, more seamless experience recently. Savvy merchants are striving to make the online shopping experience, from discovery to final...

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PYMNTS Daily Data Dive: Fraudsters Capitalizing On Digital Space
PYMNTS Daily Data Dive: Fraudsters Capitalizing On Digital Space
August 30, 2016  |  Fraud Prevention

Fraudsters are winning the cybersecurity war, and are increasingly targeting digital goods transactions, which show a three-fold increase in attacks over the four quarters ending...

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Square’s Small Margins
Square’s Small Margins
August 29, 2016  |  Mobile Commerce

Square’s transaction margins are slim, but not a cause for concern. For each transaction, Square receives 2.75 percent, but 0.15 percent of that is taken...

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PYMNTS Daily Data Dive: GM’s Maven A Precursor to Lyft?
PYMNTS Daily Data Dive: GM’s Maven A Precursor to Lyft?
August 25, 2016  |  Mobile Commerce

The effect of GM’s car-sharing operation, Maven, on urban traffic congestion is unclear, but it is causing indigestion for car rental firms. The company is...

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