Social Payments news and trends

ChangeTip’s New App Enables Bitcoin Tips
Mobile Commerce // November 04, 2015

ChangeTip is changing the way micropayments are done — via mobile. 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. By completing this...

Ping Pay In India — Payments The Social Media Way
Mobile Commerce // May 15, 2015

Axis, India’s third largest private bank, recently released a mobile payments service called Ping Pay that lets customers send money using social media, including Facebook, Twitter, WhatsApp, and more “old school” outlets including phone numbers and emails. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

Another Player Enters Embed Payments Into Mobile Messaging
News // December 05, 2014

Line, the mobile messaging platform, is crossing into the payments sphere with its new Line Pay service that will launch worldwide next week on Dec. 8, VentureBeat reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

Twitter Expands To Cards
Acquiring // November 26, 2014

There hasn’t been much chirping from Twitter executives about its payments plans recently, but on Tuesday (Nov. 25) the company announced its newest link into the payments world: “Twitter Offers.” Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Airbnb In Talks To Acquire Tilt

January 25, 2017
Home share service Airbnb is reportedly in talks to acquire social payments startup Tilt (formerly Crowdtilt) for a price potentially over $50 million, said TechCrunch, noting that things could still change. Other sources, such as The Information, peg the porential acquisition price as somewhere between $10 million and $20 million. Get the Full Story Complete the […]

ChangeTip’s New App Enables Bitcoin Tips

November 04, 2015
ChangeTip is changing the way micropayments are done — via mobile. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

Ping Pay In India — Payments The Social Media Way

May 15, 2015
Axis, India’s third largest private bank, recently released a mobile payments service called Ping Pay that lets customers send money using social media, including Facebook, Twitter, WhatsApp, and more “old school” outlets...

Another Player Enters Embed Payments Into Mobile Messaging

December 05, 2014
Line, the mobile messaging platform, is crossing into the payments sphere with its new Line Pay service that will launch worldwide next week on Dec. 8, VentureBeat reported. Get the Full...