Square Takes Flak As IPO Approaches
January 17, 2014

Doubts about the Square’s customer service to its merchant network reportedly are weighing down on the company’s plans for a 2014 IPO. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

Balanced: We Process $370M In Transactions Annually
January 17, 2014

Balanced, a payments-processor startup, is reporting strong activity with a transaction volume of $370 million annually. 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...

U.S. Gov’t To Merchants: Beware Of Malware
January 17, 2014

The U.S. government has a message for merchants: beware of malware. 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...

CyberSource Heads East With Tokenization
January 17, 2014

Visa’s CyberSource unit has formed a partnership with Thailand-based payment service provider Paysbuy. 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....

Feds To Dump Silk Road Bitcoin Stash
January 17, 2014

Federal officials plan to auction off a large stash of bitcoin value the FBI confiscated from the Silk Road digital black market. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

Amex: Little Impact From Target Breach
January 17, 2014

American Express says its customers experienced little adverse effects from the Target breach that affected more than 100 million cardholders from a variety of card brands. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

MasterCard, Web.com To Businesses: ‘Take-A-Payment’
January 17, 2014

MasterCard and Web.com have launched a tool designed to help users to manage payments better for their business. 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...

Banks Ceasing Controversial Loan Programs
January 17, 2014

U.S. Bancorp and Wells Fargo say they no longer will offer a short-term loan service that federal regulators had begun to question. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

Appeals Court Now Mulling Debit-Rate Decision
January 17, 2014

Players on both sides of the fence on Friday got the chance to air their positions in front of an appellate court over whether to overturn a federal judge’s ruling last summer that the 21-cent debit-interchange cap that took effect in 2011 was too high....