O2: Let’s Re-evaluate Our Mobile Wallet
January 09, 2014

United Kingdom wireless operator 02 reportedly is closing its mobile-wallet service. 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...

1st Day Of Bitcoin Nets $125K For Overstock.com
January 09, 2014

Online retailer Overstock.com made nearly $130,000 on its first day of business after accepting bitcoin as a form of payment. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

Friday Factoids: Chargeback Edition
January 09, 2014

By PYMNTS.com Editorial Staff (@PYMNTS)   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 form, you agree to...

Issuers’ Pot Problems, Google’s Fashion Faux-Paus Top Week In Trends
January 09, 2014

Welcome to What’s Trending In Payments – a weekly look at the most popular, irreverent and important stories the payments industry had to offer over the past five days. Which companies grabbed the most headlines – for better or for worse – this week, and...

Bitcoin Bubble Tracker: January 10
January 09, 2014

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PYMNTS.com Bitcoin Bubble Builders and Busters Tracker Jan 10
January 09, 2014

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Study: Amazon Tops In Mobile, Online Shopper Satisfaction
January 09, 2014

Underscoring the increasing importance of omnichannel commerce, Amazon won top honors in a recent poll that ranked retailers by their ability to generate consumer satisfaction across all channels this past holiday season, despite its lack of an in-store presence. Amazon wasn’t just named the winner...

Can Biometrics Help Mag-Stripe Cards Prevail?
January 09, 2014

Considerable venture capital and vendor innovation have gone into seeking more secure alternatives to traditional magnetic-stripe cards. Mobile-based solutions have received a great amount of attention, while network mandates have attempted to push EMV smart card use in the U.S. Could biometrics, combined with one-time...

Acquiring
Social Review Startup Yotpo Raises $10.7M
January 09, 2014

Yotpo, an Israel-based startup that lets businesses integrate social media into on-site product reviews, has raised $10.7 million in a Series A funding round. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...