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...
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A new study from Mobiquity shows that mobile consumers are more drawn to Target’s app and website than Walmart’s, Mobile Commerce Daily reported on December 12. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...
The mobile point-of-sale (mPOS) market is steadily moving toward an omnichannel experience that is as much about tablets as handsets, and businesses that don’t adapt face the risk of falling behind. That’s the latest from ROAM CEO Ken Paull who spoke with Market Platform Dynamics...
Shopify has announced that it raised $100 million as part of a Series C funding round, TechCrunch reported on December 11. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...
In a sign that investment interest in bitcoin is still on the upswing despite the currency’s recent crash, digital wallet service Coinbase has raised $25 million in a funding round, Finextra reported on December 12. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...
The People’s Bank of China is in the process of developing new rules that will regulate domestic mobile payments, Finextra reported on December 12. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...
Hoping to accelerate adoption of its mobile payments app, PayPal has partnered with several merchants such as Home Depot and Aeropostle to offer discounts for using the service, Mobile Commerce Daily reported on December 12. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...
Raise.com, an online gift card marketplace, has raised $18.1 million in new funding from an undisclosed investor group, TechCrunch reported on December 11. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...