State Rep Views Bitcoin As Legitimate Currency Competitor
September 06, 2012

It’s been a turbulent week for the digital currency known as Bitcoin. First, we saw Bitfloor, the fourth-largest Bitcoin exchange, fall victim to a $250,000 hacking theft. Next we heard Bitcoin used as part of a blackmail scheme against Mitt Romney. Finally, and perhaps most strangely,...

Dodd-Frank Says Debit Fees Must Go Down, But Must Checking Fees Go Up?
September 06, 2012

Despite what many banks would have you believe, they don’t have to increase checking fees to compensate for new federal debit swipe fee restrictions – in fact, there’s little correlation between the two fee sets at all. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

A Call To Washington
September 06, 2012

Will Graylin, CEO of ROAM Data, is featured in the September issue of Green Sheet Magazine. Below is the article in which he discusses recent congressional hearings (such as the Durbin Amendment to the Dodd-Frank Act) on mobile payments and makes recommendations on how the...

20120906-SEC Ruling Sends Mixed Message To Crowdfunders
September 06, 2012

When the SEC finally ruled on crowdfunding regulations in late August, they made it easier for companies to advertise security offerings, but more difficult for smaller investors to make purchase. Read More Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

Navy Federal Credit Union Will Use CapTech For Mobile Banking Development
September 05, 2012

Financial servicer Navy Federal Credit Union has selected CapTech to develop it’s mobile banking applications, notes The Paypers. 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...

Android Version Of goMoney App Launches For AZN
September 05, 2012

Australia & New Zealand Banking Group has launched an Android version of its iOS app “goMoney.” 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...

Earthport Signs Invapay For Automated International Payments Service
September 05, 2012

International payments servicer Earthport has signed payment aggregator Invapay as a client to use its cross-border platform. 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...

PayPal, Alior Sync Partner For Person-To-Person Payment Services
September 05, 2012

PayPal and Polish financial servicer Alior Sync have partnered to provide person-to-person payment services in over 60 countries. 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...

Bitfloor Goes Offline Following $250,000 Theft
September 05, 2012

Bitcoin exchange Bitfloor has temporarily shut down after hackers stole around $250,000 million, or 24, 000 coins. 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...