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Feds Can’t Cash Out On The Dollar Coin
April 06, 2015

It doesn’t appear — at least from consumer trends in the U.S. — that coins replacing the dollar note is going to become the wave of the future. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

Big Banks Back CAN Capital To The Tune Of $650M
April 06, 2015

Marking the largest amount of its kind provided to the alternative small business financing, CAN Capital announced Friday (April 2) that it secured $650 million in funding from a dozen top bank lenders to grow its SMB finance program. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Credit Union Group: Regulate Retailers Like Banks
April 06, 2015

The war of words over whether the U.S. federal government should beef up regulation of retailers’ data security got another salvo from a credit-union organization last week, in a letter telling congressional leaders that retailers should be regulated like financial institutions. Get the Full Story...

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Intel Pushes Payments Into The Internet Of Things
April 06, 2015

Ingenico and Intel have partnered to build mobile payment capabilities into a wide array of connected devices for the Internet of Things (IoT) — including intelligent vending machines, kiosks and digital signage, the companies announced at the Transact conference last week. Get the Full Story...

US B2B eCommerce To Hit $1.13T In 2020
April 06, 2015

B2B eCommerce in the U.S. will top $1.1 trillion in revenue by 2020, making it more than 12 percent of all U.S. B2B sales, according to a new report by Forrester Research. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

Walmart: EMV Signatures Are Worthless
April 06, 2015

Walmart’s top payments executive told a conference last week that letting banks issue EMV credit cards without PINs makes a mockery of EMV security, CNN Money reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

Will Payments Come Preloaded With Your Next PC?
April 06, 2015

A contactless payments reader in every PC? That’s not as far-fetched as it sounds, as chipmakers build NFC capabilities into more and more chips — and last week Broadcom announced a new microcontroller with NFC inside that’s specifically designed with PCs in mind, according to...

IBM, Apple Unleash New Enterprise Apps
April 03, 2015

Since Apple and IBM first struck up a partnership last December, the two have released a second group of mobile apps aimed at enterprises. The companies revealed several new mobile applications for the health care industry as part of a broader goal to boost iPhone...

Amazon Tests The Waters For Seller Invoicing
April 03, 2015

Amazon is reportedly inquiring its business customers as to how they would like to manage their orders and invoicing over the platform, but it is unclear what the eCommerce giant has in mind for the use of that insight. Reports released Thursday (April 2) revealed...