Messaging app company Line is looking to shore up its strength in payments by grabbing Japanese start-up WebPay in an undisclosed acquisition deal. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...
The IPO for Alibaba’s affiliate Ant Financial Services could be inching closer as the company is in the “critical stage” of funding negotiations that could value the company at $30 billion, Caixin magazine reported Monday (Feb. 9). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...
It’s only been about a year since the Single Euro Payments Area compliance deadline has passed, requiring companies in the Eurozone aimed at streamlining cross-border payments. Already, banks and businesses are seeing the benefits. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...
MyCoin.hk, a bitcoin trading and investment site based out of Hong Kong, has reportedly lost $396.9 million (HK $3 billion) worth of its customers’ bitcoins and has fell into bankruptcy, CoinTelegraph reported Monday (Feb. 9). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...
It didn’t take long for the phishers and fraudsters to join in on the Anthem health insurance providers’ data breach woes that began last week. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...
Will Fab.com be sold this month? Sources indicate so. 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,...
Despite all the pressure that brick-and-mortar retailers are feeling from online and mobile commerce, physical stores are still the primary place shoppers turn to buy things, according to an annual consumer survey by PwC. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...
It may still be more than a week until Chinese New Year on Feb. 19, but China’s online war of the Red Envelopes is already well underway, Tech in Asia reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...
Smartphones’ share of online retail sales jumped 50 percent in 2014, and mobile continues to top retailers’ marketing priority lists, according to a new report from Forrester Research. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...
