The statistics from last week come bearing more bad news for small businesses, but this time, the data may signal how that bad news will have a spillover effect on large corporations. New forecasts also highlight the lucrative future of the blockchain, but cash flow...
Shortly after payments company Square announced late last week that the price of its initial public offering shares would be lower than market expectations, venture capitalist Marc Andreessen, who is not an investor in Square, took to Twitter to discuss what the company’s upcoming IPO...
A group of teenagers have managed to infiltrate sensitive government data, grabbing information from marquee agencies and exposing vulnerabilities — yet again. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...
In the remittance arena, free chat and calling apps are in the midst of transferring how migrant workers are transferring funds. In a Friday (Nov. 6) article, Reuters spotlighted how WorldRemit, an online player in the field, is forging partnerships to benefit from the shifts. Get...
Mobile commerce continues to prove popular with consumers and is capturing more of the market than ever before, but a simple tweak to Apple’s App Store could take mobile commerce into the stratosphere. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...
Alibaba is further expanding its presence in the U.S. retail market with its plans to invest about $80 million in grocery shopping app Boxed Wholesale. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...
One of the factors in favor of Instagram’s rise is its simplicity: take a picture, slap on a filter, jot a caption and post to the world. However, Instagram wants to make the process of flipping through photos a little more commercial, though no less...
China is tapping into Big Data to build a robust social credit system for its citizens that will be used to calculate credit scores derived from lending and payment history and a person’s digital footprint. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...
Those seeking to confirm the potential of cross-border eCommerce need look no further than China. 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,...