Apple Pay Trending Up as Target, Other Retailers Add Payment Option
Apple Pay was trending across social media today on news the payment option will soon be accepted at Target, Taco...
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IBM Signs On to Sponsor Bank Innovation Ignite
IBM, one of the world's largest technology companies, has agreed to sponsor Bank Innovation Ignite, which explores new ideas and...
Why Bank of America’s Erica Cannot Help with Complex Transactions
Bank of America’s virtual assistant Erica might be able to alert users of double charges in the future, Bank Innovation...
Amazon Go, One Year Old, Has Attracted a Host of Cashierless Imitators
Mighty AI spent much of its first five years building software that helps self-driving cars recognize real-world objects. The Seattle...
Now on Twitter: Klarna’s Snoop Dogg Investment Announcement a ‘Bold’ Move
If you don’t have Snoop Dogg, what do you have? That’s what fintech startups other than Klarna must be thinking...
Amex Turns to Service-Focused Apps to Add Rewards and Cashback Perks
Rewards and cashback programs, crucial growth tools for credit card businesses, have traditionally been based on what consumers buy. American Express...
Global Fintech: Realtime Payments Come to Malaysia; HSBC Completes Blockchain Deal; ABN Amro Puts On Wearables
There is a lot going on in fintech and digital banking around the world, not just the U.S., where Bank...
Notable VC Funding: U.K. Corporate Payments Startup Reels in $11.5 Million from U.S. Investors
Corporate payments startup AccessPay, based in Manchester, England, landed an investment of $11.5 million (£9 million) led by U.S. venture...
Fiserv-First Data Megadeal Includes $500 Million Innovation Spend
Fintech provider Fiserv said today that it will purchase payment processor First Data Corporation in a massive $22 billion deal,...
Crypto’s Big Theft Problem Prompts Safer Way to Trade
Big investors who’ve soured on cryptocurrencies because of the industry’s billion-dollar theft problem will soon have a new way to...
