Partnership Is the Only Way Smaller Banks Can Compete on Mobile
Banks like JP Morgan Chase, Bank of America Merrill Lynch, and Wells Fargo are announcing new mobile features and adding...
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Ant Financial Will Keep Focus on Commerce, POS in the U.S.
Focusing on commerce and mobile shopping led to a 56% year-over-year revenue jump for Ant Financial’s parent company Alibaba, and...
KeyBank Takes Equity Stake in Payment Cycle Firm BillTrust
Cleveland-based KeyBank announced a partnership with cloud-based payment cycle management firm BillTrust, with KeyBank taking an equity stake in the...
Top 5 Emerging Fintech Hubs in The U.S.
Silicon Valley, New York City, and Boston all have thriving fintech communities, and are definitely worth a trip for the...
Growing Debit Card Use Crushes Mobile Wallets
Mobile wallets may be all the buzz, but debit cards were still the most popular of payment method in the...
Tencent Will Increase Investment in Payments, AI
Tencent Holdings will be increasing its investments in financial technologies like artificial technologies and in payments, the company stated during...
TransferWise Continues Neobank Plans, Launches Borderless Accounts in Canada
Fintech TransferWise is moving forward with its plan to reach neobank status, by rolling out its Borderless service to more...
New Products, New Retailers: Affirm is on a Roll
This has been a good year for Affirm, the lending startup established by PayPal co-founder Max Levchin. The San Francisco-based...
Bitcoin Price Drops, Then Again Pops Over $4,000
Bitcoin’s price has been up and down today, swinging wildly from its more than $4,400 high to about $3,900, before...
Beijing Allows Subway Riders — Except Apple Users — to Pay with Smartphones
The Beijing subway is now allowing consumers to pay for rides with their smartphones -- that is, unless they are...
