PayPal, Square and Stripe – the disrupters who might be disrupted by Bitcoin
Both Square and Stripe are in the WSJ Billion Dollar Club (but that may not mean as much when you...
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US Bank to Add Swipe-for-Balance, Beacon Support in 2015
Major changes are in store for US Bank's mobile app in 2015. Niti Badarinath, senior vice president and head of mobile...
Will NFC Keep Square from Profitability?
ShopKeep's NFC reader, which is being given to merchants for free. Yes, Square has finally gotten NFC religion. Jack Dorsey,...
Who is Operation Choke Point Really Choking?
Operation Choke Point is a coordinated effort by the Department of Justice (DOJ) in conjunction with the Federal Trade Commission...
DEMOvation Challenge Kicks Off, Offers Free Demo Slots to Startups
The DEMOvation Challenge is Back. After a successful launch in 2014, FinAi News 2015, on March 2-3 in Seattle will...
Lure of Bitcoin Hooks High-Level JPM, Amex Execs
Conventional wisdom has banks watching Bitcoin with great wariness, but two recent moves may suggest otherwise. Bitcoin successfully luring executives...
Square Nabs Visa CMO to Lead Customer Acquisition
It looks like Square is getting serious about the market it's "playing" in. The mobile payments startup announced yesterday it...
The TCP/IP Of Money Mirage #ripple #stellar #blockstream #ethereum
“Strange days have found us Strange days have tracked us down They’re going to destroy Our casual joys We shall...
Innotribe Opens 2015 Startup Challenge
Innotribe, SWIFT's FinTech startup initiative, announced its 2015 Startup Challenge locations today, and opened the competition to applications.
Chip and PIN vs. Chip and Signature
The planet’s most powerful nation is sure backwards when it comes to the payment card industry: Why has America been...
