Prepaidian Aims to Fill the Void Left by Big Banks in Prepaid Affinity Cards
Affinity meets prepaid with Prepaidian, a new venture serving smaller affinity groups. The company launched quietly last year under the...
Payments
Dwolla’s API Leaders Have Quit
Dwolla, the alternative payments company, has lost the two leaders of its API team. Alexander Taub and Michael Schonfield left...
17 Hottest Trends That Will Drive Banking in 2014
The business of putting together lists of top this-and-that at the end of the year has simply gotten out of...
PulseWallet Offers a ‘Handy’ New Way to Pay
No cash, no card, no problem. With PulseWallet, all you need to pay is the palm of your hand. Introduced...
Peer-to-Peer Lending Gets Real With a P2P ATM
Need cash but the bank account's empty? No problem, try the ATM -- the peer-to-peer (P2P) ATM, that is. Crowdfunding...
American Express Connects With Users on a New Channel: Television
So your online and mobile channels are humming along nicely -- but are you connecting with customers over a dedicated...
First Brick-and-Mortar Bitcoin Center Opens Down the Block from the NYSE
Think bitcoins are a passing fad? The guys behind the Bitcoin Center NYC sure don't. On New Years Eve they threw...
DEMOvation Challenge Offers Free Demo Slots to Innovative Startups
Are you a startup founder looking to break into the world of financial services? Do you know of a company...
Venmo Marketing Goes Old School in New York
Photo: @tedp Venmo may have cutting-edge, person-to-person payments technology, but its latest marketing effort is decidedly old school. PayPal-owned Venmo closed...
Understanding a Bitcoin Advocate
After an eventful last year, 2014 is starting with more debate and conversations around Bitcoin. It is often said that...
