Apple, Amazon, Alibaba Are Coming After Banks, Regulators Say
Giant technology companies are moving inexorably into the finance business and could quickly upend the banking industry, according to the ...
Tag: global payments
Stripe, a $23 Billion Startup, Reckons With Waning Globalization
In 2010, when Patrick Collison founded Stripe Inc. with his younger brother John, he thought the world was headed toward ever-increasing ...
Payments in Iran Now Said to Be Possible
Yet another barrier to business in Iran appears to have fallen. Paymentwall, a San Francisco online payments company, announced today ...
FedEx Gets Deeper Into the Digital Payments Business
Welcome to FedEx, the payments business. Amazon may be taking on FedEx in its core delivery business, but FedEx is ...
Global Payments to Acquire Heartland for $4.3 Billion
In a time of frenetic payments activity, news arrives of consolidation. Global Payments Inc. announced today that it will acquire ...
CurrencyTransfer.com Prepares Major Funding Round
CurrencyTransfer.com, a currency exchange marketplace for businesses, is preparing a major funding round from institutional investors later this year, the ...
Tiny CBW Bank Finds a Way to Expand Its Global Payment Biz to Mexico
CBW Bank, the innovative bank in Weir, Kan., known for its partnerships with fintech pathfinders such as Moven and Ripple Labs, ...
Welcome to the Internet of Value
SEATTLE -- First, there was the Internet of Information. Then, presumably and as yet not fully realized, the Internet of ...
USA – world’s largest closed loop payments system?
Last year the US contributed close to 20% of the world's GDP despite coming off the back of the biggest economic downturn ...
Will China’s Mobile Payment Volume Actually Hit $1.45 Trillion?!?
There's no doubt mobile payment volume is large and growing rapidly in China, but when it comes to putting exact ...
