Payments ‘FinTechAthon’ in London Gets Off to Fast Start
Startupbootcamp, an accelerator based in London, launched FinTechAthon, a sort of financial services-focused hackathon, this week -- and already it ...
Tag: mobile payments
P2P Service Pipol Aims to Be the PayPal of Latin America
Latin America has its own Square -- Evertec, which produces the EverPay reader -- and now it seems it has ...
VIDEO: Square Reaches Out to Spanish-Speaking Market
Payments processor Square is brushing up on its Spanish. The San Francisco-based company launched an initiative today to reach out to Spanish-speaking merchants. The centerpiece ...
VIDEO: Starbucks Shake-to-Pay Demo
Too much caffeine can give you the shakes. And now that shaking can come in handy when you use Starbucks's ...
Trouble Cooking at Burger King’s Mobile Payments Vendor
Earlier this week, Burger King Worldwide Inc., the nation's second-largest burger chain, announced that it would unveil an application that ...
Score One for QRs in the Battle With NFC
It is one thing to prefer QR codes for mobile payments. It is wholly another thing to actively shut down ...
More Chaos at Clinkle
What's that sound? Is it the joyful noise of Clinkle's soundwave-based payment system finally launching in the wild? No such luck. ...
Should Banks White-Label Bitcoins?
An 1827 banknote from a New Orleans bank. Note the prominent "Cinq," meaning five. Some historians believe that ten-dollar bills ...
Square and LevelUp Extend Platforms Beyond In-Store Sales
Hungry for payments innovation? Great! Will that be for pickup or delivery? Two payments startups, Square and LevelUp, announced extensions ...
Coolest Brands 2014: Easy Payments for All
How do you know Stripe is cool? Because every new payments company compares itself to Stripe. “We’re like the Stripe ...
