The Allure of Debit Cards for P2P Payment Companies
In the U.S., debit cards are the most popular method of payment, so it's not surprising that many fintechs are ...
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Roboadvisor Betterment Will Not Apply for a Bank Charter, CEO Says
Roboadvisor Betterment is not interested in having its own national bank charter, Bank Innovation has learned. Last week, alongside the ...
Square, Stripe Flex Their Innovation Muscles with New Offerings
Square and Stripe, famous for their dongles and APIs respectively, have launched a series of products over the past two ...
Does a Bank Charter for Square Still Make Sense? CEO Jack Dorsey Thinks So
POS payments provider Square is still interested in pursuing a bank charter, but how? It may be more challenging given ...
PayPal to Gain 30 Million Active Accounts by Year-end
Payments platform PayPal had $139 billion in total payment volume in 2Q18, up 29% YOY, and expects to add 30 ...
Square Will Reapply for Banking License with the FDIC After Last Week’s Withdrawal
Payment processor Square has withdrawn its application to become a deposit-taking bank, a move similar to online lender Social Finance ...
Payments Competition Heats Up as Adyen Confirms IPO
The payments technology space just keeps getting hotter. Last week, U.S. payments business PayPal bought iZettle, while today Dutch payments ...
PayPal Steps Up Offline Retail Presence with iZettle Announcement
PayPal’s $2.2 billion acquisition of Swedish small business commerce platform iZettle will boost its presence in 12 markets across European ...
How Square Learned to Stop Worrying About Bitcoin and Love the Blockchain
Square made a splash when it announced it would sell bitcoin in its Cash app, but failed to make much ...
Square’s Cashback Program Could Bring Its Merchants Closer to Square Cash Cardholders
Square launched a rewards program for its Cash card yesterday called Cash Boost. Around noon Eastern time the company tweeted ...
