Two New P2P Startups Rely on Bitcoin, Social Media to Differentiate in Crowded Field
There will soon be two more ways to use your phone instead of your wallet to pay back your friends ...
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If You Have $1 Billion, You Can Buy Braintree
In mid-July, a PayPal employee told Bank Innovation, off the record, that Braintree was "quietly being shopped around." It's not so ...
Value Payment Systems is the Top Financial Services Company in the Inc. 5000
Value Payment Systems, a Nashville, Tenn.-based e-payments company, topped all financial services companies in Inc.com's 2013 survey of the 5000 ...
As Twitter Wades into Commerce, a Diversified Chirpify is Not Sweating It
Twitter hired a new commerce chief, Nathan Hubbard, to lead the social network in inline commerce – buying and selling ...
VIDEO: SixThirty’s Founder on the New FinTech Accelerator’s Strategy via CNBC
Jim McKelvey, Square's co-founder, discusses his newest venture, SixThirty, an accelerator program that helps financial tech companies launch, with CNBC. ...
VIDEO: Balanced Explains How It Develops Open Software
Balanced's CEO talks about open software development, and specifically how it uses GitHub to interact with its customers. The video ...
VIDEO: Swiss Startup Groosker Uses QR Codes to Speed Up Online Shopping
The Swiss startup Groosker uses QR codes as a digital wallet. The user scans a QR code on an ecommerce ...
Plug and Pay: A Gallery of 26 Mobile Card Readers
Dongles, dongles everywhere. Since the launch of Square's lozenge-shaped credit card reader in 2010, dongles to process credit card transactions ...
Bank of the West ‘Embeds’ Tech Leaders in Business Units
In a novel approach to infusing innovation throughout its organization, Bank of the West has started "embedding" technology executives into ...
Out of Cash, PerkStreet Financial to Shut Down
PerkStreet Financial, a banking startup, has run out of cash and will shut down. News of PerkStreet's demise was first ...
