Visa and PayPal extend collaboration pact to Canada
- 6 years 6 months ago
- Payments
Visa and PayPal today announced an extension of their strategic partnership to Canada that will see them work collaboratively to accelerate the adoption of secure, reliable and convenient digital and mobile payments for consumers and merchants in Canada.
Blockchain Regulations, ICOs, Mining and Other Issues at the Blockchain & Bitcoin Conference Australia
- 6 years 6 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies
Sydney will become a blockchain capital on May 29, as the Blockchain & Bitcoin Conference Australia with top experts will take place. The event will gather trusted and respected blockchain leaders from the biggest corporations, who will answer questions regarding digital coins and initial coin offering. Topics:
Blockchain & Bitcoin Conference Prague: the main blockchain event of the Czech Republic is here again
- 6 years 6 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies
Blockchain & Bitcoin Conference Prague, the fourth annual event dedicated to the blockchain, cryptocurrencies and ICO, will be held on May 17. This is one of the largest platforms in Europe for the exchange of experience and search for potential partners.
Rambus Makes Real-time Payments Safer with Payment Account Tokenization
- 6 years 6 months ago
- Payments
Rambus Inc. today announced the launch of its Payment Account Tokenization solution to secure account-based transactions, such as automated clearing house (ACH) and real-time payments.
Win $300 of Ethereum – Every Day until Sunday May 13th
- 6 years 6 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies
Organizers of the second Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Blockchain Super Conference (which is being held in September at Dallas) are running a special promotion. Every attendee who buys their ticket before 9:59pm each day will be put into a complimentary raffle, where one lucky winner will receive $300 of Ethereum transferred to their wallet immediately. (Considering that, on a typical day, ticket sales range from four to ten, the odds of winning stand... more
Instagram Unveils in-app Payments Feature for Commerce
- 6 years 6 months ago
- Payments
Instagram has stealthily added an in-app payments feature to its app for some users in certain regions. It allows users to register a debit or credit card as part of a profile, set up a security PIN, then start buying things without ever leaving Instagram. Not having to leave for a separate website and enter payment information any time you want to purchase something could make Instagram a much bigger player in commerce, a spokesperson confirmed... more
Monzo Opens Upgraded Payments App to 'Nearby Friends'
- 6 years 6 months ago
- Payments
All the way back in March 2016, we launched the first version of Monzo-to-Monzo payments, letting you pay any of your friends on Monzo with just their phone number. Since then, we’ve continued to improve on the feature and later that year we started showing you which of your friends were already on Monzo and launched Monzo.me. Today, we’re excited to announce the latest update to the PaymentsU tab: Nearby Friends! Monzo Nearby Friends
Square Reveals POS system for restaurants
- 6 years 6 months ago
- Payments
Square, Inc. (NYSE: SQ) today launched Square for Restaurants, a fully integrated point of sale that matches the pace, complexity, and specific needs of today’s restaurants.
PaySimple Partners QuickBooks Online
- 6 years 6 months ago
- Payments
PaySimple, a leading Service Commerce platform for businesses, today announced their latest integration with leading accounting software, QuickBooks Online. The PaySimple and QuickBooks Online integration combines the power of PaySimple's payment acceptance software, with the bookkeeping features of QuickBooks Online, giving merchants critical insight into their business's financial status.
Urban Airships to support Google Pay tickets
- 6 years 6 months ago
- Payments
Today, digital growth company Urban Airship unveiled the first digital customer engagement platform to support Google Pay tickets — a new capability announced on the mainstage at Google I/O 2018.
Cryptocurrency Project Eyes Revamping Visa/MasterCard Payments
- 6 years 6 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies
Modern Finance Chain is creating a sustainable cryptocurrency ecosystem.
Invoice2go partners with Microsoft to showcase a new way for small businesses to get paid faster
- 6 years 6 months ago
- Payments
Invoice2go, a mobile app that makes it effortless for small businesses to track work and get paid, led the charge today for small business owners by delivering a new way for their invoices and bills to take priority in their clients' inboxes, and get paid faster.
Bezant Hits Pre-Sale Target in One Hour, Oversubscribed by 7.5 times as Asia’s Fastest Token Sale in 2018
- 6 years 6 months ago
- Artificial Intelligence, Payments
Bezant– a decentralized payment and service platform that helps content creators, influencers, and e-commerce merchants reach their target audiences with fast, secure, and reliable payment solutions – today announces that it reached its pre-sale target of US$16.8m just over an hour after the token sale was opened for participation at 10:00am (SGT) on May 3, 2018. By the time it concluded, Bezant’s token pre-sale had received 7.5 times more... more
Mastercard at SmartCities NY: Partnering for Inclusive Cities
- 6 years 6 months ago
- Payments
From basic internet access to next-generation public transport, a successful city needs to include everyone, and that requires collaboration across private, public and civic partners.
Visa hit by EC complaint over damaging fee changes initiated by CMSPI
- 6 years 6 months ago
- Payments
An independent payments consultancy, CMSPI, has initiated a complaint with the European Commission over changes Visa is making to its fees, claiming the card scheme’s actions could cost small businesses in Europe more than $2 billion a year.