NFC Plus Fingerprint Scanners Make a Powerful Case for a Digital Wallet
The iPhone 5S will likely feature biometric security via fingerprint sensor, reports indicate, though this functionality is unlikely to play...
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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...
Biometrics on iPhone 5S Said to Fall Short for Payments
A photo reportedly of the new iPhone 5C. Apple Inc. is expected to launch the iPhone 5S tomorrow, but don't...
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...
PayPal Releases App Update That Aims to Make Payments Disappear
PayPal wants you to put your cards away. The eBay subsidiary today announced a major app update that will enhance...
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...
Check Raises $24 Million in Series C Round to Grow Customer Base, Foster Innovation
Check (formerly Pageonce) announced today that it has secured $24 million in a Series C financing round led by new...
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: 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...
VIDEO: See PayPal Overhaul Its Offices
Want to know what PayPal's new, open-architecture offices look like? Check out this new video of the office transformation at...
