POS Lender Affirm Raises $200 Million for New Products & Services
EXCLUSIVE- Point-of-sale lender Affirm raised $200 million in a new funding round, bringing its total equity funding to $450 million. The Series...
Payments
American Express Does Away with Signatures at POS
EXCLUSIVE - American Express is the latest card provider to get rid of signatures as a form of authentication for point-of-sale...
Global Card Payments to Reach Nearly 500B by 2022
The total number of card payments across the globe will reach 483 billion by 2022, more than double the rate...
Mastercard Opens ‘Assemble,’ New Money Management Platform for Millennials
Global payments technology company Mastercard is opening a new platform aimed at the financial management needs of the millennial generation,...
SunTrust Joins Network of Zelle Institutions
EXCLUSIVE- SunTrust Banks Inc has joined the network of institutions using the Zelle realtime payments network. The service is now...
Stephane Wyper, Mastercard’s SVP of Internet of Things Partnerships, Joins BI 2018 Speakers
Stephane Wyper, who runs Mastercard's partnerships related to the Internet of Things, as well as new commerce, has joined the...
Chase Opens Pop-Up Shopping ‘Village’ to Boost Mobile Wallet Use
Bank JPMorgan Chase has opened a pop-up holiday shopping “village” in Manhattan, where users will be able to purchase goods...
Money Transfer App WorldRemit Raises $40 Million in Third Round of Funding
EXCLUSIVE- Emerging markets-focused money transfer app WorldRemit has raised another round of funding, bringing the total amount to $220 million....
Bank of America Adds New Features to Mobile App, Announces a New Partnership
EXCLUSIVE - Bank of America has rolled out a series of features and upgrades to its mobile banking app including...
Grab, Southeast Asian Transportation App, Snags e-License for Pay Services from Malaysia
Southeast Asian ride-hailing app Grab will now offer mobile payment services in Malaysia thanks to the regulatory approval it received...
