BofA sees encouraging results among small businesses using Zelle
Bank of America is seeing encouraging early uptake of business-to-business payments through Zelle, with 180,000 small businesses having sent money...
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Wirecard’s cashier-free checkout to help retailers stand up to Amazon
The growth of Amazon Go cashierless stores is causing a ripple effect among retailers. It's what's been inspiring big-box retailers...
‘Catalyst’ for mass adoption: Contactless payments launch on Miami transit
Miami-Dade County Metrorail commuter transit riders will be able to wave their contactless cards or mobile payment wallets starting today,...
Chase to discontinue standalone Pay app, embed with merchants
Chase Pay, a standalone QR code-based payment app that connects to users' card credentials, will be retired as of early...
Cuentas wants to turn convenience stores into financial centers
Cuentas, a Miami-based prepaid debit card company targeting Spanish-speaking populations, wants to turn convenience stores into financial hubs through Cuentas-branded...
Western Union is mapping customer journeys to reduce abandoned transactions
As digital money transfer companies like TransferWise and Remitly encroach on Western Union’s business, the 168-year-old company is tracking online...
German payments giant Wirecard targets US with new app
Wirecard, a Germany-based payments firm that works with brands and retailers, recently launched its first U.S. mobile application in an...
European fintechs escape troubles afflicting established banks
When Swedish banking firm Klarna became Europe’s most valuable financial technology startup last week, it was only the latest sign that...
How Amex is using Resy’s platform to tailor offerings to customers
Fresh off the acquisition of restaurant reservation service Resy, American Express is using the platform to build customer loyalty and...
Verrency, Coinify team up to enable crypto payments through banks
Payments provider Verrency and virtual currency platform Coinify are partnering to enable customers to carry out digital currency payments through...
