American Express Eliminates Collecting Signatures for Purchases
Streamlining the checkout process in physical retail is becoming more important. With various contactless payment technologies such as Apple Pay and Android Pay, the requirement…
JP Morgan Chase Acquires WePay
JP Morgan Chase has arranged to buy WePay, in its first major procurement of a fintech (financial technology) firm. WePay will continue to provide its…
PayPaI Launches PayPal for Marketplaces
From its origins with eBay (it really wasn’t that long an independant startup) and subsequent spin-off, the company has served many other marketplaces such as…
PayPal Partners with Facebook to Send Money in Messenger
PayPal is partnering with Facebook to offer P2P payments in Facebook’s Messenger. With Facebook taking tacit steps into eCommerce, but stating they are wanting to…
Finger Vein Payment System Now Used In British Supermarket
The Costcutter store at Brunel University in London has become the world’s first establishment to use the finger vein payment system. Through this system the…
Signifyd secures $56 million for eCommerce fraud protection
Signifyd, the largest provider of Guaranteed Fraud Protection for eCommerce merchants, announced they raised an additional $56 million in Series C financing. Bain Capital Ventures…
Paypal enables more mobile payments in partnership with Google
Google and Paypal announced today they are extending their mobile payments partnership to include further integrate Paypal in Android Pay. Millions of people already use…
Australian Fintech start-up Afterpay extends reach with BigCommerce deal
Australian Fintech start-up Afterpay has reached a deal with BigCommerce to bring its buy now, pay later short term loan payment solution to BigCommerce customers….
Gmail Android App now allows you to send and request money by email
Google announced today they have added the ability to send and request money via email using their Gmail app on Android. This expands a previous…