May 17, 2018
Apple Granted Patent For Vein Image Detection For iPhones
Apple has been granted a patent for vein image detection that can be used in the iPhone. According to Apple Insider, the patent — first filed in 2015 — is...
May 17, 2018
Apple Pay Offers Free Instacart Delivery Promo
Apple is rolling out a new promotion for Apple Pay this week, offering customers free grocery delivery with Instacart when they make purchases via the digital payment service. According to...
May 16, 2018
PayPal, Alpha JWC Team Up To Invest In Southeast Asia...
PayPal is partnering with Alpha JWC, the Indonesian venture capital firm, to invest in FinTech companies operating out of Southeast Asia. Bloomberg, citing Jerry Tso, general manager for PayPal Singapore Development Center, reported...
May 16, 2018
Seattle Approves Next Tax For Big Companies Like Amazon
Seattle’s city council has approved a new tax for the city’s biggest companies, including Amazon, to combat a housing crisis impacting the city’s working class. According to Reuters, the crisis...
May 16, 2018
SAC FCU On Banking With A Tech-Forward Approach
For CUs — much like traditional FIs — staying competitive requires getting comfortable with change. That means not only investing in innovation, but also helping members – and credit union...
May 16, 2018
How Monetization Will Boost Alexa
As of 2016, two years after the world first met Alexa, the marketplace for her apps was a very small place. According to reporting in CNET, the market for making Alexa...
May 16, 2018
Worldpay SVP: Why States Won’t Play Around With Sports Betting...
Today, illegal gambling represents a $150 billion business. Soon, however, the payments industry will be able to tap into that market legally, thanks to a recent decision by the Supreme...
May 15, 2018
Visa In Search Of A Traveler To Show Off Cashless...
Visa, the payments company, announced Tuesday (May 15) its launch of a search for a travel enthusiast to send on an international trip to highlight the value of being cash-free....
May 15, 2018
Jumio CTO Paints A Portrait Of ‘IDV Nirvana’
“On the internet, nobody knows you’re a dog.” It was the original internet meme, more than two decades before the term “meme” would even be coined. It appeared in a...
