November 11, 2015
Billon Adds Its Own Twist To P2P Tip Payments

Polish FinTech company Billon is rolling the dice with a new P2P payments network aimed at the online gaming community. The payments startup is powering a new payment feature for...

November 05, 2015
US: Former Rabobank traders convicted in US trial over Libor...

Two former Rabobank traders were found guilty of fraud on Thursday in the first U.S. trial arising from a global investigation into whether banks sought to manipulate the interest rate...

November 04, 2015
Is The Late Payments Bubble About To Burst?

Supplier payment policies got tough soon after the financial crisis. But according to new research from best practices business research firm APQC, many of those practices remain in place today,...

November 02, 2015
Aussie Bank Tightens China Trade Finance

As the U.S.’s Export-Import Bank continues with halted trade financing operations, the importance of such banking activity and its impact on the global economy has taken the spotlight. But it’s...

October 30, 2015
When Growing SMEs Land In Banking Purgatory

We’ve all heard of the Goldilocks effect: not too big, not too small, but just right. But what happens when SMEs are hit by what might be considered the anti-Goldilocks...

October 19, 2015
For Banks, Cash Was King

Banks no longer want big deposits, and they seem willing to charge institutional clients for keeping dollars parked in their accounts.

October 19, 2015
For Cross-Border Payments, Speed Is Key

Cross-border payments are becoming ever more important as businesses expand their operations and customer bases. PayCommerce’s CEO sees centralized networks as critical to faster and more efficient payments.

October 16, 2015
The Shaky State Of Bitcoin Amid A Blockchain Boom

“The shadow of crisis has passed, and the State of the Union is strong.” Those words were uttered by President Barack Obama during his 2015 State of The Union address....

October 14, 2015
Can Blockstream’s Liquid ‘Sidechain’ Improve Bitcoin Security?

Blockstream announced on its website on Tuesday (Oct. 13) its first production sidechain, known as Liquid. In a statement, Blockstream said Liquid will help improve … well … liquidity and capital...