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Lithuania’s Lasting Love Of Cash
Lithuania’s Lasting Love Of Cash
October 05, 2016  |  Cash

Call it an oldie but goodie. The latest research from the hot-off-the-presses PYMNTS.com Q3 2016 PYMNTS Global Cash Index™ is in, and it proves that...

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First Bankcard Launches New Credit Card Benefits For SMBs
First Bankcard Launches New Credit Card Benefits For SMBs
October 05, 2016  |  Payment Methods

First Bankcard, a division of First National Bank of Omaha, announced on Tuesday (Oct. 4) the release of three new credit card benefits designed to...

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iwoca Raises £21 Million From Prime Ventures, Existing Investors
iwoca Raises £21 Million From Prime Ventures, Existing Investors
October 05, 2016  |  Investments

Iwoca, a London-based FinTech startup, has reportedly raised £21 million from Prime Ventures and existing investors Acton Capital Partners, CommerzVentures, Global Founders Capital and Redline...

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Continental Buys Zonar For Undisclosed Sum
Continental Buys Zonar For Undisclosed Sum
October 05, 2016  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Continental, the German automotive company, has inked a deal in the U.S. to purchase Zonar, the smart fleet management technology provider. According to a report,...

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Federal Reserve To Propose Faster Payments In 2017
Federal Reserve To Propose Faster Payments In 2017
October 04, 2016  |  Consumer Payments

The Federal Reserve announced today that it is reviewing 19 proposals from two task forces from the national payment industry with the goal of introducing...

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Russia Says Hello To Apple Pay
Russia Says Hello To Apple Pay
October 04, 2016  |  Apple Pay

Apple’s mobile payment service has now reached Russia. Reuters reported on Tuesday (Oct. 4) that Russia is now the 10th country where Apple Pay is available,...

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