Today In Payments

Today In Payments: Fiserv To Acquire Pineapple Payments; Fort Financial Taps Lumin Digital For Digital Banking Tech
Today In Payments: Fiserv To Acquire Pineapple Payments; Fort Financial Taps Lumin Digital For Digital...
March 26, 2021  |  News

In today’s top news, Fiserv, Inc. has inked a definitive deal to purchase Pineapple Payments, and Fort Financial Credit Union has tapped Lumin Digital to provide digital...

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Today In Payments: SEC Launches Probe Into SPAC Craze; Ruth McCartney Brings Rock History To The Blockchain
Today In Payments: SEC Launches Probe Into SPAC Craze; Ruth McCartney Brings Rock History To...
March 25, 2021  |  News

In today’s top news, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has launched a probe into the recent surge of special-purpose acquisition companies (SPACs), and...

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Today In Payments: Feedzai Raises $200 Million; Robinhood Files With SEC, Will Trade On NASDAQ
Today In Payments: Feedzai Raises $200 Million; Robinhood Files With SEC, Will Trade On NASDAQ
March 24, 2021  |  News

In today’s top news, FinTech Feedzai is now valued at $1 billion, and Robinhood has confidentially filed to go public. Plus, delivery firm goPuff is...

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Today In Payments: Banks Wary As Fed And MIT Prep Digital Currency Report; Jumio Lands $150 Million
Today In Payments: Banks Wary As Fed And MIT Prep Digital Currency Report; Jumio Lands...
March 23, 2021  |  News

In today’s top news, Boston’s Federal Reserve and MIT could reveal digital dollar prototypes this summer, and Jumio raised $150 million to expand its digital...

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Today In Payments: Google Pay Exec Plans April Exit; Visa To Raise Interchange Fees In UK
Today In Payments: Google Pay Exec Plans April Exit; Visa To Raise Interchange Fees In...
March 22, 2021  |  News

In today’s top news, Google Pay’s Caesar Sengupta plans to step down in April, and Visa will raise its interchange fees on transactions between the...

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Today In Payments: thredUP Plans $168 Million IPO; Pollinate Raises $50 Million
Today In Payments: thredUP Plans $168 Million IPO; Pollinate Raises $50 Million
March 19, 2021  |  News

In today’s top news, thredUP announced the launch of its IPO, and software firm Pollinate raised $50 million. Plus, Clubhouse creators will be able to...

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Today In Payments: Amazon Care Launching Nationwide; US Travel Takes $1.1 Trillion Hit
Today In Payments: Amazon Care Launching Nationwide; US Travel Takes $1.1 Trillion Hit
March 18, 2021  |  News

In today’s top news, Amazon Care will be expanded to employees in all 50 states this summer, and the U.S. travel industry slumped 42 percent...

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Jobless Claims Below 800,000 For Fourth Consecutive Week
Jobless Claims Below 800,000 For Fourth Consecutive Week
March 18, 2021  |  Economy

Spring weather, loosening COVID-19 restrictions and a fresh round of stimulus helped keep new jobless claims below 800,000 for the fourth week in a row,...

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Today In Payments: Olo’s IPO To Raise $450M; Chime Preps For IPO, Valuation Could Reach $30 Billion
Today In Payments: Olo’s IPO To Raise $450M; Chime Preps For IPO, Valuation Could Reach...
March 17, 2021  |  News

In today’s top news, Olo is expected to raise $450 million in its initial public offering (IPO), and Chime could IPO within the year. Plus,...

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