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Top News In Payments: Paytm Secures $1B In New Funding; Olo Pilots BMW In-Car Ordering
News // November 25, 2019

In today’s top payments news, India’s mobile payments startup Paytm said on Monday (Nov. 25) that it secured $1 billion in new funds from Japan’s SoftBank and China’s Alibaba affiliate Ant. Also, Olo is testing out in-car ordering to help diners purchase their favorite foods from Portillo’s...

Elavon’s Sage Pay Acquisition, Google’s Citi Deal, Facebook Pay Top This Week’s News
News // November 22, 2019

It’s the end of the workweek and the PYMNTS Weekender is here to make sure you didn’t miss anything — and that you start off your weekend right, with the latest in payments and commerce. We have a deep dive on immediate payments, analysis on...

Top News In Payments: Elavon To Buy UK Gateway Sage Pay; Germany To Make Digital...
News // November 18, 2019

In today’s top payments news, U.S. Bancorp subsidiary Elavon is acquiring U.K. payments gateway Sage Pay for $300 million. Also, Apple criticized the vote of German lawmakers to pass new legislation that would make it open up its mobile payment system to rival providers. And the U.S. recorded its...

Why Google’s Deal With Citi Isn’t About Becoming A Bank (But Is Still A Big...
Payments Innovation // November 18, 2019

It was the gasp heard ‘round the world last week. Google confirmed that it will partner with Citi and Stanford Federal Credit Union to launch a checking account linked to Google Pay sometime next year. Media outlets and pundits have chalked this up to Google...

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Google Expands Digital DDA Program To Six New FIs

August 03, 2020
Six additional U.S. banks and credit unions (CUs) have signed on to offer checking and savings accounts through Google Pay. BankMobile, BBVA USA, BMO Harris, The Coastal Community Bank, First Independence Bank (a federally designated minority depository institution) and SEFCU will join Citi and Stanford Federal Credit Union in the offering beginning next year. “We […]