Why Stripe Gave Up on Bitcoin and Blockchain Payments In 2015, digital payments giant Stripe unveiled a tool for merchants around the world to accept Bitcoin. At the time, Stripe’s news came as further evidence that a cryptocurrency revolution was underway. But this April, Stripe pulled...
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The researcher hopes her study will encourage users to change their default settings. Photograph: Leland Bobbe/Getty Images/Image Source Venmo: how the payment app exposes our private lives A researcher has analysed millions of public transactions to prove just how much the app reveals...
China’s mobile payments groups have benefited by the switch from cash to smartphone payments © EPA Tencent and Alipay set to lose $1bn in revenue from payment rules New central bank rules ban online financial giants from investing customer funds. Please use the sharing tools found...
Worldpay and Mastercard to Enter New Global Partnership Focused on Innovating Payments Partnership will seek to help expand digital payments acceptance and establish a new payment standard with ‘Pay by Bank’ app, as well as focus on making digital payments even more convenient...
Visa and Saudi mada partner to launch new mobile-based application, mada Pay mada Pay is the first application that supports contactless (NFC) transactions to launch in Saudi Arabia. Visa’s contribution to the application is to support payment with Visa-mada co-badged (debit and prepaid)...