Farming’s AI, Data Driven (And Vertical) Tech Revolution
Farming’s AI, Data Driven (And Vertical) Tech Revolution
February 13, 2020  |  Merchant Innovation

Farming has been around for thousands of years – tens of thousands of years, perhaps, according to some estimates. And it is a labor-intensive, resource-intensive...

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Visa On Tap To Pay, Cash Displacement And B2B Payments
Visa On Tap To Pay, Cash Displacement And B2B Payments
February 13, 2020  |  VISA

At its investor day presentation Tuesday (Feb. 11), Visa executives laid out a roadmap to displacing cash and checks across the global stage, digitizing payments...

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New Report: One Day Too Long: Why Small Businesses Want Rapid Settlement
New Report: One Day Too Long: Why Small Businesses Want Rapid Settlement
February 13, 2020  |  SMBs

We live in an era when it is possible for a small business with a great product to go global almost overnight, thanks to the...

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PBOC Patents Show China’s Push For Digital Money
PBOC Patents Show China’s Push For Digital Money
February 13, 2020  |  International

The Peoples’ Bank of China has filed over 80 patents in its attempts to start its own digital currency, an extensive and elaborate plan to...

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PayPal And FIS Team On Loyalty Points Redemption
PayPal And FIS Team On Loyalty Points Redemption
February 13, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

FIS and PayPal have expanded their partnership so that cardholders of institutions participating in the FIS Premium Payback network can use their rewards points to...

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Goldman Sachs: To Compete, Bank Needs Top Tier Tech Talent
Goldman Sachs: To Compete, Bank Needs Top Tier Tech Talent
February 13, 2020  |  Banking

As it quickly strengthens the ranks of its engineering personnel, Goldman Sachs is competing with the largest tech firms for workers. Co-chief Information Officer George...

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Bitcoin Daily: Token Marketplace Buys Majority Of Australia Football Club; Circle Sells Crypto Investing App
Bitcoin Daily: Token Marketplace Buys Majority Of Australia Football Club; Circle Sells Crypto Investing App
February 13, 2020  |  Bitcoin

Circle Invest will be sold to Canada-based Voyager Digital by its current owner Circle Internet Financial, with Circle Invest gaining an equity stake in Voyager...

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The Cost Of Love: FTC Data Shows Over $200M Lost To Romance Scams In 2019
The Cost Of Love: FTC Data Shows Over $200M Lost To Romance Scams In 2019
February 13, 2020  |  Safety and Security

Consumers reported losing $201 million to romance scams last year — an almost 40 percent increase since 2018 per new U.S. Federal Trade Commission data...

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The Coronavirus Is Making The Global Economy Sick
The Coronavirus Is Making The Global Economy Sick
February 13, 2020  |  International

As the newsday ended on Wednesday (Feb. 12), the coronavirus that started in China’s Wuhan — now officially named COVID-19 — claimed its latest economic...

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