Today In Digital-First Banking: Fiserv To Buy FinTech Ondot Systems; ESL Federal Now Live On RTP Network
Today In Digital-First Banking: Fiserv To Buy FinTech Ondot Systems; ESL Federal Now Live On...
December 17, 2020  |  Digital Banking

In today’s top news in digital-first banking, Fiserv has signed a definitive deal to purchase Ondot Systems, while Welcome Technologies has chosen payments credit union service...

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Today In Payments Around The World: British FinTech GoCardless Notches $95 Million; Australia’s Openpay Rolls Out In The US
Today In Payments Around The World: British FinTech GoCardless Notches $95 Million; Australia’s Openpay Rolls...
December 17, 2020  |  International

In today’s top payments news around the world, British FinTech GoCardless has landed $95 million in a Series F funding round, while Australian buy now,...

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Adyen Teams With Flywire To Advance Vertical Payments Worldwide
Adyen Teams With Flywire To Advance Vertical Payments Worldwide
December 17, 2020  |  Payment Methods

Global payments platform Adyen is teaming up with the vertical payments startup Flywire to support the expansion of payments and receivables around the globe. “The...

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FriendShip Kitchen Rolls Out Curbside Service Using Paytronix Platform
FriendShip Kitchen Rolls Out Curbside Service Using Paytronix Platform
December 17, 2020  |  Mobile Commerce

FriendShip Kitchen, an Ohio-based chain of convenience restaurants, has become the first U.S. retailer to be certified as Safe Shop Assured by implementing contactless pickup...

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Google’s New AR Feature Lets Users Try Cosmetics Before Buying
Google’s New AR Feature Lets Users Try Cosmetics Before Buying
December 17, 2020  |  Innovation

The pandemic-fueled acceleration of online shopping has prompted Google to roll out an augmented reality (AR) tool to help people see how makeup will look...

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Bitcoin Triples In Value To Record High Near $24,000
Bitcoin Triples In Value To Record High Near $24,000
December 17, 2020  |  Bitcoin

Bitcoin reached an all-time high, surging 12 percent to $23,421, more than triple its value since the start of 2020, CNBC reported on Thursday (Dec....

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Fraudsters Find New Opportunities With Vaccine And Stimulus Scams
Fraudsters Find New Opportunities With Vaccine And Stimulus Scams
December 17, 2020  |  Security & Fraud

With every dark cloud comes a silver lining – or at least that’s how the old and oft-repeated expression goes. Said less often though, no less...

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Congress Still Debating Over Size Of Individual Stimulus, Unemployment Checks
Congress Still Debating Over Size Of Individual Stimulus, Unemployment Checks
December 17, 2020  |  Economy

Lawmakers are still debating the size and scope of proposed individual payments and enhanced unemployment benefits in the estimated $908 billion economic stimulus package being...

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Walmart Plans First Social Commerce Livestream On TikTok
Walmart Plans First Social Commerce Livestream On TikTok
December 17, 2020  |  Social Commerce

Retail giant Walmart is teaming up with the social media platform TikTok to offer shoppable product offerings directly within the app’s chat window. During a...

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