Almost one in six iPhone 6 and 6 Plus users have switched from Android phones, and more than a third of U.S. iPhone 6 owners are using Apple Pay, according to a Cowen & Company survey of 3,000 iPhone 6 users and prospective customers reported...
According to reports on kapron ASIA, it seems as though Apple and China Union Pay have finally struck a deal that had only existed in rumors until now, meaning that the Chinese version of Apple Pay could be set to roll in April. Get the...
A new startup called Razorpay is hoping to surf the tidal wave of eCommerce projects rocketing through India these days by making it easier for startups and major players to add payments to their services package. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...
When thinking about where the next platform for the global mall would be, most wouldn’t peg it to be in Nigeria. But with the advancement of eCommerce solutions in the country and the help of one business, that’s just the place where the online global...
Tencent, China’s second-largest Internet company, won’t be pushing international expansion of its WeChat social network for at least the next year, the South China Morning Port reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...
Despite pressure from politicians, the U.S. and its allies won’t push to expel Russia from the SWIFT global financial-messaging network, Bloomberg News reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...
While the Code of Hammurabi is best known for the “eye for an eye” proclamation, it also deserves credit for being the first recorded instance in history where money was formally recognized as a tool of civil society. While less eye-catching than the retributive justice part,...
Indian eCommerce giant Flipkart is preparing to shift its business to an Alibaba-like marketplace model, unnamed Flipkart suppliers have told the Times of India’s Economic Times. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...
The U.K. government plans to impose anti-money laundering (AML) regulations on bitcoin exchanges, beef up law-enforcement capabilities for spotting criminal use of digital currencies, and work with the digital currency industry on consumer protection standards, according to a British Treasury report issued this month. Get...
