Tracker Series

Bots, Overstock and DishTV
Bots, Overstock and DishTV
May 30, 2014  |  Alternative Finances

The US celebrated Memorial Day this past week, but it might as well have been the 4th of July. Fireworks exploded in the bitcoin community...

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Are Merchants “OmniReadi?”
Are Merchants “OmniReadi?”
May 29, 2014  |  Company Spotlight

Omnichannel is clearly the retail industry’s “it” buzzword. At its best, it delivers the great promise of consumers moving fluidly between devices and shopping channels,...

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Bitcoin Tracker | Week 25
Bitcoin Tracker | Week 25
May 23, 2014  |  Merchant Innovation

Could bitcoin be settling down? Will the Fed regulate it? Do consumers pay more when they use it? Oh, where can bitcoin now be used...

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Bitcoin Tracker | Week 24
Bitcoin Tracker | Week 24
May 16, 2014  |  Hmmm

From the bungled Bitcoin Foundation elections to a brand new $30M investment in bitcoin processing, this week was one of extremes for the B-all of...

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Will Wallets Mobilize Mobile Point of Sale?
Will Wallets Mobilize Mobile Point of Sale?
May 12, 2014  |  Company Spotlight

Go big or go home. Recent industry trends show that top mobile point-of-sale players are now fixated on distribution – gaining scale and volume by...

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Bitcoin Tracker | Week 23
Bitcoin Tracker | Week 23
May 09, 2014  |  Hmmm

Bitcoins for payroll and campaign contributions - and prices still sub-$500. Get caught up on all of the Bitcoin news this week.

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Tracking the Evolution of Beacon
Tracking the Evolution of Beacon
May 05, 2014  |  Controversial

Apple redefined the word “beacon” in June of 2013 when it quietly unveiled a new proximity technology that enabled iOS devices to communicate with each...

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Mother’s Day Spending, Trillions of Dollars in Credit Card Processing, Privacy-Flexible Consumers…And Other Friday Factoids
Mother’s Day Spending, Trillions of Dollars in Credit Card Processing, Privacy-Flexible Consumers…And Other Friday Factoids
May 02, 2014  |  Cool

Do you know… how many tens of millions of dollars Americans will spend on Mother’s Day this year? How many consumers will exchange personal information...

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Bitcoin Tracker Week 22
Bitcoin Tracker Week 22
May 02, 2014  |  Alternative Finances

Tencent and others have joined The People's Bank of China and banned accountholders from engaging in Bitcoin-related activity. That caused the price of bitcoin to...

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