Welcome to “The Merchants Guide to Accepting Crypto: The Questions to Ask,” a PYMNTS series aimed at helping merchants, big and small, online and in-store, who want to accept crypto payments figure out what they need to know to move ahead. In this sixth of...
The Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) is reimbursing 40 million pounds ($53 million) to about 730,000 customers after workers at the bank were found to be manipulating foreign money transfers to get more money for the financial institution, according to a report by The Guardian....
Black-market money changers are expected to return in Argentina following the government’s recent rollout of currency controls in an attempt to quell the demand for foreign currency, the Financial Times reported on Sunday (Sept. 8). “We’ve seen this all before,” a money changer told FT....
Even the smallest firms today are peddling their wares on Amazon, entering new markets and navigating the waves of FX volatility that can swamp top and bottom lines. Karl Schamotta illuminates the ways that firms large and small -- call them micro multi-nationals -- can be...
September 28, 2022
Welcome to “The Merchants Guide to Accepting Crypto: The Questions to Ask,” a PYMNTS series aimed at helping merchants, big and small, online and in-store, who want to accept crypto payments figure out what they need to know to move ahead. In this sixth of seven articles, PYMNTS spoke with Stephen Pair, CEO of crypto […]
November 06, 2018
Even the smallest firms today are peddling their wares on Amazon, entering new markets and navigating the waves of FX volatility that can swamp top and bottom lines. Karl Schamotta illuminates...
April 05, 2017
From frequent flier miles to co-branded card rewards, airlines look to offer a range of products and services that can help improve their customer engagement. Unfortunately, these offerings don’t always...
April 03, 2024
Foreign exchange brand Travelex says it has launched its online click-and-collect service in Hong Kong. The new offering, announced Wednesday (April 3), lets customers purchase their travel cash in advance online, reserving more than 30 currencies, including the U.S. dollar, the British pound, the Japanese Yen and Thailand’s baht. From there, orders can be collected from five […]
September 09, 2019
Black-market money changers are expected to return in Argentina following the government’s recent rollout of currency controls in an attempt to quell the demand for foreign currency, the Financial Times...
