Younger banking customers excited for biometric tech
Fingerprints, facial recognition and other biometric technologies that replace passwords and PINs are becoming more and more popular with younger banking customers,
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Netagio to allow credit and debit cards for bitcoin purchase
A leading bitcoin trader, Netagio, has announced plans to allow its customers to complete bitcoin transactions through its marketplace using debit and credit cards as part of a strategic growth plan to improve access to the marketplace for customers.
Bitcoin dive raises uncomfortable questions for Digital CC
A bitcoin mining and digital payments company – Digital CC Ltd – has been forced to explain plummeting share prices and high share trading, as the company struggles to negotiate the volatile bitcoin terrain.
To be forward-thinking, banks must embrace Apple Pay
According to reports, Massachusetts banks are rushing to embrace the new Apple Pay electronic payment system.
Zooz triples its workforce
Having raised $12m in funding last summer, Israeli smart payment technology provider Zooz has announced the appointment of another 100 employees.
US federal government seeks out “cutting edge” payment systems
The Obama government has called for the General Services Administration (GSA) to modernise out-of-date remittance technology as it reviews its contracts with major financial institutions.
SWIFT expands African operation
The messaging and transaction network SWIFT is to open two new offices in Accra, Ghana and Nairobi, Kenya during 2015, as part of plans to strengthen its presence across the continent.
JetPay and Cardis join forces to bring down payment costs
The payment processing companies JetPay and Cardis have partnered on a new project to try and bring down the cost of transactions.
Apriva joins forces with POS on Cloud
The wireless transactions and gateway services specialist Apriva has announced a new partnership with POS on Cloud that, it says, will give its retail payment technology a boost.
Entrepreneur creates 3D-Printed payment terminal for bitcoin
A German entrepreneur has taken the reins in strengthening Hanover’s “bitcoin boulevard” by building his own payment terminal for local retailers.
