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Ripple’s RLUSD stablecoin makes debut on crypto exchanges
Ripple has launched its enterprise-grade, USD-denominated stablecoin Ripple USD (RLUSD), backed by US dollar deposits, US government bonds, and cash…
SpotOn and TSYS extend payments partnership
American payments firm SpotOn Transact has extended its partnership with credit card service company Total System Services (TSYS) to expand…
Bank of the West, L’Atelier BNP Paribas launch FinLab
Bank of the West, a US subsidiary of BNP Paribas, in conjunction with L'Atelier BNP Paribas has launched FinLab -…
San Francisco gets its first bitcoin retail store
20Mission, a 41-room community in San Francisco for art and technology creators in the Mission District, has unveiled its plans…
Square tests new food ordering app: Report
Mobile payment services firm, Square, is reportedly testing a new food ordering application, Square Pickup, which allows users to place…
PayPal acquires mobile app developer StackMob
PayPal has purchased StackMob, a San Francisco-based mobile application development firm, for undisclosed amount.Founded in 2010, StackMob offers a custom…
Amazon buys mobile payments firm GoPago
Amazon has acquired San Francisco-based mobile payments provider GoPago for an undisclosed sum. The deal will allow customers to pre-pay…
Revel Systems iPad Point-of-Sale Embraces Chip and Pin Card standard for European expansion
Revel Systems (revelsystems.com), the leader in iPad point-of-sale (POS) solutions for restaurant, grocery and retail business establishments, today announced its…
Gift card providers see profits in Facebook friends
Facebook is looking to play a major role in the social media gift card market. But it faces competition from…
FIME America expands to San Francisco
Consulting and test services provider FIME America has expanded its regional network by opening a new office in San Francisco,…
Revel Systems launches iPad Fiscal POS in South America
San Francisco-based mobile POS developer Revel Systems has launched the iPad Fiscal POS in Panama. “The official launch happened four…
WorldPay partners with BOKU
WorldPay has announced a partnership with BOKU to enhance synergies and improve the m-payment side of its network. BOKU’s mobile…
M-payments war: PayPal responds to Visa’s criticism
Personal financial information is in the PayPal digital cloud “safer than in your pocket” and “can’t be lost or stolen…
Visa Canada taps into mobile payment parking system
Visa Canada is facilitating a new mobile payment parking system in Canada. As part of the service which is in…
PayByPhone adds NFC to mobile payments for San Francisco parking
PayByPhone is facilitating a new mobile payment parking system in San Francisco. The San Francisco Municipal Trtansportation Agency (SFMTA), which…