What We're Reading: Page 139
Industry reads hand-picked by our editors
May 27, 2021
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CNBC
Apple is looking to strike deals with ‘alternative payments’ providers
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WSJ
Bitcoin’s Reliance on Stablecoins Harks Back to the Wild West of Finance
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CoinDesk
PayPal Will Let Customers Withdraw Crypto, Exec Says
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TechCrunch
UK’s Paysend raises $125M at a $700M+ valuation to expand its all-in-one payments platform
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Bloomberg
Paytm Targets $3 Billion IPO in What Would Be India’s Largest Debut
May 26, 2021
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Bloomberg
Smart Rings Seen as New Frontier for Cashless Payments
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PaymentsJournal
Mastercard and Visa Announce Plans to Increase Fees on Britain to EU Cross-Border Payments
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TechCrunch
Hyundai is launching in-car payments in the all-electric Ioniq 5
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American Banker
PNC reports brisk B2B enrollment for real-time payments
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Bloomberg
Unicorn Ebanx Readies IPO Eyeing More Acquisitions in LatAm
May 25, 2021
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The Block
Ethereum has 'much higher utility' than Bitcoin, says Guggenheim co-founder Todd Morley
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WSJ
In Apple Antitrust Trial, Judge Signals Interest in Railroad, Credit-Card Monopoly Cases
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Bloomberg
CNA Financial Paid Hackers $40 Million in Ransom After March Cyberattack
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WSJ
Circle’s New Compliance Chief Looks to Refine Fintech Firm’s Risk Framework
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Reuters
S. Korea's c.bank moves to develop pilot digital currency
May 24, 2021
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WSJ
China’s Latest Crackdown on Bitcoin, Other Cryptocurrencies Shakes Market
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PYMNTS.com
Square Takes On ResTech With New POS System
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Reuters
Santander to pump up payments business in bid to boost valuation
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Bloomberg
BofA Joins Paxos Blockchain Stock-Settlement Network
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PYMNTS.com
Real-time Payroll In The Gig Economy
May 21, 2021
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WSJ
Worried About Cyberhacks? Say Now You’ll Never Pay Ransom
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TechCrunch
WalletsClub wants to be the ‘Visa for e-wallets’ across the world
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PYMNTS.com
Infrastructure To Disrupt X-Border Payments
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WSJ
Tipping for Online Orders Became More Popular During Covid-19
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Forbes
Mobile Money In Africa Reaches Nearly $500bn During Pandemic
May 20, 2021
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Mashable
Venmo is pausing some payments being sent to Palestinian relief funds
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Wall Street Journal
After Credit Cards, Which Debt Should You Pay?
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Reuters
China bans financial, payment institutions from cryptocurrency business
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Reuters
Payments company Square makes Ireland its first eurozone launch
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The Economist - YouTube
Could digital currencies put banks out of business?
May 19, 2021
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Bloomberg
Central Bank Digital Currencies Could Facilitate Fairer Online Payments, Says Klarna CEO
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Forbes
BlockFi Mistakenly Deposits Outsized Bitcoin Payments
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Crunchbase News
Thunes Banks $60M Growth Round To Bolster Cross-Border Payment Network
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Vox
Afterpay, Klarna, Affirm: Buy now, pay later is growing beyond retail
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CNBC
Bitcoin (BTC) price plunges below $37,000, lowest level since Feb. 3