Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Invests $600 Million in Two FinTech Firms
Despite Buffett’s blatant disdain for cryptocurrency and fintech, two $300 million dollar investments into two fintech payment firms suggest that Berkshire Hathaway may be ready to...
Mercedes Buys Bitcoin Service Provider in ‘Digitization Strategy’
Mercedes owner Daimler AG has announced its takeover of PayCash Europe, a provider of Bitcoin payment services alongside others, in a move that will see the corporation venture into...
China’s Growing Number of Internet-Connected Users Is Positive For Bitcoin
An interesting statistic was released earlier today, detailing how slightly over half of the Chinese population is now officially connected to the Internet. Despite being the world’s...
ChangeTip Adds Proximity Payments to Mobile App
When it comes down to bitcoin tipping, charities and micropayments, ChangeTip is the industry leader. Recently, they announced the addition of a new feature known as proximity payments...
Visa: 2015 is the “Year Of Payments,” Bitcoin a Major Player
Visa Europe called 2015 “definitely the year for payments” thanks to growing transaction volume and the joining of Apple into the payments sector. Samsung and Google also...
Apple Pay Statistics Are Far From Promising – Bitcoin Is A Global Alternative
When Apple Pay was introduced to the world, there was a general buzz of excitement. Mobile payments have become somewhat of a trend lately, and Apple was one of the first electronics...
Chase Support for Samsung Pay Brings Competition To Bitcoin
Samsung Pay is getting ahead of its competitors thanks to its innovative technology for mobile payments. Now that Chase Bank is supporting Samsung Pay as well, this mobile payment...
Chase Pay Mobile Payment Solution Shows No Innovation
More and more mobile payment solutions are making their way into the hands of customers all over the world. While there is growing demand for mobile payment solutions, not all of these...
FinTech Impact on Consumer Behavior – Mobile Payments
Understanding the concept of FinTech and its importance to the entire world is just the first step along the way. For businesses, innovations in the FinTech world will change the way...
Apple Pay Stumbles After Initial Support – Bitcoin A Major Competitor
Apple Pay has been touted as one of the most revolutionary mobile payment forms of the past 12 months. Despite a ton of marketing efforts, hype, and integration by thousands of...
Travly Combines Ride-Sharing and Tuk-tuks – Huge Bitcoin Potential
Pakistan is an emerging market for both financial and technological innovation. The sharing economy is gaining ground in this country, as an Uber-like service for tuk-tuks has launched...
Point-of-Sale Company Revel Raises $13.5M for Asian and European Expansion
Point-of-Sale company Revel Systems has raised $13.5M in funding from ROTH Capital Partners. Revel Systems is best known for their iPad Point-of-Sale platform. Revel’s platform...