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JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) is stepping up its digital payments game by offering free same-day deposits for its WePay customers. On Tuesday, WePay CEO Bill Clerico said by the end of 2019, all WePay customers will be able to make free same-day deposits. While other payment processors offer...

Private payment company Stripe Capital on Thursday announced it's taking a step into the lending business. Stripe said the next stage of its growth phase will involve providing financing for online companies. Stripe said its lending process will be quick and easy, and funds can be distributed...

Cloud adoption has become one of the most noticeable shifts in business in recent years, but accounting has lagged its peers in following the trend.  About The Company The Wellington, New Zealand-based Xero (OTC: XROLF) is helping pioneer the cloud accounting revolution, which is changing...

Payment processing company Stripe on Tuesday afternoon announced a partnership with cloud accounting software service Xero at Xerocon in San Diego. Xero says the global partnership will enable new payment experiences that are more seamless and efficient for small business owners. The firm says the...

American Express Company (NYSE: AXP) is up 17 percent year to date, and its optimism for a strong 2019 certainly made an impression at this week’s Investor Day. The Ratings Guggenheim analyst Jeff Cantwell maintained a Neutral rating on the stock, while Wells Fargo analyst Donald Fandetti...

Stripe is a private company that offers merchants the ability to accept credit, debit and other payment methods on their online stores. The company is reportedly worth $20 billion based on a recent round of financing — and a growing competitor to Paypal Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:...

Square, Inc. (NYSE: SQ) reported third-quarter earnings Nov. 7 that beat estimates for both sales and earnings. The company raised its fourth-quarter guidance and conducted investor relations meetings in New York City. The Analyst Nomura analyst Dan Dolev maintained a Buy rating on Square and...

From PayPal Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: PYPL)’s Venmo to Zelle and Square, Inc. (NYSE: SQ), recent developments and creative visions have substantially altered the use of financial services. According to a 2017 study by Applause, 61 percent of people access mobile banking on a regular basis. In...

Industry juggernauts are under siege by eager and youthful competitors -- many of which can be seen at the annual Benzinga Global Fintech Awards. From the road to the laboratory and everywhere in between, startups are putting on the heat. Here are the most revolutionary neophytes of the fintech...

Even as companies gravitate toward cryptocurrency, one of the earliest bitcoin supporters has elected to sever ties with the digital currency.  Online payment company Stripe announced Tuesday in a blog post it is winding down support for bitcoin payments, effective immediately. Stripe...

Cameron Dart is the CEO of International FinTech, a hub that connects Australian fintech companies to the rest of the world and vice versa. The company recently opened a London “launch pad” office that helps Australian startups expand globally and links startups in other countries to...

President Barack Obama's second term will come to an end in just a few short weeks. CNBC took the opportunity to list several companies that are now valued at more than $1 billion — dubbed "unicorns" within the venture capital community. These are all impressive stories of entrepreneurship...

Craig-Hallum has started coverage of Square Inc (NYSE: SQ) with a Hold rating and $7.50 price target, saying that it sees near-term revenue tailwinds weighed down by longer-term risks with competitive headwinds. Why A Hold Rating? The brokerage also cited the unsustainable Square Capital business...

This week, Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) announced a partnership with payments processor Stripe Inc. that will let the social media site's users buy goods using a 140-character tweet. The deal is expected to significantly boost Twitter's user engagement and could also help the site grow...

Although bitcoin remains an uncertain investment for the general public, retailers are starting to embrace the cryptocurrency slowly in hopes of keeping their businesses at the forefront of technological advancement. However, for many the initial setup of adding a bitcoin wallet and using the...