Why Gen Z Is Trading Smartphones for Dumb Devices

There’s a special look kids give a floppy disk. They turn it over, tap the little metal shutter, and then ask, politely but devastatingly: “So where do you plug in the Wi‑Fi?” It’s the same energy adults bring to a rotary phone: reverence,...

Revolut Launches Merchant Acquiring Product in Australia

The product integrates account-to-account, online and in-person payments within a core business account, enabling businesses to manage their entire payments operation from a single platform, the company said in a Wednesday (Feb. 4) press...

Bolt Adds Atomic’s Embedded Investing to Financial App

Bolt has partnered with investing-as-a-service platform Atomic to add embedded investing capabilities to the Bolt SuperApp, a consumer finance platform. With this collaboration, the Bolt experience will offer consumers the ability to open...

Walmart+ Paid Membership Program Continued Growth in January

Walmart’s paid membership program continued to see double-digit growth in January and ended the month with 28.4 million members, a Morgan Stanley survey found, Seeking Alpha reported Monday (Feb. 2). Walmart+ membership grew about 12% year...

Apple revamps how you buy a Mac online, removes preconfigured options

Apple has updated its website with changes to the checkout flow when buying a new Mac. Previously, the Apple Online Store would show you a range of preconfigured options with specific processors, RAM, and storage configurations, before...
Merchant Education Key to BNPL in the UK

Merchant Education Key to BNPL in the UK

Buy now, pay later (BNPL) has exploded in the wake of the pandemic as consumers embrace the freedom it gives them to make multiple interest-free installments. In the U.K., where Swedish giant Klarna’s BNPL service is very popular among shoppers, other players...

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Why X-Border Payments Should Be Like WhatsApp

Why X-Border Payments Should Be Like WhatsApp

Getting paid is a challenge for any business at the best of times, but in the case of cross-border transactions, the complexity often extends several layers deep. It’s not just that international payments are notoriously slow and expensive. There are much...

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Holiday Shopping Trends for Merchants

Holiday Shopping Trends for Merchants

Ports are backed up, trucks (though not nearly enough of them) are driving day and night to retail distribution centers from those ports, and retailers are in a frenzied search for seasonal hires from the warehouse to the sales floor. Meanwhile, the pandemic...

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