In brief: Twitter also pays in crypto-currencies
The social network Twitter is multiplying its initiatives to attract content creators. After the Super Follows, it also introduced a tip distribu...
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Micro-Payment: Chirpify Launches New Twitter-Based Sales Platform for Musicians
Twitter Commerce’s start-up Chirpify (formerly Simp.ly) has just landed 1.3 million dollars in a first round of funding to cater for its developm...
Social Media: Bank of Melbourne’s Twitter Account Hacked
Australia-based Bank of Melbourne, subsidiary of the WestPac group, explains its Twitter account has been attacked and that Direct Messages have ...
Meta offers authentication with Meta Verified
After Twitter Blue, Mark Zuckerberg unveils Meta Verified: a monthly subscription to authenticate your account and get a verified badge.
Social Commerce: Snapchat Partners with Amazon
Just like Facebook and Twitter, Snapchat released disappointing use rates for Q2 2018. They now try to win back Millennials, as well as their sha...
Social Networks: Malicious URLs
BitDefender explains that Twitter users, just like Facebook users, are now victim of a proliferation of malicious links. Similar modus operandi w...
X prepares its own payment service
Social network X, formerly Twitter, is reportedly about to launch a payment service to enable its users to store and transfer money in addition t...
Mobile reader: Square valorised at 175 million euros
Jack Dorsey, Twitter's founder, announced that Square, his new mobile payment venture, raised 27.5 million dollars (about 20 million euros). This...
Dwolla Adds LinkedIn and Foursquare to Its Payment Solution
The alternative payment-dedicated e-commerce company, Dwolla has decided to take further advantage of social networks and partners LinkedIn and F...
American Express Rewarding Business Cardholders with Advertising Spaces
American Express launches a new Business Gold Card offer for small businesses and enhances its loyalty programme to enable its business cardholde...
Social Payment: Pay in One Click With SociallyPay
The number of PSPs proposing solutions on Facebook is steadily increasing. In addition to Visa PlaySpan, PayPal, Google CheckOut and others, Soci...
Dwolla, a new player
Dwolla, a company based in Des Moines Iowa, set up a new platform designed for transferring funds using Twitter and Facebook. Dwolla is first tar...
Acceptance: iZettle Compelled to Disrupt Visa Card Acceptance
iZettle has been forced to stop accepting Visa card in Denmark, Finland and Norway as of 1st August, “based on a policy decision by Visa Europe”....
M-wallet: Placecast’s White-Label Multifunction Wallet
The mobile marketing specialist Placecast presents a new customisable m-wallet platform and associated location-based solution. This white-label ...
Voyages-sncf.com Storing E-tickets in QR codes
The new version of voyages-sncf.com mobile app to be launched in October 2011 will be integrating tickets dematerialisation-related features and ...
ATM Security: When Social Media Can Help Secure ATMs
In January 2011, four Indonesian students from the University of Gajah Mada (Yogyakarta) took part in a national competition and developed an ATM...
Visa Enters Square Board
Visa is now part of Square’s board through capital investment. The young company sells a white square magnetic stripe reader enabling iOS termin...
ADN’co Payments Insight – July 2014
Still more HCE launches AUSTRALIA – The Australian bank CUA partnered with Cuscal on launching redi2PAY: an HCE-based mobile contactless...
ADN’co Payments Insight – May 2014
Square reshuffles its business model UNITED STATES – Square is giving a second thought to its product lines and puts an end to Square Walle...
