Technology

Bitcoin, and the blockchain system that powers it, is one of several virtual currencies and the value of one bitcoin skyrocketed more than 300 percent in the last year.

A new partnership with Chicago-based fintech SpringFour aims to help financially struggling New York credit union members better connect to resources that can help them.

As self-checkout gains steam, so does the risk for shrink, or intentional underscanning. There are some things retailers can do to mitigate the problem, including appealing to consumers' own morality.

U.S. banks and credit unions face a tricky calculus in deciding whether to adopt expensive technology aimed at reducing online fraud.

Moves like Amazon Go and the e-commerce giant's acquisition of Whole Foods require banks to abandon their "defensive" innovation posture, write Richard Oglesby and Brad Margol from AZ Payments Group.

After a year on the platform, American Express is more involved than ever in mining Facebook Messenger’s benefits as a tool for payments and financial services.

Banks are getting hundreds of thousands of security alerts a day — way too many for humans to handle.

Initial coin offerings seen causing bottleneck in the network; exchanges halt ethereum transactions.

Just as we call letters "snail mail," in the future people may consider bank transfers snail money.

U.S. banks face a tricky calculus in deciding whether to adopt expensive technology aimed at reducing online fraud.