Technology

The Spanish bank said it will continue to be Atom’s main strategic investor and keep two seats on its board.

Technology and payment companies are both trying to get businesses to automate supply chain payments, but for years their efforts have stalled.

Issuers are using mobile technology to bolster plastic cards, adding new features and controls for consumers.

The Indian government's major change in cash policy and push for digital payments attracted the Chinese company to increase its stake in India's Paytm.

Some of the bank's large institutional investors say it hasn't done enough following the scandal; digital currency tops bullion price for first time.

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The way people seek and buy music—in a store, online, or a download—is as generational as the art itself. Madrona Venture Group is staking a claim on 'buy' buttons as the next hit.

Connected devices are expanding quickly, as are payment apps. The combination may make following commerce and security mandates harder in the future.

Bank blockchain leaders say the technology is solid and privacy's been solved mostly. They’re focused now on integration, collaboration and saving money.

Downward pressure on Canada’s bank fees continues, as Bank of Montreal this week announced it’s eliminating fees for Interac e-Transfers for all customers with Canadian checking and premium-rate savings accounts.