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The idea is to pre-install Google's electronic payment service on phones, as the companies seek to counter Apple Inc's recent entry into the nascent market for mobile payments.

Simplify the way you bill and collect funds from your company's customers.

At 20, Wences Casares launched Argentina's first Internet service provider. Now 40, and with several successful startups under his belt, the serial entrepreneur is on a mission to bring financial security to underserved communities through Bitcoin.

Huge consumer businesses quickly accepted Apple's new payment system but less tech-savvy small businesses might have the most to gain.

Say hello to 'tokenization.'

When Bill Gates boosts Bitcoin, Microsoft listens.

Fundbox chases down the payments for you. Here's how it works.

The new reader is available for pre-sale, as the U.S. prepares to say goodbye to magnetic-stripe cards.

Can this payments service catch on beyond its super-connected niche?

Email addresses from pilot participants were stolen, the company said, though the forthcoming mobile app -- which lets users purchase goods by scanning a QR code -- was not affected.

Osama Bedier is trying to shake up how people pay in stores with a new souped-up rival to the credit card readers sitting next to most cash registers.

The decision by Rite Aid and CVS to block Apple Pay within its stores over the weekend has shed light on a Walmart-led consortium of retailers developing a contactless payment system of its own.

Apple's new payments system, Apple Pay, has launched. This is exactly how easy it is to set up and use.

Soon, Indiegogo users will be able to fund campaigns with the mere tap of their Touch ID buttons.

Action comes after massive data breaches have put millions of consumers at risk.

Retailers worldwide increasingly see Bitcoin as just another payment method but governments are suspicious it is a rival to currency.

One of the country's largest banks is teaming up with the social network to allow its customers to transfer money via tweets.

The mobile payments company's Order app now allows users to pre-order their coffee and alerts baristas as they approach.

What does this one-size-fits-all card mean for the mobile-payments landscape?

The world's largest Bitcoin wallet service just sealed a record venture capital deal. Backers include none other than billionaire Richard Branson.

The novel new form of payment has advantages for businesses over credit cards for ordinary transactions.