| Chase beefs up Sapphire checking rewards, Starbucks teams with UberEats, HomeAwayâs payments secret sauce |  | | Amid Crypto Crashes, ndau â The Buoyant Coin, Launches Cryptos are crashing. Good time to come to market with a new coin? Now comes ndau, billed as a buoyant stablecoin that is designed to go up over time. Ken Lang, CTO of COSIMO, and Jim Kent, CEO of Oneiro, say itâs different this time. We ask why. |
| DuckDuckGo Takes On Google Search Sounds crazy, but a 10-year-old startup that has raised $13M in capital says its search volume will hit double-digits this year, thanks to the no-tracking nature of its search engine. CEO Gabriel Weinberg tells PYMNTS that, sometimes, timing is everything, and the privacy backlash is the wind beneath its search wings. So, how does the firm make money? |
| Hurricane Florenceâs Retail Punch Hurricane Florence, of course, is much more than a weather event. From bread pricing to jobs, as the storm tears into the Carolina coastline, itâs expected to pack at least a $700 million-dollar punch. But how exactly will the storm decimate commerce in the days and months to come? PYMNTS takes a look at the various sectors bracing for impact. |
| | Payments Powering Platforms Tracker™ | | NEW REPORT: HomeAwayâs Payments Secret Sauce Consumers in China prefer mobile payments; Germans would rather use debit cards â and thatâs just the beginning. HomeAwayâs GM of Commerce Mike Sutter tells PYMNTS that staying competitive means giving consumers payment options that they want to use, not just what HomeAway accepts. In the latest Payments Powering Platforms Tracker, Sutter explains how the vacation-rental marketplace is using real-time analytics to formulate its hyper-local payments secret sauce. |
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