New Technology

01 Oct

Posted at 11:09h in Banks & Fees, Contactless Payments, Ecommerce, Mobile Payments, New Technology, Our Merchants, Our Partners by

The trend away from cash is nothing new and with consumers concerned about the health risks associated with handling cash, it’s no surprise that contactless and digital payment adoption is accelerating. According to a recent survey by the Electronic Transactions Association, 27% of small businesses in...

26 Aug

Posted at 13:00h in Banks & Fees, Business, Contactless Payments, Credit Cards, EMV, Mobile Payments, New Technology by

  Mobeewave Inc. a Canadian-based startup has been recently acquired by Apple. According to Bloomberg, the California tech-giant paid roughly $100 million USD for the company. What does Mobeewave do? Mobeewave developed technology that allows merchants to use their iPhones as mobile payment terminals. The technology allows you to...

29 Jul

Posted at 11:46h in Banks & Fees, Business, Credit Cards, Data Breach, New Technology, Payments Security by

Dave, the personal finance app and challenger bank, announced a security breach this Saturday.  Dave is a unicorn tech company leading as a US challenger bank that offers free overdraft cash, budgeting, credit building and more.  Approximately 7.5 million Dave users had their information exposed on a...

30 Jun

Posted at 17:11h in New Technology, News, Payments Security by

In the past couple of weeks, you’ve probably heard and seen it all over the news, but what is Libra coin? What does it do?  The goal of Libra is to “enable a simple global currency and financial infrastructure that empowers billions of people”. To put things...

05 Feb

Posted at 00:00h in Banks & Fees, Business to Business, Contactless Payments, Credit Cards, Ecommerce, Mobile Payments, New Technology, News, Payments Security by

Between lots of new technology, evolving regulations, and emerging threats to data security, 2017 is gearing up to be an exciting year in the payments space.  Here are Kubera’s Payment's stories to watch for 2017. Tech Breakthroughs  Some of the most exciting payments stories to watch in 2017...