financial technology


Credit.com: Dont Miss Out On This Handy Credit Card Benefit

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Many cards offer extended warranty coverage. Find out who offers it and how it works. Read more

Best New Ideas In Money: Why The Coming Recession Could Force The Federal Reserve To Swap Greenbacks For Digital Dollars

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Paper bank notes are being upgraded for a digital future around the world. Read more

Cryptos: Heres What Bitcoins Relationship With The Stock Market And Gold Looks Like Over The Past 90 Days

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The world’s No. 1 cryptocurrency, bitcoin, has enjoyed a very loose relationship with other assets during its brief hi... Read more

Market Extra: Facebook Already Faces The First Real Competitor To Crypto Libra

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Facebook has been scrambling to get its global cryptocurrency payment network called Libra off the ground, but challenge... Read more

The Ratings Game: Square Just Had Its Best Month Ever For Cash App Downloads, Analyst Says

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Square Inc. continues to gain steam with its consumer-facing Cash App. Read more

This Woman Paid Off $10,000 In Credit-card Debt With A Personal Loan, But Her First Attempt Landed Her In The Red Again

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Emily Rogers, 30, said she resorted to hiding credit cards in a drawer to keep herself from spending. Read more

Mastercard Announces Its Largest Acquisition Yet In Further Attempt To Move Beyond Cards

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Mastercard Inc. announced the biggest acquisition in its history on Tuesday, as the card network continues its efforts t... Read more

The Capital One Hack Exposes The Dark Side Of Racking Up Credit-card Rewards

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vCapital One revealed that more than 100 million of its customers had their personal data exposed in a hacking. Read more

The $3 Billion Mistake Americans Are Making With Their Credit Cards

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This problem has gotten significantly worse since 2015. Read more

The Number One: This Is The Worst State To Have Credit Card Debt

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Residents in this state are carrying the highest median balance, and also take the longest to pay it off. Read more

Earnings Outlook: Visa Earnings: As Facebook Seeks To Change Payments, Visa Stays The Course

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As Facebook Inc. swims in criticism over its new efforts in cryptocurrency, the stalwarts of payments continue to thrive... Read more

Economic Outlook: PayPal Earnings: Reaping The Benefits Of Investments

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When PayPal Holdings Inc. reports earnings next Wednesday, it will reap the rewards of some recent bets on payments play... Read more

Key Words: Who Invented Bitcoin? Sci-fi Legend Neal Stephenson Wants You To Know It Wasnt Him

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After a magazine article half-jokingly suggested he could be the mysterious man behind the invention of bitcoin, specula... Read more

Facebooks Libra Cryptocurrency Project Gets Blistering Reception From Senate

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Facebook Inc.’s controversial Libra cryptocurrency project encountered a blistering reception from the Senate Banking ... Read more

Why Facebooks Libra Coin Could Become A Big Pain In Your Wallet

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U.S. lawmakers will question Facebook executives about their plans for the cryptocurrency in two hearings this week. ... Read more

Outside The Box: Bitcoin Buyers Are Only Fooling Themselves — Again

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The second cryptocurrency bubble will end just like the first, writes Gary Smith. Read more

Outside The Box: Bitcoin Buyers Are Only Fooling Themselves — Again

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The second cryptocurrency bubble will end just like the first, writes Gary Smith. Read more

This Guy Racked Up $16,000 In Credit-card Debt — 7 Ways He Found Financial Freedom

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Financial experts share tips to climbing out of debt. Read more

Market Snapshot: Bargain Hunters For Stocks, Gold And Bonds Face One Simple Fact: A Synchronized Rally Means Nothing Is Cheap

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Richly priced assets has left many investors wrestling with some tough questions: what to buy if everything is trading a... Read more

Mastercard Will Allow Transgender Customers To Use Their Preferred Names On Debit And Credit Cards

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Consumers who take advantage of the new policy could encounter hiccups. Read more