2024-07-02
I have been part of countless data breaches over the years, but this @EvolveBank leak has be worried enough that I'm actually taking the step to freeze my credit today. #ProtectYaNeck
TechCrunch
Wise, Affirm, Mercury, and other companies say they're investigating how a recent ransomware attack by LockBit on Evolve Bank and Trust impacted their customers
The money transfer and fintech company Wise announced on Friday that some of its customers' personal data may have been stolen …
2020-12-16
Osama Bedier is a payments OG and @Poynt was impressive from the start. It was only a matter of time before they were acquired... but... GoDaddy?!?! I'm still trying to wrap my head around this one: https://aboutus.godaddy.net/ ...
ZDNet
GoDaddy buys payments processor Poynt for $320M to expand its commerce and payments services offerings; Poynt's chief executive will join GoDaddy
2020-11-12
I like to think I know a lot about @Zelle, but this story blew my mind. Zelle is huge in Venezuela? Amazing “Across Caracas, homemade signs that read Aceptamos Zelle (We accept Zelle) dangle in store windows and off produce stands.” https://www.bloomberg.com/...
Bloomberg
Venezuela, in the depths of a financial crisis, has seen usage of P2P payments app Zelle, owned by seven US banks, surge as people turn to USD for transactions
When Federico Suárez made an overnight trip to Valencia last month to visit his boyfriend, the 24-year-old Caracas-based lawyer was in the mood to splurge. Tweets: @bw , @gilmanhil...