Easy to setup with no startup costs. POS and merchant-services specific to business type, such as retailers. Free card reader. Cons Customers report holds on accounts and funds. Not cost-effective for ...

Square and Stripe are credit card processors that offer similar services. Choosing the one that is best for your business will depend on a number of factors, like your average receipt totals and ...

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Square today announced the beta launch of new banking and spend management solutions for its U.S. sellers, including new credit tools and features that help businesses ...

Amy Nichol Smith spent more than 20 years working as a journalist for TV and newspapers before transitioning to software and hardware product reviews for consumers and small businesses. She has been ...

Square, the payments processor owned by Jack Dorsey’s Block Inc., launched a feature enabling local businesses to accept Bitcoin at the point of sale and hold the digital asset in an integrated wallet ...

After delays affected the shipment of their payment-processing dongles, Square is almost ready to press “go” on mobile payments, with the WSJ reporting that it’ll be open to the elbowing-public later ...

Tap to Pay on Android lets sellers accept contactless payments directly from their phone, without the need for additional hardware TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Square today launched Tap to Pay on Android ...

A customer just bought a coffee using bitcoin at Compass Coffee. This reportedly marked the first-ever Square terminal in the world to accept bitcoin. The pilot launch, showcased during DC Fintech ...

Square is looking to make it easier for small businesses in the United Kingdom to access capital with the launch of Square Cash Advance. Square says that its loan offering is set apart from ...

Jack Dorsey’s financial services firm Block, Inc. will launch Bitcoin payments on Square, its payments processing arm, with a rollout to begin later this year before a full launch in 2026. The company ...

Users of the payment app Square faced a massive outage in the US with tens of thousands of users reporting an issues while trying to complete payments. The platform Down Detector, which tracks such ...