Consortium-backed Apple Pay competitor CurrentC to launch 'trial run' in August CurrentC, the MCX-developed mobile payment platform backed by a number of major U.S. retailers, will reportedly see an initial trial run in August, signaling that the service is finally approaching a public launch. Roger Fingas 10 years ago 30
Race to beat Apple Pay picks up, as PayPal buys CurrentC-linked Paydiant The mobile payment industry continues to see shakeups this week, as PayPal has announced it will acquire Paydiant, a mobile wallet developer with clients including MCX — the consortium behind retailer-driven Apple Pay competitor CurrentC. Roger Fingas 11 years ago 31
