Fitbit has acquired the assets of smart payment company Coin’s wearable payments platform as well as the intellectual property. Fitbit also hired key personnel from the Coin wearable payments platform ...

Payments' future in wearables is promising, but if one thing is clear already, it's that banks have no business designing fashion accessories. Current wearable payment implementations, such as the ...

Fitbit is buying mobile payment startup Coin, which means you may soon be able to ditch your wallet while you go for a run. Fitbit is easily the most popular fitness tracker brand on the market. As of ...

FitBit, the makers of various popular wearable technologies, announced the acquisition of specific assets from Coin, a mobile payments company, last week. The deal allows FitBit to use Coin’s ...

Fitbit, the fitness company perhaps best known for its bevy of activity-tracking smartbands and phone apps, is making an unlikely acquisition. On Wednesday, it announced the purchase of Coin, the San ...

Fitbit said acquiring the wearable payment assets of US start up Coin will accelerate its ability to put an NFC capability into future devices. The wearables firm, which did not disclose the value of ...

* Acquisition excludes smart payment products, such as Coin 2.0 * Deal includes key personnel and intellectual property specific to Coin's wearables payment platform * "there are no plans to integrate ...