Accrued Expenses and Other Current Liabilities (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2018

ACCRUED EXPENSES AND OTHER CURRENT LIABILITIES [Abstract]

Schedule of Accrued Expenses and Other Current Liabilities [Table Text Block]

The balances as of December 31, 2018 and 2017 were as follows:

	As of December 31,
(in thousands)	2018		2017
Money transfer settlement obligations	$	310,710	$	343,613
Accrued expenses	293,864		301,390
Accrued amounts due to mobile operators and other content providers	65,878		92,291
Derivative liabilities	36,102		22,495
Total	$	706,554	$	759,789