09 Apr 18 @ 13:50
Since the 2008 financial crisis, trust in banks has slumped. Ten years on, how do banks and financial institutions re-build and maintain trusted relationships? And how do they compete against... read more
09 Apr 18 @ 13:45
We examine payments in Europe’s most prosperous economy. How do Germans pay today? And considering the fragmented banking landscape, love of cash and internet-connected, tech-savvy population, what does the future... read more
09 Apr 18 @ 13:41
The world is entering a critical period of intensified risks in 2018. This was the main message of The Global Risks Report 2018 published by the World Economic Forum in... read more
09 Apr 18 @ 13:39
The UK ATM network operator, LINK, is planning a phased 20 percent reduction in interchange fees over the next four years. This will start with a five percent cut to... read more
09 Apr 18 @ 13:32
Now in its 11th year, the Merchant Payments Ecosystem event in Berlin in February brings together players from across the length and breadth of the payments value chain for a... read more
09 Apr 18 @ 13:32
Amazon is reported to be discussing a potential partnership to offer its customers bank accounts via JPMorgan Chase, in a deal that would marry America’s biggest e-commerce platform with the... read more
09 Apr 18 @ 13:31
The number of card payments made online worldwide is set to jump from 29 billion in 2016 to 70 billion in 2022, according to Global Payment Cards Data and Forecasts... read more
09 Apr 18 @ 13:28
Having surpassed five billion people connected to mobile services in 2017, the global mobile industry will reach further milestones over the next eight years, says the GSMA. The mobile industry... read more
09 Apr 18 @ 13:26
The products on the shelves are the same as in many other convenience stores. The technology behind the scenes and the customer experience is anything but. With its Go store... read more
09 Apr 18 @ 13:25
One quarter (26 percent) of British shoppers expect to start using contactless payments with a smartwatch, bracelet, keyring or other forms of wearable payments, according to new figures from Mastercard.... read more
09 Apr 18 @ 13:25
Apple Pay has an estimated 127 million active global users, an increase of more than double the 62 million who used it this time last year, a new report claims.... read more
09 Apr 18 @ 13:24
Chinese mobile payment transactions reached a record 81 trillion yuan ($12.8 trillion) between January and October 2017, driven by huge number of consumers and merchants who have looked to more convenient... read more
09 Apr 18 @ 13:23
Global investment in FinTech firms reached another all-time high in 2017, buoyed by a surge in funding for start-ups in the US, UK and India. Analysis from Accenture shows that... read more
09 Apr 18 @ 13:00
The electronic commerce revolution that is shifting sales from stores to laptops and smartphones could be on the verge of an evolution. Voice commerce, where shoppers ask Alexa, Siri, chatbots... read more
09 Apr 18 @ 12:49
As the Android POS market really begins to gain traction in both mPOS and traditional POS, Ingenico launched Axium, its next-generation POS platform designed with acquirers’ clients in mind. It... read more
09 Apr 18 @ 12:44
Consumers around the world that use mobile banking apps are at a greater risk of being tricked by cybercriminals and falling victim to mobile banking Trojans. This is according to... read more
09 Apr 18 @ 12:43
Mobeewave say they have signed a global partnership agreement with Samsung that will allow Mobeewave to offer its patented in-person contactless payment acceptance solution on Samsung devices. The solution enables... read more
09 Apr 18 @ 12:38
BFC Bank, owned by BFC Group, is the latest bank to launch in the UK, promising to act as a new, specialist bank that offers reliable, safe banking services to... read more
09 Apr 18 @ 12:33
Dutch bank ING has reached an agreement to acquire a 75 percent stake in Payvision, a global merchant acquirer and omni-channel payment provider. The transaction with Payvision is the latest... read more
01 Feb 18 @ 11:33
Cards and card payment at the point of sale and online showed solid growth rates in most European countries in 2016. This was supported by the rollout of contactless technologies,... read more
27 Sep 26 @ 18:53
Six major banks have joined forces to establish principles for trusted agentic commerce, warning that the rapid adoption of AI shopping agents could outpace exi... more
27 Sep 26 @ 18:52
Seven major UK financial institutions have completed the first live customer transactions using tokenised sterling deposits, marking an important step in Britai... more
20 Oct 26 @ 09:06
Mastercard has launched a new platform with BVNK that brings fiat currencies and stablecoins together through a single API, marking the first major integration ... more