18 Dec 19 @ 15:45

On the face of it, all’s well in payments. Big firms are posting huge profits and experts forecast growth aplenty in the next decade. But growing numbers of companies complain... read more

14 Oct 19 @ 08:36

Since being shown the door by eBay in 2018, PayPal, once one of the most innovative digital payments companies in the world, has continued to perform well and dominate the... read more

08 Apr 19 @ 14:24

Dan Schulman, the CEO of PayPal, has gone on record with CNBC and said that the digital payments industry may become a $100 trillion market as the financial technology sector... read more

08 Apr 19 @ 13:18

A late 2017 McKinsey study warned payments firms should be more worried about “Big Tech” than fintechs as a threat to their businesses. Since then, Facebook, Apple, Google and Amazon... read more

27 Nov 18 @ 11:30

Born around the turn of the millennium, a new generation of consumers has entered adulthood in 2018. They have never known a world without mobile phones and tablet computers, have... read more

03 Oct 18 @ 13:47

It has been an interesting few weeks in the P2P payments market. It all began when Snapchat  announced that it will cease Snapcash, its mobile P2P payments app for Snapchat,... read more

09 Aug 18 @ 14:33

Use of P2P mobile payment apps, such as PayPal and Venmo, vary significantly by generation, according to a new survey from The Manifest. 29 percent of millennials (18 to 34 years... read more

01 Jun 18 @ 10:01

In the first quarter of 2018, more than $25 billion moved through the Zelle Network, up 15 percent quarter-over-quarter (QoQ), or 85 million transactions, up 14 percent QoQ. “Zelle is replacing cash and cheques... read more

01 Feb 18 @ 09:25

Apple has rolled out Apple Pay Cash for those in its public beta programme. The service will act as a virtual debit card, and allowing P2P payments will enable it... read more

11 Oct 17 @ 14:59

Zelle, the bank-based mobile P2P offering operated by Early Warning says more than four million people have enrolled in the mobile based payment network backed by many of the US’s... read more

03 Aug 17 @ 06:17

More than 30 US banks and credit unions unveiled a unified person-to-person money transfer service in mid-June. Known as Zelle, the service covers around 86 million US mobile-banking customers and... read more

23 Nov 16 @ 13:41

A consortium of US banks, including Wells Fargo, JPMorgan Chase and Bank of America, are rolling out a new P2P money transfer app to take on Venmo and other mobile... read more

30 Jul 15 @ 17:10

After a trial in selected US cities, the Facebook Messenger P2P service is now live to US users nationwide. Facebook’s P2P feature allows users to send and receive payments via... read more

30 Jul 15 @ 16:19

With the release of new mobile point of sale (mPOS) solutions occurring on a seemingly weekly basis, are there signs that the market is already over-heating? Or does the breadth... read more

31 May 15 @ 08:20

The digital decade has re-shaped industries as far afield as healthcare and retail. By contrast, the financial services industry has remained relatively unaffected, until now. With a generation of ‘digital... read more