Visa Tap To Phone Expands POS Acceptance For Retailers
Visa Tap To Phone Expands POS Acceptance For Retailers
January 13, 2020  |  Mobile Payments

The mobile point of sale (mPOS) landscape got more interesting today (Jan. 12), as Samsung has unveiled its Galaxy XCover Pro, an enterprise-grade smartphone that...

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Using AI To Keep Issuers On The Right Side Of Credit Risk
Using AI To Keep Issuers On The Right Side Of Credit Risk
January 13, 2020  |  Mastercard

As 2020 gets into full swing, artificial intelligence (AI) is in a peculiar position. It’s like that cool new kid everyone knows is coming to...

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Embedding Insurance At The Point Of Sale
Embedding Insurance At The Point Of Sale
January 13, 2020  |  eCommerce

Insurance is changing with the rise of eCommerce, as well as with the support of ever-expanding data sets and other parts of the digital infrastructure...

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Wirecard Chairman Resigns After Resisting Calls For Audit
Wirecard Chairman Resigns After Resisting Calls For Audit
January 13, 2020  |  International

Following months of debate, Wirecard chairman Wulf Matthias, citing personal reasons, has stepped down, the Wall Street Journal reported on Saturday (Jan. 11). Matthias, who...

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Google Pay Co-founders’ Indian Neobank Has Raised $13.2M
Google Pay Co-founders’ Indian Neobank Has Raised $13.2M
January 13, 2020  |  Digital Banking

Two co-founders of Google Pay in India have raised $13.2 million in a Seed funding round for its neo-bank epiFi, led by Sequoia India and...

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Hong Kong’s First Neobank Lures Consumers With High Deposit Rates
Hong Kong’s First Neobank Lures Consumers With High Deposit Rates
January 13, 2020  |  Digital Banking

The first in a new line-up of 10 digital-only banks in Hong Kong has sweetened its consumer appeal with a 6 percent introductory rate for...

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Goldman Launches Mobile App For Marcus — Three Years Later
Goldman Launches Mobile App For Marcus — Three Years Later
January 13, 2020  |  Digital Banking

Goldman Sachs Group introduced its long-awaited app last week, according to Reuters. It will integrate with the financial giant’s digital bank Marcus. Loyal customers wishing...

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Casper Warns Social Media Celebs Could Pose Investment Risk
Casper Warns Social Media Celebs Could Pose Investment Risk
January 12, 2020  |  Investments

U.S. mattress-in-a-box company Casper has underscored the increasing power of social media influencers to propel or hinder brands. The firm, moreover, cited its own digital...

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Colombian Regulators Order Uber To Shut Down
Colombian Regulators Order Uber To Shut Down
January 12, 2020  |  Ridesharing

Uber will cease operating in Colombia at the end of the month, the company said in a statement. The decision — the latest blow to...

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