The Future Of FIs Is About Flexible Innovation
The Future Of FIs Is About Flexible Innovation
January 07, 2020  |  Innovation

The rise of FinTechs in the last decade – and the millions of customers they’ve siphoned away from mainstream financial institutions (FIs) – has changed...

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Tracing The Rise Of Multi-Issuer Mobile Wallets
Tracing The Rise Of Multi-Issuer Mobile Wallets
January 07, 2020  |  Mobile Payments

Mobile wallets are on the march, so to speak, and what happens with them in their next phase of development — in 2020 and beyond...

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What Iran Can – And Won’t – Do In A Cyberwar
What Iran Can – And Won’t – Do In A Cyberwar
January 07, 2020  |  Security & Fraud

A crippling cyberwar with Iran looms, but maybe not. In an interview with Karen Webster, Samuel S. Visner, director of the National Cybersecurity Federally Funded...

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NEW DATA: Why 64 Pct Of Merchant Services Providers Want A Payments Overhaul
NEW DATA: Why 64 Pct Of Merchant Services Providers Want A Payments Overhaul
January 07, 2020  |  Merchant Innovation

Financial institutions (FIs) are facing an all too familiar challenge: Customers and clients are increasingly demanding fast, data-rich products and services, yet their legacy core...

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Bitcoin Daily: Korean Commission Suggests Allowing FIs To Offer Crypto; China’s OneConnect Platform Supports New Blockchain Financing Product
Bitcoin Daily: Korean Commission Suggests Allowing FIs To Offer Crypto; China’s OneConnect Platform Supports New...
January 07, 2020  |  Bitcoin

China’s Guangdong province has launched a blockchain financing platform for small and medium-sized businesses, backed by OneConnect, a Chinese FinTech recently listed on the New...

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Alphabet Shares Soar Despite Regulator Scrutiny
Alphabet Shares Soar Despite Regulator Scrutiny
January 07, 2020  |  Investments

Google parent company Alphabet and Facebook, despite a number of looming competition and antitrust investigations for both companies from U.S. government agencies, closed out at...

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Pier 1 To Close Nearly Half Its Stores On Big Q3 Loss
Pier 1 To Close Nearly Half Its Stores On Big Q3 Loss
January 07, 2020  |  Earnings

Pier 1 said on Monday (Jan. 6) that it intends to close nearly half of its 942 locations, according to CNBC, fueling rumors of bankruptcy...

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Goop To Sell Wellness Products At Sephora Stores
Goop To Sell Wellness Products At Sephora Stores
January 07, 2020  |  Retail

Celebrity Gwyneth Paltrow’s company Goop, an array of lifestyle products and more, will partner with Sephora in 2020. “I’ve always thought of Sephora as a...

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MoneyGram’s Holiday Transactions Spike 70 Pct YOY
MoneyGram’s Holiday Transactions Spike 70 Pct YOY
January 07, 2020  |  Digital Payments

MoneyGram reported a record-breaking online transaction growth over the holiday period. Between Dec. 1 and Dec. 25, the company, a leader in money transfer services,...

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