Too much data but not enough power over their finances – how can that be? Mick Oppy, VP of Financial Institution Products at Vantiv, sat down with Karen Webster to discuss why giving consumers only the financial control they crave may change the way they...
Six months in, Walmart Pay is officially available in every one of the 4,600+ Walmart stores in the U.S. That rollout, which started on a limited basis in December, literally in Walmart’s backyard, has steadily ramped up over the last six months. That was the big...
MasterCard and Vodafone have secured a new deal that will have MasterCard powering Vodafone Egypt mobile money service, Vodafone Cash. As part of this pair up, MasterCard has moved 2 million Vodafone Cash mobile wallets on its own mobile payments network. This means that all transactions...
Today marks the last day of June 2016, which means we’re halfway through the year. And what better way to mark that milestone than with a monthly recap of the Top 12 news items in one major market in the payments ecosystem: mobile payments. Here’s...
Starting Aug. 1, Wells Fargo will be bringing its 17 million+ mobile banking customers real-time P2P payments, thanks to Early Warning’s clearXchange network. As part of the deal, Wells Fargo will enable those customers the chance to send funds in real time for no cost...
Although it’s been well known that Singapore was going to be Android Pay’s next move, Google officially announced the news on its blog today (June 28). “Starting today, with Android Pay, that’s all Singaporeans will need to pay for their morning kopi, taxi, tapao lunches...
It’s been 20 months since Apple Pay launched. Twenty months later what has happened? How many consumers use Apple Pay? How often do they use it? And how much do they spend? Well, Apple isn’t so keen on giving up those numbers. But as detailed...
In the mood for a little role play today? Your head of product walks into your office with his end of quarter report for one of your flagship services. This service was positioned as a critical feature in driving demand for other products and services...
New reports indicate that Alipay’s team is in negotiations with Wirecard over Alipay taking a 25 percent stake in the German banking software company. This is according to Bild am Sonntag, a German newspaper which noted that Wirecard was in private talks to take an investment...
