Two different banks — JPMorgan Chase and Bank of America. Two different studies on the same topic — mobile banking and mobile payments. Two very different results. What Consumers Said JPMC’s study consisted of 1,008 respondents from a survey of 1,500 adults across the...
NanoPay, a payments and loyalty platform provider, has launched the MintChip digital currency platform for consumers. This commercial deployment of MintChip, which the company lauds as a “regulator-friendly digital cash platform designed to be a safe, secure and fast way to send money and pay...
Just how attached are consumers to their mobile devices? Very, according to new survey results. In a recent Chase survey that consisted of 1,500 adults, 32 percent said they would be upset if they lost their cellphone, but just 19 percent of those reported being...
At the start of the year, I wrote a piece that outlined six trends that I suggested would set the agenda for payments innovation and commerce reinvention in 2016. The foundation for those six trends was the ability for innovators to leverage the near ubiquity...
Walmart Pay is making its way across the U.S. Well, at least to two more states: Alabama and Georgia. But what does that mean for Walmart Pay’s mobile payments footprint? We break it down in today’s 5-in-1: $45B-$60B | Amount of new sales Walmart plans to...
Walmart Pay has started its expansion across the U.S. with two more states. The retailer announced yesterday (June 16) that the mobile payment service will expand to stores in Alabama and Georgia. This service allows a customer with any iOS or Android smartphone with a major...
The second full week of June brought a flurry of news from many of the “majors” in the mobile payments ecosystem. Samsung Pay Now In Singapore While this news has been well known for a few months now, Samsung Pay arrives in Singapore today (June...
Samsung Pay is officially online Down Under today (June 15), and according to Elle Kim, Samsung’s VP and head of global business development for Samsung Pay, this is just a first step. Samsung is doing payments now, but its vision is much bigger and more...
VocaLink is pairing up with four of the largest U.K. banks to launch the “Pay by Bank” mobile payments app, which will soon be available. Those four banks are Bank of Scotland, Barclays, Halifax and Lloyds Bank. As part of the launch of the app, these...