Mobile Wallets

Block Joins NIST Program to Promote Mobile Driver’s Licenses
Block Joins NIST Program to Promote Mobile Driver’s Licenses
August 29, 2024  |  Digital Identity

Block is working with the U.S. government to promote the use of digital identity tools. The FinTech conglomerate announced Thursday (Aug. 29) that it was...

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Beyond the Form Factor: The Story of Digital Wallets Is Still Unwritten
Beyond the Form Factor: The Story of Digital Wallets Is Still Unwritten
August 28, 2024  |  Digital Payments

There have been some significant milestones so far in the development of the digital wallet. Its early days track back to 2003 with the debut...

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Zip Eyes Apple Partnership as BNPL Use Grows
Zip Eyes Apple Partnership as BNPL Use Grows
August 27, 2024  |  BNPL

Australian buy now, pay later (BNPL) firm Zip is reportedly considering a partnership with Apple. That collaboration would integrate Zip’s installment payments offering with Apple...

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MercadoLibre Targets Banks in Complaint With Argentina’s Competition Regulator
MercadoLibre Targets Banks in Complaint With Argentina’s Competition Regulator
August 26, 2024  |  Mobile Wallets

MercadoLibre has filed a complaint with Argentina’s competition regulator, alleging that Argentine banks are using an anti-competitive tactic against the company’s FinTech arm, Mercado Pago....

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Apple Plays AI Catchup in Hopes of Creating New Mobile Commerce Frontier
Apple Plays AI Catchup in Hopes of Creating New Mobile Commerce Frontier
August 26, 2024  |  Apple

Apple is gearing up to launch “Apple Intelligence,” a sweeping artificial intelligence (AI) initiative that experts say could rewrite the rules of digital commerce. The...

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Can Stablecoins Spark Crypto Adoption Across Retail and B2B Markets?
Can Stablecoins Spark Crypto Adoption Across Retail and B2B Markets?
August 26, 2024  |  Cryptocurrency

The cryptocurrency sector has long been in search of gateway use cases to accelerate adoption. News broke Friday (Aug. 23) that Wyoming is reportedly developing...

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BetMGM Lets Nevadans Connect via Digital Nationwide Wallet
BetMGM Lets Nevadans Connect via Digital Nationwide Wallet
August 22, 2024  |  Mobile Wallets

BetMGM says it is the first betting app offering Nevada bettors nationwide connectivity via digital wallet. “Through its operation and partnership with MGM Resorts International and...

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5 Emerging Security Imperatives for Digital Wallets
5 Emerging Security Imperatives for Digital Wallets
August 21, 2024  |  Mobile Wallets

There are two dueling trends defining 21st century payments: digitization and cybercrime. And while the two trends are unrelated — particularly given that paper-based payments...

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Web3 Fans Say Apple NFC Chip Access Will Jumpstart Crypto Payments Era
Web3 Fans Say Apple NFC Chip Access Will Jumpstart Crypto Payments Era
August 21, 2024  |  Cryptocurrency

Every innovation needs a supporting infrastructure network to scale. And, with the news that Apple will allow third-party developers to access its near-field communication (NFC)...

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