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Real-Time Payments Are Coming — But Do We Need Crypto to Deliver It?

Real-Time Payments Are Coming — But Do We Need Crypto to Deliver It?
Real-Time Payments Are Coming — But Do We Need Crypto to Deliver It?
December 10, 2021  |  Real-Time Payments

Twenty years ago, the payments system in the United States was so stable that it was considered the backwater of banking and finance, Rob Hunter,...

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Merchants Find Extended Warranties Build Long-Term Customer Relationships
Merchants Find Extended Warranties Build Long-Term Customer Relationships
December 10, 2021  |  Merchant Innovation

As the weather turns colder across most of the U.S., people are reaching into their closets to pull out winter coats — or perhaps preparing...

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Supply Chain Fragmentation Heightens Business Payments Fraud Risk
Supply Chain Fragmentation Heightens Business Payments Fraud Risk
December 10, 2021  |  Cybersecurity

Payment fraud is always evolving. What is considered a fraudulent attack today might not have even been possible 5 or 10 years ago. Get the...

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More Central Banks Will Build New Clearing Houses for Real-Time Payments
More Central Banks Will Build New Clearing Houses for Real-Time Payments
December 10, 2021  |  Payment Methods

The pandemic has accelerated the growth of real-time payments (RTP), with banks, merchants and consumers seeking ways to send and receive funds domestically as well...

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Buy Now, Pay Later Bulks Up With New Verticals and Bigger Ticket Sizes
Buy Now, Pay Later Bulks Up With New Verticals and Bigger Ticket Sizes
December 09, 2021  |  BNPL

The buy now, pay later (BNPL) wave first formed around relatively inexpensive fashion and beauty goods, but industry watchers keep looking for new use cases...

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LSE Professor: Big Tech Requires New Thinking, Global Cooperation
LSE Professor: Big Tech Requires New Thinking, Global Cooperation
December 09, 2021  |  Big Tech

In the 20th century, local distribution was the epitome of monopoly power when it came to essential services. The telephone company, the power company and...

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Consumers Bring Domestic eCommerce Demands to Growing Cross-Border Transactions
Consumers Bring Domestic eCommerce Demands to Growing Cross-Border Transactions
December 09, 2021  |  Cross-border Payments

More than a decade ago, when cosmetics company 100% Pure was starting to sell internationally, it ran a separate website for each country, which “was...

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Eliminating ‘Biometric Bias’ Will Take Collective Effort From Banks, Retailers and Consumers
Eliminating ‘Biometric Bias’ Will Take Collective Effort From Banks, Retailers and Consumers
December 09, 2021  |  Biometrics

Picture, for a moment, the biometrics you might use every day — perhaps every time you unlock your phone. The thought of bias — exclusion...

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