Instant Payments Promise Better Consumer Experiences and Merchant Efficiencies
Instant Payments Promise Better Consumer Experiences and Merchant Efficiencies
February 24, 2023  |  Real-Time Payments

There’s a not-far-off future where plastic credit and debit cards will be less popular with rising consumer groups drawn to instant payments, and that’s OK...

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Most Consumers Drop Delivery for Pickup When Ordering Food
Most Consumers Drop Delivery for Pickup When Ordering Food
February 24, 2023  |  Restaurant innovation

Restaurant costs are rising, and consumers are craving solutions. The answer for many consumers trades effort for cost. Nearly half of restaurant customers opt for...

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PayU Says Better Security Will Drive eCommerce Growth
PayU Says Better Security Will Drive eCommerce Growth
February 24, 2023  |  Opinion

As payment methods become increasingly digital, there is a need for greater security and online fraud prevention, Daniel Cohen, CPO at PayU Global Payments, writes...

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Carvana Says Used Cars Sales Will Drop Again in Q1
Carvana Says Used Cars Sales Will Drop Again in Q1
February 24, 2023  |  Earnings

After a crushing Q4 in which the country’s second-largest seller of used cars saw its unit sales and revenue drop more than 20%, Carvana said...

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FinTechs Struggle to Retain Consumer Trust in Africa
FinTechs Struggle to Retain Consumer Trust in Africa
February 24, 2023  |  Banking

There is no denying that trust plays an important role when it comes to payments transactions. And according to Isaac Kamuta, it’s one of the...

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Two Candidates Reportedly Leading in Consideration for Fed Vice Chair
Two Candidates Reportedly Leading in Consideration for Fed Vice Chair
February 23, 2023  |  Politics

Two candidates are reportedly leading in consideration for vice chair of the Federal Reserve. Bloomberg reported Thursday (Feb. 23) that Harvard University professor Karen Dynan...

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Plaid Launches Portal to Ease Access to Cybersecurity-Related Information
Plaid Launches Portal to Ease Access to Cybersecurity-Related Information
February 23, 2023  |  Cybersecurity

Plaid is streamlining access to information that is commonly requested during cybersecurity due diligence efforts. The firm has launched a public-facing portal called Security Portal...

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Savings Feature Helps Grow Block’s Cash App Customer Base to 51M
Savings Feature Helps Grow Block’s Cash App Customer Base to 51M
February 23, 2023  |  Earnings

A year after closing its acquisition of Afterpay, Block (formerly Square) is seeing traction in its buy now, pay later (BNPL) business. And the Cash...

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Crypto Bear Market Sees Digital Asset Industry Layoffs Pile Up
Crypto Bear Market Sees Digital Asset Industry Layoffs Pile Up
February 23, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

The number 2023 – new year or the number of crypto jobs cut these past two months? As a Bloomberg report Thursday (Feb. 23) noted, since January,...

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