FinTechs are watching the latest trends in integrated receivables as a new year begins. The first trend that DadeSystems has noticed is that the cost of processing payments is rising, and that is for a few reasons, according to Chief Marketing Officer Tom Berdan. He...
Ten years ago, the world of payments and commerce was in a very different place. ISOs sold terminals and card processing, mostly to brick-and-mortar merchants. Square was a white dongle that turned a smartphone into a point of sale terminal for micro merchants. The Collison...
Speed, scale and engagement — if you say it a few times, really get your vocal cords and mouth into the exercise, there’s a certain snap to those words put together like that. As well there should be — those are among the main traits...
Making predictions is simply irresistible at this time of the year – this year in particular. Tuesday marked not only the end of a year, but the end of a decade. Not just any decade, but one that has seen unprecedented levels of innovation touch...
The end of one decade, the beginning of another. Might the coming year be marked by innovation at the point of sale (POS)? The PYMNTS 2019 end-of-year survey of 30 executives asked for payment-related predictions that could (theoretically) be placed in a time capsule to...
One can almost feel it in the bones: the excitement to come in the world of payments in 2020, as innovation sparks new business models and disruption. Part of that future seems likely to involve open-source software, and that’s why PYMNTS recently caught up with...
As it aims to drive the digital economy in Malaysia, the GrabPay eWallet has been chosen to take part in the e-Tunai Rakyat initiative that will roll out in mid-January. The initiative is an effort to encourage eWallet usage. Only 8 percent of Malaysians tap...
We are not exactly Nostradamus here at PYMNTS, but we do have a good view into the future as it will play out in the new decade. And you can bet that the rise of the so-called smart home — powered in large part by...
The third decade of the 21st century is dawning with self-driving cars, the ability to rent almost anything and, best of all, instant money. But many financial institutions (FIs) are paying certain parties like it’s 1999. That’s one big takeaway from the December 2019 PYMNTS...