September 10, 2014
So Many Rush To Embrace Apple Pay
Say what you will about Apple, but when it throws one of its product rollout parties, almost everyone wants to play. With Apple’s first official step into mobile payments Tuesday...
September 10, 2014
Did We Just See The Future of Mobile Payments?
Say hello to Apple Pay. It’s the new kid on the payments block and, depending on how things unfold, it could be the new gorilla in the mobile payments ecosystem....
September 09, 2014
What’s In A Marketplace?
No one really knows where the first marketplace was and what was sold there. It’s possible, of course, that cavemen and women set up marketplaces in prehistoric caves and traded...
September 08, 2014
Does Mobile Payments Need To Be Regulated?
How should one regulate the mobile payments marketplace? Does it even need more regulation, given that the banking, tech and card services companies that comprise it are already heavily regulated? ...
September 08, 2014
Mitek And USAA Settle Mobile-Imaging Dispute
After years of chest-thumping and litigation over alleged mobile-imaging technology patent violations, Mitek Systems Inc. and USAA (United Services Automobile Association) have decided to take a more amicable route by...
September 08, 2014
Merchant Vs. Bank Incubators: Who’s Got the Edge?
Technology is enabling more and more startups to take ideas and bring them to market. For many, however, funding is a major issue in trying to get their products or...
September 05, 2014
Mobile Payments Changing The Face Of Agriculture World Wide
For farmers across the developing world, being trapped in a cash-based economy is costly. Those costs come in all forms—what commodity buyers farmers can work with, security risks associated with...
September 04, 2014
MasterCard Launches Start Path Class
MasterCard announced that it has selected the first class of 7 European start-ups to develop innovative commerce solutions as part of the inaugural MasterCard Start Path accelerator class, according to...
With nearly half of CU executives saying a lack of resources prevent them from bringing innovations to market, CUs are stuck piloting the digital innovations their members crave — and are willing to switch FIs for. The rise of strategic mergers is a way that some CUs are exploring to pool resources, innovate and drive scale. Read more in the “Credit Union Tracker®,” a collaboration with PSCU.
To drive growth and reduce churn, credit unions should invest in digital solutions that improve user experience, offer robust security features, and provide convenient self-service options tailored to the preferences of Gen Z and millennial consumers. PYMNTS Intelligence’s latest 40-page report,“How CUs Can Drive Engagement with Self-Service Banking Innovation,” a collaboration with Velera (formerly PSCU/Co-op Solutions), examines why CUs need to up their self-service banking innovation.