The world has no shortage of “…” Pay services at the moment: Apple Pay, Android Pay, Samsung Pay, Walmart Pay, Kohl’s Pay, Chase Pay, Target Pay, CVS Pay, Amazon Pay and the ever-iconoclastic PayPal that 19 years ago made “Pay” its first name. And it looks...
Yesterday (March 8), Samsung Pay went live and online in India, a push done in collaboration with five Indian banks: Axis, HDFC, ICICI, SBI, and Standard Chartered, and credit and debit cards from MasterCard and Visa. Most interestingly, however, is the non-traditional player that is...
While cash’s death worldwide has been widely forecasted for the better part of 20 years, cash is still alive, well and, in many places, still king. While the magic and promise of digital payments in all their various forms gets a lot of airplay —...
As mobile payments continue their race into the mainstream, land grab expansion seems to have become the name of the game. Summed up in a single word, the theme of the week in mobile was “more” for many of the major mobile movers — more...
March 23, 2017
The world has no shortage of “…” Pay services at the moment: Apple Pay, Android Pay, Samsung Pay, Walmart Pay, Kohl’s Pay, Chase Pay, Target Pay, CVS Pay, Amazon Pay and the ever-iconoclastic PayPal that 19 years ago made “Pay” its first name. And it looks like the list will soon be getting just a bit […]
March 09, 2017
Yesterday (March 8), Samsung Pay went live and online in India, a push done in collaboration with five Indian banks: Axis, HDFC, ICICI, SBI, and Standard Chartered, and credit and...
February 16, 2017
While cash’s death worldwide has been widely forecasted for the better part of 20 years, cash is still alive, well and, in many places, still king. While the magic and...
February 09, 2017
As mobile payments continue their race into the mainstream, land grab expansion seems to have become the name of the game. Summed up in a single word, the theme of...
June 09, 2016
On August 15, 2012, MCX threw its hat into the mobile payments market ring when a group of retailers banded together to create its own, mobile-only, merchant-centric payments network. Nearly four long and painful years later, on June 28, 2016, the experiment that was MCX and CurrentC will come to an end. Users’ accounts will no longer work […]
