Apple Pay Struggles in Australia as Banks Profit From a Fee-Phobic Market
In comparison to global statistics, Australia has a very high use of Apple phones, but Apple Pay is struggling to...
In Five Years the Vast Majority of the Cash Will Be out of the System
The use of cash as a preferred or second most preferred payment form in the U.S. has been well documented....
The Real Reason Wal-Mart & Starbucks Want You to Get Their Rewards Debit Cards
Walmart and Starbucks have both recently made announcements regarding their payment card options. As reported by Credit.com:Starbucks and Wal-Mart are...
Keeping up in a Faster Payments World
The pace of faster payments innovations is getting, well, faster. Particularly for use cases such as P2P payments, real time...
How Starbucks Became so Successful at Coaxing Consumers to Pay With Smartphones
Seattle Times today reviewed the success that Starbucks has had getting customers to pay with their mobile phones and contrasts...
Google Is Shutting off Support for Its Google Wallet Debit Card
Google announced this week that it is doing away with the physical plastic card formally known a Google Wallet. An...
Retailers Tell Fed: Debit Card Swipe Fees Are Still Too Dang High
The Consumerist wrote about retailers’ current attempts to get the Fed to further reduce debit card (just debit card) interchange...
How Smartcard Coin Bounced Back From Near Failure To Partner With Visa And MasterCard
You may have heard of the product Coin that allows consumers to store all of their card credentials on a...
NACS Urges Strengthening of Fed's Debit Interchange Rules
Convenience Store News highlighted that Regulation II also known as the Durbin Amendment is up for review by the Fed...
Debit Cards Gaining on Cash for Smallest Purchases
MatchWatch published a reports summarizing a survey conducted by CreditCards.com. The survey’s punch line is that more cardholders are using...
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