CFPB and EC Team Up to Tackle BNPL, Fraud, and AI
After announcing a collaboration on priority areas last summer, the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and the European Commission have...
Germany Follows NYC’s Lead with Debit Cards for Migrants
The Bundestag, Germany’s federal parliament, has passed legislation to introduce specialized debit cards for asylum seekers, with strict limits on how...
HSAs and FSAs Will Fuel the Growth of Prepaid Cards
The largest driver of the commercial prepaid market in future years will likely be employee benefits like health savings accounts...
BNPL Remains Broadly Popular, Despite Most Users Reporting Problems
Even though most users report having problems with buy now, pay later services, they’ve become broadly accepted across all income...
The Bitcoin Halving: This Time May Be Different
In addition to the presidential election and the Olympic games, you can add the halving of bitcoin as an event...
Hotels in China Are Finally Accepting Foreign Payments
China continues to loosen up its payments strictures in the hopes of attracting more foreign tourists. The latest decision reflects...
Young Americans Willing to Incur Debt for Travel Experiences
With Americans continuing to leave vacation days on the table—especially younger demographics—there’s a rising determination to travel, even if it...
No Reason to Panic Over Mastercard’s Assessment Fees
The Merchants Payment Coalition (MPC) is publicizing documents indicating that Mastercard is increasing its assessment fee as of April 15....
Next Step for Cross-Border Payments: Tokenization
The Federal Reserve Bank of New York, along with six other central banks, will team up with the Bank for...
Canada’s Real-Time Payments Network: When Will It Ever Happen?
Payments Canada has still not found a new CEO to replace Tracey Black, who ran the organization for more than...
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