Blurring the Lines between Tech and Banking
The narrative on fintechs has been consistent for many years—fintechs pose a direct threat to banks. PWC released a report in...
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Analysts Coverage
Worldline’s Hackathon Focuses on B2B Space
In the second version of what seemingly will be an annual event, Worldline, a payments company based in France, hosted...
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China or Bust: Sooner or Later, Expect a Storm
The shift to a consumer-driven economy continues in China, as credit card debt grew six-fold since 2012. S&P Global Ratings expects...
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Personal Loans. Household Moans. Lenders Groan.
Are personal loans the greatest new thing, or simply a way to shift credit card debt? This article in the...
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AMEX Insights Make Me Think…
American Express just released their 2019 Digital Payment Survey and, I have to say, it is chock-full of interesting insights...
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In Major Neo Banking Push, India’s RazorPay Launches Corporate Credit Cards
We have seen a recent spate of payments and other financial services in the U.S. that target not only small...
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Digital Wallets – A Solution in Search of a Problem?
Before I begin, let me start off by saying I am a mobile payments geek. I have been involved with...
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Citi Launches Platform for Cross Border B2B Payments
This announcement was picked up through Finextra and summarizes a new cross border capability for Citi clients. Without the benefit...
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Amazon Go To Go Big In Autonomous Checkout?
Invest in technology, pilot and prove the system concept, and then expand the market presence and consumer adoption. This is...
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Blame Banks if Tech Companies are Circumventing Banking Regulation
An article in Forbes tackles the topic of Big Tech's desire to “disrupt” financial services. Google, Facebook, and Apple, among...
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