Mercator Insights

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau needs to return to its original plans on prepaid regulations and put its proposed rules...

Mobile payments introduced to date have international acceptance built in because they utilize the international payment rails laid down by...

Much attention is being focused on systems access and security in banking and payments today. Banks and credit unions are...

At the Money20/20 Conference held in Las Vegas in October 2015, eMarketer estimated that 23.2 million consumers will have used...

Credit bureaus play a vital role in the economy. Both public and private credit bureaus provide information on individuals and...

People have more ways to track themselves than ever before thanks to wearable tech devices that can record data like...

After attending this year’s ATM & Mobile Innovation Summit held in Washington, DC, September 9–11, I came away with a...

The U.K. payments market is at a crossroads—one that I personally think is unique and not seen in any other...

Income inequalities are okay, according to two economists at the St. Louis Fed because the poor buy cheaper goods, which...

Contactless payment technology has been around for a number of years and for much of this time, the most prevalent...