Daniel Wolfe is director of data services at Arizent, which publishes American Banker. Previously he headed American Banker's payments and credit union coverage, and before that was editor-in-chief of PaymentsSource, a sister publication that combined with American Banker in 2021. Prior to that, Daniel held roles at American Banker including tech and risk management editor; technology, cards and payments editor; and technology reporter. He has a master's degree in print journalism from Boston University's College of Communication and a bachelor's degree in English from SUNY Binghamton.
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The Prime Day event is also a chance for Amazon to showcase a new range of devices and payment options — but in 2019, Amazon is making some key changes to how it asks its audience to shop.
By Daniel WolfeJuly 10 -
The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: Amazon gets a boost from streamers; Upgrade cycles get longer, and create opportunity for hackers; Singapore will issue digital bank licenses.
By Daniel WolfeJuly 1 -
Facebook's Libra project didn't come from nowhere. The social network has a long history of experimenting with digital payments, and launched a separate (and ill-fated) digital currency a decade ago.
By Daniel WolfeJune 18 -
The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: Facebook's cryptocurrency gets more detail; Lloyds adds to open banking; Domino's tests driverless cars; Euro messaging moves forward; Billing tech draws investors.
By John AdamsJune 18 -
The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web: Target's troubled weekend; Australia's choppy NPP rollout; Alexa shopping for kids; and more.
By John AdamsJune 17 -
Targeting consumers with poor or thin credit, Amazon is offering a secured card with rewards on par with those offered to mainstream cardholders.
June 10 -
The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: The EMVCo buy button gets more details; Stripe invests in youth financial services startup; Contactless soars in the U.K.; Facebook's cryptocoin gets closer; SEC makes a legal move on ICOs.
By Daniel WolfeJune 7 -
After criticizing the prevalence of social sign-in buttons on the internet, Craig Federighi, Apple's senior vice president of software engineering, unveiled one of his company's own. It's essentially Apple Pay without the payments.
By Daniel WolfeJune 3 -
Top executives from banks, card brands, credit unions, fintechs and more weighed in on the major issues and innovations for the payments industry.
By Daniel WolfeMay 29 -
Fintechs that offer installment loans are having a major impact on credit card lending — and many card issuers are ill equipped to compete.
By Daniel WolfeMay 24