John Adams is executive editor of payments for American Banker.
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In raising the cryptocurrency's profile, the tech celebrity also demonstrated its extreme volatility.
By John AdamsFebruary 10 -
Newer partners like the Isreali fintech First are building connections to help stores enroll.
By John AdamsFebruary 9 -
Australia and the U.K. are starting to build the case for regulation of buy now/pay later offerings.
By John AdamsFebruary 8 -
Australia and the U.K. are starting to build the case for regulation of buy now/pay later offerings.
By John AdamsFebruary 8 -
The inquiry into Venmo's debt collection practices is a taste of what PayPal can expect as it expands to other categories that increasingly face regulatory pressure.
By John AdamsFebruary 5 -
The inquiry into Venmo's debt collection practices is a taste of what PayPal can expect as it expands to other categories that increasingly face regulatory pressure.
By John AdamsFebruary 5 -
The payments company is going public by merging with a special purpose acquisition company — a faster and easier process than a conventional initial public offering, but one that exposes it to less seasoned investors.
By John AdamsFebruary 3 -
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer is calling for federal legalization of cannabis. This should be welcome news to niche payment processors already in the business, but it would also reward big players waiting on the sidelines.
By John AdamsFebruary 3 -
Will Graylin's new company OV Loop wants to use artificial intelligence — including the platform it just inherited with its PayFi acquisition — to connect digital ID to in-app payments, making it easier for banks to work with third-party wallets.
By John AdamsFebruary 1 -
The company wants to join in on the rush to develop stablecoins and central bank digital currencies, in part to show that it can still be a player in cutting-edge technologies after its merger deal with Plaid fell through.
By John AdamsJanuary 29