John Adams is executive editor of payments for American Banker.
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Donald Trump's ascension to the presidency creates regulatory uncertainty, but Block's CEO says the company hopes for more clarity for bitcoin and is developing technology to be flexible.
By John AdamsNovember 7 -
The U.K. international money transfer firm posted strong earnings and said its regional diversification can offset the rise of isolationism in specific markets. Ingenico adds technology to enable cryptocurrency payments, and more. Here's what's happening in the world of payments.
By John AdamsNovember 6 -
The payment company is connecting installment lenders with borrowers who may be looking for a product instead of a specific company.
By John AdamsNovember 1 -
The processor's sale of medical software firm AdvancedMD comes as it prioritizes small-business payments, according to Cameron Bready.
By John AdamsOctober 30 -
The global transfer companies made big moves this week, with Western Union buying Dash from Singtel Singapore, while former Walmart executive Anthony Soohoo will be the new boss at MoneyGram.
By John AdamsOctober 30 -
When TD Bank's $13 billion acquisition fell through, First Horizon was forced to quickly come up with a plan. Here's how the bank's culture of sharing ideas and inclusion helped.
By John AdamsOctober 30 -
Alex Chriss says the impact of new payment innovation and strategies at units like Venmo and Braintree will take time.
By John AdamsOctober 29 -
Card networks, fintechs and Walmart have started major account-to-account payment initiatives in the past few weeks.
By John AdamsOctober 25 -
The card lender took full control of Swisscard from UBS; the Financial Conduct Authority is bringing installment lending regulations in line with other consumer financial products; and more payments news from around the world.
By John AdamsOctober 23 -
Stripe, Circle and Ripple all made deals in recent days to boost scale for a form of cryptocurrency that has struggled to reach mainstream consumers and businesses.
By John AdamsOctober 21