John Adams is executive editor of payments for American Banker.
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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 -
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 28 -
The application process was a mess in the first rounds of the Paycheck Protection Program. Fintechs say their efforts will make it go smoothly in the latest iteration.
By John AdamsJanuary 28 -
The pandemic has accelerated the card brand's shift toward providing ancillary services including analytics and dispute resolution.
By John AdamsJanuary 28 -
The application process was a mess in the first rounds of the Paycheck Protection Program. Fintechs say their efforts will make it go smoothly in the latest iteration.
By John AdamsJanuary 28 -
The most likely picks for comptroller of the currency have pushed tech-driven approaches to financial inclusion and anti-money-laundering, and would bring new perspective to regulating cryptocurrencies.
By John AdamsJanuary 27 -
The most likely picks for comptroller of the currency have pushed tech-driven approaches to financial inclusion and anti-money-laundering, and would bring new perspective to regulating cryptocurrencies.
By John AdamsJanuary 27 -
The ATM and payment terminal makers are facing more competition from software providers. Both have taken steps to head off this threat.
By John AdamsJanuary 26