John Adams is executive editor of payments for American Banker.
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Samsung’s been pushing for government support for its blockchain and cryptocurrency technology for much of the past year, and early Galaxy S10 leaks suggest a built-in crypto wallet will be among the handset's planned features.
By John AdamsJanuary 24 -
The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: PayPal CEO's not a fan of bitcoin for payments; New tech for cryptocurrency ID; Apple Pay's new ad campaign; New Hampshire may allow crypto for tax payments.
By John AdamsJanuary 24 -
Retailers are aggressively competing to bring new delivery technologies to market, ranging from autonomous vehicles to gig economy apps.
By John AdamsJanuary 23 -
Bitcoin is marked by wild value swings that would preclude robust usage for retail payment, but that’s not stopping companies from moving crypto closer to the point of sale.
By John AdamsJanuary 23 -
The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: eBay faces new investor pressure to sell units; Starbucks Uber Eats deployment picks up speed; PayPal invests in marketing fintech; ING signs deal with R3.
By John AdamsJanuary 23 -
Regulators are handing out fines for GDPR violations, that while relatively small can have a large impact on the push for sharable identity by drawing attention to how large companies use data.
By John AdamsJanuary 22 -
The European Commission has fined Mastercard 570 million Euros, or about $648 million, over card network rules that prevented merchants from shopping for better terms at other banks in the EU.
By John AdamsJanuary 22 -
The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: EU fines Mastercard; Apple Pay gains ground in Spain; Go-Jek invests in fintech; Italy standardizes tourism payments; Content companies face GDPR complaints.
By John AdamsJanuary 22 -
The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: Paytm extends restaurant ordering; Walmart adds to delivery service; Hong Kong residents want data sharing; Wirecard teams with Swatch.
By John AdamsJanuary 18 -
The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: Grab adds insurance; Driverless mobile store planned in Boston; Crypto advances for salaried workers; R3 improve identity tech.
By John AdamsJanuary 17