John Adams is executive editor of payments for American Banker.
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Banks and payment companies are already comfortable using artificial intelligence to guard against fraud. The tech could soon be just as welcome in creating payment products and matching them to potential customers.
By John AdamsJanuary 4 -
The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: Chase is recuriting a blockchain leader; Elavon gets nod from U.K.'s Faster Payments scheme; Abine suffers a breach; Self-driving car deliveries advance in San Francisco.
By John AdamsJanuary 4 -
The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: Paytm's out of India's regulatory spotlight; Mary Meeker's new investment firm gets a brand; Prepaid trade group changes its name; Bitcoin processor turns down investment.
By John AdamsJanuary 3 -
As the federal budget dispute shoves an increasing number of government workers to the sidelines, there’s a window to provide payments relief that’s superior to options such as payday lending and bartering.
By John AdamsJanuary 2 -
The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: Sony's increasing production of facial recognition cameras; Finger ID can be spoofed; Android apps send data to Facebook; Swift's payments technology expands.
By Daniel WolfeJanuary 2 -
Nestled among the waves of tourists and commuters near Grand Central Terminal is a spot were a “no cash” store is working, free from political pressures. But its success still suggests that paperless payments are a niche play.
By John AdamsDecember 24 -
Signature Bank on Jan. 1 will open its Signet Platform to support real-time settlement for commercial payments. The bank is collaborating with trueDigital Holdings, a New York-based blockchain infrastructure, exchange and settlement technology company.
By John AdamsDecember 24 -
Hostilities toward the legal U.S. cannabis industry are softening considerably, with signs of further removing cash and digital workarounds from a market that has long been shunned by traditional payment cards.
By John AdamsDecember 21 -
The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web: Breach woes for Uber; Australia welcomes Alipay; payment tools for freelancers; and more.
By John AdamsDecember 21 -
The digital ID market has massive potential, but many fundamental problems that must first be overcome. Among them: The companies best positioned to provide a viable digital ID platform are not the ones best positioned to benefit from it.
By John AdamsDecember 21