John Adams is executive editor of payments for American Banker.
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The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: Paytm makes product and personnel moves; McDonald's adds GrubHub; Fleetcor partners with Nissan; China's government crypto gets closer.
By John AdamsSeptember 9 -
The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: Is Apple crypto in the works?; New iPhones may have fingerprint readers; Grab invests in AI; Upflow draws funding for invoice tech; Venice's vaporettos support contactless pay.
By Daniel WolfeSeptember 6 -
The patent office is getting buried in applications for distributed ledger systems, a mountain of documents that chart a clear course toward making static identity and password protection irrelevant.
By John AdamsSeptember 6 -
The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: Mastercard joins a blockchain project; Alibaba preps an e-commerce acquisition; Jack Dorsey has no plans for his own crypto; Apple Pay adds Southwest support.
By John AdamsSeptember 5 -
Amazon is reportedly testing technology that allows contactless payments via a hand gesture, applying technology that would provide valuable insight to fuel other initiatives such as Amazon Go.
By John AdamsSeptember 4 -
The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: HSBC pushes blockchain B2B; MobiKwik turns profitable; Square offers discounts to woo U.K. businesses; Manny Pacquiao sings for crypto.
By John AdamsSeptember 4 -
Legacy retailers are starting to get serious about checkout-free technology, bringing new insights into the challenges inherent in replacing decades-old traditional checkout layouts at stores.
By John AdamsSeptember 4 -
No crypto company wants to be in Facebook's shoes — but many of them want to fill those shoes once the social network's Libra cryptocurrency has is done being pummeled by global regulators.
By John AdamsSeptember 3 -
The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: Apple Pay's still has a small share in the U.S.; Gender gap persists in the payments industry; VCs invest in bank-to-bank payments; TGI Fridays suffers a breach in Australia.
By John AdamsSeptember 3 -
PNC has gone live on RippleNet, giving the blockchain company a major win in its effort to build a real-time cross-border payments network that includes large U.S. banks.
By John AdamsAugust 30