John Adams is executive editor of payments for American Banker.
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Nacha turned to an inside candidate to be its CEO when current chief Janet Estep retires at the end of 2019.
May 8 -
The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: Visa's Earthport deal clears regulatory hurdle; Deutsche adds payment cloud; Campus crooks, Mastercard adds more biometrics; Co-op Financial Services reorganizes payments and financial technology.
May 8 -
The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: Mastercard's investing another $1 billion in India; U.K. government adds the Pays for travel; NCR acquires restaurant technology; Warren Buffet sounds off on bitcoin.
May 7 -
The investment money’s flowing into fintech that’s flexible and broad enough to build a bridge between issuers and merchants. For PayU’s investment wing, that’s a $500 million blanket covering cross-border commerce, open tools and markets in dire need of a digital revolution.
May 7 -
There’s no clear winner yet in the “war on cash,” so investment is flowing into technology that’s designed to accommodate a wide set of payment options that can still take cash along for the ride.
May 6 -
The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: Santander adds gig economy tech; U.K. calls out open banking laggards; AMC suffers a breach; A new threat for bitcoin fraud.
May 6 -
Mastercard hopes to tap into existing partnerships and clients from multiple business lines to combine services in a single menu for small to mid-sized businesses, a market where fintechs have made great strides over the past few years, enough to draw extra attention from established companies.
May 6 -
Facebook’s pursuit of a crypto-based payment system would seem to be filled with potholes and red flags. The social network’s stealth project isn’t much of a secret, and another Facebook virtual currency has already failed years earlier. But Facebook also has a lot in its corner — enough to threaten the e-commerce and payment processing establishment, should its crypto project take off.
May 3 -
The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: Facebook pushes crypto; Denver transit teams with Uber for ticketing; Canada and Singapore team on distributed ledger; Simple adds Samsung Pay; Paytm Mall offers auto payments.
May 3 -
Transferrable dynamic authentication is something almost everyone wants but still seems just out of reach. Experian says there are a couple of places where that problem can be solved, adding it’s time to realize that even digital-age ID rules no longer work.
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