John Adams is executive editor of payments for American Banker.
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The bank plans to turn away transactions for apps like Afterpay, Affirm, Klarna and others. Its move comes as these third parties face increasing scrutiny from regulators and industrywide concerns over risk.
By John AdamsJuly 18 -
The Chinese technology giant is partnering with BNP Paribas to reach more merchants; Sequoia makes an investment offer that could boost confidence in Stripe; and more.
By John AdamsJuly 17 -
The government-backed instant processing network has been live only since the summer of 2023, but it's already indirectly boosting usage at an unrelated bank-led rail from The Clearing House.
By John AdamsJuly 15 -
The American tech giant's agreement to open up to other firms may give other tech firms the chance they need to offer an updated mobile wallet.
By John AdamsJuly 11 -
The card networks extended an agreement to keep interchange the same for cards issued outside of the European Union; meanwhile Ant Group's Alipay adds a number of AI-powered assistants.
By John AdamsJuly 10 -
The financial institution, which downsized earlier this year, is trying to broaden its scope to retain businesses that don't want to use multiple providers.
By John AdamsJuly 9 -
The bank is working with Adyen and Stripe to improve the transaction information that feeds AI-powered payments crime fighting. Can it convince other firms to join?
By John AdamsJuly 8 -
Experts from Tipalti, Tulane, Cigniti and Ingenico discuss what skills will be in demand, and the importance of not being intimidated by the speed of innovation.
By John AdamsJuly 5 -
Circle, Stripe and Coindesk all make moves to add scale for digital asset transactions.
By John AdamsJuly 3 -
The court didn't rule on the merits of any regulation, but made it much easier to challenge rules governing banking.
By John AdamsJuly 1