John Adams is executive editor of payments for American Banker.
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PayPal has been working to expand Venmo's audience beyond millennials for more than a year, a strategy that it hopes to further with instant transfers.
By John AdamsJanuary 26 -
The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: Ken Chenault joins Airbnb's board; Payoneer goes green; 50 Cent's a bitcoin millionaire; India draws more fintech attention.
By John AdamsJanuary 26 -
Apple is not going to sit idly as Facebook transforms its Messenger app into a platform for P-to-P payments and commerce.
By John AdamsJanuary 25 -
The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: Arsenal signs deal with blockchain company; Connected car tech advances; Cryptocurrency M&A; First Data recruits in Ireland.
By John AdamsJanuary 25 -
E-commerce merchants are juggling several challenges at once, creating potential business-threatening gaps Worldpay and Vantiv say can be bridged by their merger.
By John AdamsJanuary 25 -
Now that bitcoin's market spike has made the alternative currency a household name, it's linked to wild market swings, bubble-level valuations and onerous fees, with the most obvious fixes likely furthering bitcoin's problems rather than solving them.
By John AdamsJanuary 24 -
The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: ANZ's mobile pay spikes; ABN Amro leaves Dutch wallet group; DDoS attacks on the rise; How well-known is bitcoin?
By John AdamsJanuary 24 -
Much like small businesses, small banks can't take on huge IT projects and rely more on targeted deployments to build a user base for future technology.
By John AdamsJanuary 24 -
Bitcoin has lost touch with its original mission of being an alternative decentralized currency, and Stripe has decided that it is no longer worth supporting for payments.
By John AdamsJanuary 23 -
The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: Researcher finds a potential vulnerability at Uber; Visa bolsters executive ranks; Grab adds tech for bike sharing; The impact of PSD2.
By John AdamsJanuary 23