John Adams is executive editor of payments for American Banker.
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Security companies are using technology to stop more complex fraud based on a smaller amount of data, and investors are taking notice.
By John AdamsAugust 11 -
Welcome to the PaymentsSource Morning Briefing, delivered daily. The information you need to start your day, including top headlines from PaymentsSource and around the Web:. Today: Softbank's investment in Flipkart; Russian e-commerce venture gets funds; Payment vets invest in Railsbank; Fidelity collaborates with Coinbase.
By John AdamsAugust 10 -
The ransomware threat is likely to get a lot worse before it gets better — if it ever does. And small merchants and ATMs may be the most at risk.
By John AdamsAugust 10 -
Welcome to the PaymentsSource Morning Briefing, delivered daily. The information you need to start your day, including top headlines from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: BofA's China move; Digital ID advances in Australia; Password 'rules' creator apologies; ATM marketing expands in China.
By John AdamsAugust 9 -
Welcome to the PaymentsSource Morning Briefing, delivered daily. The information you need to start your day, including top headlines from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: Chase reportedly cuts branch debit issuance; Venmo adds QR codes; Monzo apologizes for outages; CBA hit with AML claim.
By John AdamsAugust 8 -
The development and adoption of technology too often move at different rates in the payments industry, creating a need to manage usage that is out of sync with expectations.
By John AdamsAugust 8 -
Welcome to the PaymentsSource Morning Briefing, delivered daily. The information you need to start your day, including top headlines from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: Amazon's limits; Fiserv offers more for Monitise; Capital One's budget app's closing; Shopify pushes voice tech.
By John AdamsAugust 7 -
Even the most honest customers can look risky if they frequently travel. Their movements can throw off traditional vetting techniques that authenticate transactions by looking at location as a risk factor.
By John AdamsAugust 7 -
As the digital age reduces the wear on physical cards, how is it that some consumers are requesting new cards more frequently?
By John AdamsAugust 4 -
From gold plating to silicon guts, the plastic card is not what it used to be. Here are some of the most ambitious attempts to make credit and debit cards relevant in a high-tech world.
By Daniel WolfeAugust 4