John Adams is executive editor of payments for American Banker.
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As the digital age reduces the wear on physical cards, how is it that some consumers are requesting new cards more frequently?
August 1 -
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: Uber and Lyft work on cards; U.K.'s big payment project; Blockchain collaboration expands; Amazon targets apartment delivery.
July 31 -
Uber and Lyft are both working on credit cards, with Uber's likely to be in circulation by the fall.
July 31 -
Visa's recent leading of a $25 million investment round in Marqeta is an unusual move for the card network, which has most recently focused its investments in merchant acquiring technology companies.
July 31 -
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: Facebook makes payments on Messenger easier; Cards overtake cash in Australia; RBS' bailout fintech deal; Canadian payment project reaches payroll.
July 28 -
Charging what people are willing to pay is an exact science, claims First Insight's Jim Shea, who contends the loyalty programs and price perks that merchants offer aren't always necessary.
July 28 -
Purchasing VocaLink has cost Mastercard more than $900 million and some regulatory headaches, but the investment has to potential to spark new payment products and facilitate the card brand's pursuit of faster processing.
July 27 -
PayPal's strategy to partner with large institutions and push its popular Venmo social transfer app are literally paying off, as the company raised its earnings outlook and reported earnings that beat analysts' expectations.
July 27 -
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: PayPal's earnings boost; Stripe buys tax tech; UniCredit suffers a breach; ItzCash raises funds.
July 27 -
Wirecard has released a flurry of products in recent months as it builds a global footprint, and its most recent effort focuses on risk management for small businesses that want to sell online.
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