John Adams is executive editor of payments for American Banker. John interviews top executives in the payments, cryptocurrency and fintech industries, hosts podcasts, moderates conference panels and curates the new Payments Intelligence portal.
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John has been with American Banker and related products for 30 years, covering bank technology, advertising, mortgages and capital markets.
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Michaels is investigating a possible data security attack, CEO Chuck Rubin said in a letter to customers.
By John AdamsJanuary 27 -
Michaels is investigating a possible data security attack, CEO Chuck Rubin said in a letter to customers.
By John AdamsJanuary 27 -
PayPal's adjustments to its developer program will provide an early look at how the company's Braintree acquisition will change PayPal's approach to new payments technology.
By John AdamsJanuary 27 -
Payments processor Rev Worldwide and UnionPay International, a subsidiary of China UnionPay, have entered into a partnership to handle prepaid card issuance.
By John AdamsJanuary 27 -
Video game reviewer Clint Basinger feels squeezed by YouTube policies that reduce his revenue from ads, so the founder of Lazy Game Reviews has begun using the crowdfunding payments provider Patreon to restore his cash flow.
By John AdamsJanuary 27 -
The processor Global Payments Inc. has agreed to acquire Payment Processing Inc. (PayPros), a company that serves mostly smaller merchants.
By John AdamsJanuary 24 -
Finnish bank OP-Pohjola has introduced a mobile point of sale system designed to help consumers take advantage of local tax breaks.
By John AdamsJanuary 24 -
Stripe has raised $80 million in a new round of funding and is reportedly working on a payments deal with Twitter.
By John AdamsJanuary 23 -
Vienna-based prepaid payment provider paysafecard has updated its mobile app to include augmented reality, a technology that displays data over a view of the physical world.
By John AdamsJanuary 23 -
Payment service provider EVO Payments is partnering with fraud prevention company ReD to provide integrated fraud prevention to EVO's e-commerce merchants.
By John AdamsJanuary 23 -
Swedish mobile point of sale company iZettle has launched a software development kit (SDK) to allow other companies to leverage iZettle's technology to build payments services.
By John AdamsJanuary 23 -
Banks have long struggled to migrate financial relationships onto mobile devices and to attract the underserved. Carriers like T-Mobile, on the other hand, come into the market with a distinct advantage.
By John AdamsJanuary 22 -
Whereas banks have long struggled to migrate financial relationships onto mobile devices and to attract the underserved, carriers like T-Mobile come into the market with a distinct advantage.
By John AdamsJanuary 22 -
Global payments company Payoneer and Japanese fulfillment company Quantium Solutions have signed an agreement to jointly offer cross-border payment products to Quantium's international e-commerce and mail order clients.
By John AdamsJanuary 22 -
RBC has rolled out its mobile wallet, enabling consumers to use certain smartphones to make payments funded by Visa credit cards or Interac, Canada's national debit card program.
By John AdamsJanuary 22 -
Financial data company Accuity has completed a massive data management project to deal with the concurrent challenges of a merger conversion, new compliance mandates and the growth of digital and cross-border payments.
By John AdamsJanuary 22 -
Youth payments company Oink has partnered with processor WorldPay in an attempt to broaden its merchant base.
By John AdamsJanuary 21 -
Swedish bank Swedbank will close down Bart, its proprietary mobile payment program.
By John AdamsJanuary 21 -
McAllen, Texas police have arrested two people from Monterrey, Mexico that the local cops say were in possession of fake credit cards made with information obtained from the Target data breach.
By John AdamsJanuary 21 -
McAllen, Texas police have arrested two people from Monterrey, Mexico that the local cops say were in possession of fake credit cards made with information obtained from the Target data breach.
By John AdamsJanuary 21
