Technology

Burger King envisions a future in which the only thing its patrons will touch is their actual food, a redesign acknowledging 2020’s emergency workarounds have permanently shifted how people engage businesses and gained habits that go beyond their fear of spreading germs.

As the Federal Reserve's FedNow instant payments and settlement system enters into testing and use-case development phases, an emphasis on speed to market, ubiquity and compatibility with other systems remains in the forefront.

FitBank Pagamentos Eletronicos, a Brazilian fintech backed by JPMorgan Chase, plans to open a U.S. office in the first half of 2021.

Speed stands at the forefront of any real-time payments deployment, but the real staying power in new payments innovation rides on the development philosophy of the platform itself.

The bank worked with TravelBank, a fintech, to offer virtual cards and an app that automatically generates expense reports.

The app, dubbed One, allows users to save, spend, borrow and even share funds from a single account.

The bank worked with TravelBank, a fintech, to offer virtual cards and an app that automatically generates expense reports.

The app, dubbed One, allows users to save, spend, borrow and even share funds from a single account.

To take on these other forms of contactless payment, the POS must offer the same functionality as stationary cash registers, including card payments, digital receipts, coupon redemption, mobile payment and CRM integration, says GK Software USA's Todd Barstow.

Michael Moeser, Senior Analyst at PaymentsSource, talks to Jess Turner, EVP of consumer and small business solutions at Mastercard, about how consumers are making payments when they're no longer on lockdown but not quite back to the way things used to be.