Payments
How we pay for things is changing: cash is out and card payments evolving. Read about future payment solutions, from mobile payments to biometrics, here.
Why data is the key to unlocking payments innovation
Recent changes to how payments data is shared is speeding up transaction times, unlocking deeper insights for businesses...
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The payments world is moving faster than you might think
‘We can begin to envisage a future when paying for things is virtually frictionless, safer and smarter’ It is...
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Payments become top attraction for M&A
It may not be the glitziest area of financial services, but payments is increasingly becoming an attractive investment...
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How tech is fighting financial exclusion
From improving access to cash through to flexible loan arrangements, technology is helping ease the financial burdens of some living from paycheque to paycheque
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Virus fallout could usher in the UBI era
As governments the world over continue to grapple with the devastating economic and social consequences of the coronavirus pandemic, the argument for a universal basic income has begun to gather speed
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Are digital payments COVID winners?
The coronavirus pandemic represents a turning point for the payments industry, as those companies that have invested heavily in digital and mobile technologies thrive
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Why sex startups face uphill payments battle
Finding a suitable payments provider is a vital initial step for any startup conducting an online business. When your core product is controversial to some, however, things can get a little tricky
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Keeping banks out of the loop
Closed-loop money systems can help businesses financially, build customer loyalty and reward consumers, but is cutting out banks a good idea?
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Could blockchain eliminate payment fraud altogether?
Distributed ledger technology certainly offers numerous benefits when it comes to payments security, but experts are adamant it won't eliminate fraud altogether
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The dark truth behind America’s payments lag
Home to Silicon Valley giants and some of the most forward-thinking tech innovations, why does America lag so far behind in digital payments?
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Facial recognition continues to divide opinion
The progression towards using facial recognition for payment systems may seem inevitable, but it is raising concerns
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Why are big banks still investing in payment wearables?
Wearable devices were seemingly bypassed by biometrics in the payments evolution, so why are big banks investing now?