215 Results from 2019, /payments
Jeremy Light Co-founder at Fourdotzero
About 3% of the money supply in the UK is made up of physical notes, the rest is electronic money held on computer systems. Globally, about 8% of the world’s money is cash, 92% is electronic.* With the advent of crypto-currencies – also known as digital assets, virtual currencies, or digital currencies, many, especially older bankers still think cr...
04 November 2019 /payments Blockchain Observations
Zac Cohen COO at Trulioo
At the end of this month, an army of ghosts, ghouls, witches and goblins will roam the streets in search of candy. As terrifying as these hungry souls may be, a more ghastly monster -- in search of something much more lucrative than sugar -- is wreaking havoc on the world’s population: identity fraud. Identity fraud refers to the exploitation of s...
29 October 2019 /payments /inclusion
Simon Bennet Partner & Co-Founder at Domain Matters
SWIFT payments and related messages are changing to ISO 20022 standard in the coming three years and these changes will be market mandatory over the medium term. At this point the key action item is to approve seed funding to develop detailed Impact Assessment(s) and Implementation Plans during 2020. Context – what’s changing, why, and when: Mes...
28 October 2019 /payments Payments strategies 2015-2020-2030
Rodrigo Zepeda CEO at Storm-7 Consulting Limited
Strong Customer Authentication Across the European Union (EU) the original revised Payment Services Directive (PSD2) Strong Customer Authentication (SCA) final implementation date of 14th September 2019 has now been delayed by the European Banking Authority (EBA). It was previously noted that those in breach of the SCA law would have to provide a f...
27 October 2019 /payments /regulation The future of Payments in Europe
Paul Shumsky Technology Advisor at Entrepreneur
Uber could well be the next uber employer to be offering employees access to a payroll-based mobile wallet that provides financial benefits, including financial loans. Recently, the listed ride-hailing business, which has 19 000 employees worldwide, sent out an in-app message to some of its drivers saying it is building a new financial product to ...
25 October 2019 /payments Fintech
Retired Member
Loyal employees are the most valuable asset a company can have. What are YOU doing to show your employees that you value and appreciate them? This holiday season, make sure you reward and recognize your most valuable asset with a holiday employee incentive program. During the Christmas and holiday rush, it’s easy for a business to focus its atte...
15 October 2019 /payments
The holiday season is quickly approaching. Is your business ready? Keeping your employees and customers happy during a busy and hectic holiday season can be the difference between getting a present or a lump of coal at the end of your yearly reports. Stand out from your competition by giving a gift that people actually want: a holiday prepaid card...
11 October 2019 /payments
Chris Holmes Senior Vice President at KAE Consulting
The main barrier for cryptocurrencies earning mainstream use has been the volatility of their value; frequent news stories of Bitcoin’s value falling significantly over a short space of time no longer cause any kind of surprise. A key driver for the volatility in cryptocurrency markets is the fact that many cryptocurrencies derive their value from ...
11 October 2019 /payments Banking Strategy, Digital and Transformation
Did you see this news? NatWest to trial biometric credit card NatWest is to begin a three-month trial of biometric fingerprint credit cards with 150 customers. The biometric credit cards will offer contactless payments using fingerprint verification for transactions https://www.finextra.com/newsarticle/34546/natwest-to-trial-biometric-credit-card ...
11 October 2019 /payments Fintech
Konstantin Rabin Head of Marketing at Kontomatik
Macau is one of the largest gaming havens in the world thanks to its close proximity to mainland China, where it gets millions of visitors every year from. The bridge that connects the administrative division of Macau and China is slowly becoming more and more crowded. Add to that the connection with Hong Kong and you get a bustling gaming city th...
10 October 2019 /payments Fintech
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