Regulatory “weathervanes” to prove blockchain’s maturity
Small jurisdictions like the Isle of Man are being used as proving grounds for the maturity of blockchain, an opportunity they can ... read more
JP Morgan creates crypto for international settlements
US bank JP Morgan announced this week that it would be launching its own cryptocurrency, JPM Coin, claiming to be the first ... read more
Barclaycard & Guess contactless watch: a review | video
Barclaycard's step into wearables market takes shape with high end watch read more ..
Report: DLT, SWIFT gpi, Ripple and cryptos shape payments
The greatest impact of blockchain on payments is the acceleration of SWIFT gpi, according to Ed Adshead-Grant, general manager of payments, at ... read more
People moves: Token, Mid-Southern Bancorp, Ethereum and more
Token appoints new CTO San Francisco-based open banking platform provider Token appointed Gaurav Kohli as chief technology officer on January 29. As ... read more
Banks’ consumer engagement undergoing “fundamental shift”
The way that consumers are interacting with their banks is undergoing “a fundamental shift” towards digital, but the industry shouldn’t be too ... read more
User-controlled privacy through self-sovereign identity
By Signicat More and more, we conduct business online and through one or several digital identities, ranging from credentials issued from a ... read more
Instant payments in a flash | podcast
Instant Payments are one of the latest developments in payments.
Banks’ “disregard” for software standards causing rise in IT outages
A “widespread disregard” for software best practice has seen Lloyds Banking Group join TSB and Visa on the list of prominent financial ... read more
API obsession means banks may miss PSD2’s SCA deadline
Banks have been too focused on open APIs and account access to prepare for secure customer authentication (SCA), according to Gemalto vice ... read more
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2019 PaymentEye Rankings open for voting!
At PaymentEye, we value insights from the market. Now, with the 2019 PaymentEye Rankings, we’re asking those who engage with the payments sector ... read more
Why the world needs programmable money
By Jack Nikogosian, CEO, Aryze Whether you are an advocate of cryptocurrencies or not, the way money exists in its current format ... read more
“Broken” SME payments industry “makes no sense” in 2019
SME payments are “broken” and the industry’s reliance on old-world processes “staggering”, according to Paul Christensen, CEO and founder of machine learning ... read more
It’s all about convenience: the payments industry in 2019
By Tomas Likar, head of business development and strategy, Hyperwallet, a PayPal Service If there’s one word to describe the direction that ... read more
Growing appetite for crypto risks sees insurance premiums tumble
The continuing growth of crypto wealth and the acceleration of businesses building crypto into their investment portfolios has drawn attention from highly sophisticated criminal gangs who are drawn to the prospect of untraceable crime proceeds.
Digital customer onboarding – are you doing it wrong?
Over 50% of customers applying for online services such as bank accounts quit before completion, writes Aron Kozak, Signicat
What factors are reshaping global payments?
The global payments landscape is changing. Digital transformation, new collaborative approaches between banks, fintechs and payments providers, and a changing regulatory environment ... read more
Regulatory divergence and presence of fraud causing pain within payments
Multijurisdictional regulations and the increase in fraud within payments have created a difficult environment for payments providers, says Zac Cohen, general manager ... read more
