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 | | Dear Subscriber, In this issue of the PaymentEye we take a look at Kount’s latest whitepaper on how businesses can improve their digital strategy to match consumer needs and eliminate fraud.
And in other news, Lina Andolf-Orup from Fingerprints debates why contactless payments have taken over as the favourable method of payment, and we analyse bitcoin’s significant increase in value.
We hope you enjoy the issue.
| | Kount’s latest report highlights the current state of mobile payments, where the industry is heading, and how merchants and retailers can successfully combat fraud. |  | | Lina Andolf-Orup debates the future of cash and discusses why contactless payments have taken over as the favourable method of payment as well as barriers to greater adoption. |  | | Dave Beach weighs in on how challenger banks and PSD2 is set to shake up the financial services industry. |  | | Jon Matonis, Founding Director of the Bitcoin Foundation and Vice President of Corporate Strategy at nChain, delivered a speaker session titled ‘How Bitcoin Becomes Money’ at PayExpo Europe 2017. |  | | | |