How many times has it been said that cash is dead? Now, with the upcoming release of Apple Pay, mobile payments may finally reach a mainstream audience. So surely cards must be on the way out too? Plastc thinks otherwise.

After months of political tension and ensuing diplomatic and economic sanctions, Russia is rethinking the way it handles payments in a shake-up that could force Visa and Mastercard out of the country.

Forget Apple Pay. Canadians have moved beyond mobile payments and are eager to shop via internet-enabled fridges and chips implanted in their fingers.

South African commercial bank Nedbank is deploying Gemalto’s Ezio eBanking solution to provide its corporate customers a secure online banking platform.

After a successful pilot scheme, Spain’s third largest bank is rolling out wearable payment devices that are linked to payment cards for customers all across the country.

Online marketplace provider Mirakl is now allowing its retail customers to offer Bitcoin as a payment option to consumers on their websites and e-commerce channels.

View the latest nominee case study for the bobsguide/PaymentEye FinTech & Payments Innovation Awards 2014.

View the latest nominee case study for the bobsguide/PaymentEye FinTech & Payments Innovation Awards 2014.