Written By Karen Webster

Karen Webster is one of the world’s leading experts on emerging payments and a strategic advisor to CEOs and Boards of multinational players in the payments and commerce space. As the CEO of Market Platform Dynamics, she works extensively with the most innovative players in the payments, financial services, mobile, B2B, digital media and technology sectors to identify, ignite and monetize innovation. Karen also serves on the boards of a number of emerging companies, helping innovators develop and implement business strategies that drive market adoption for their products and services. Karen is also an entrepreneur herself, who has successfully founded and launched several new ventures in the loyalty, on-line media, and social networking sectors, including PYMNTS.com.

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Weird Stuff In Payments

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Karen Webster
The Sure Fire Merchant Interchange Fee Fix

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Apple Pay
Why Apple Pay Needs Merchants More Than Merchants Need Apple...

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Apple Pay
CurrentC And The Big Merchant Mess

Whoever said there’s no such thing as bad PR obviously wasn’t on the receiving...

Apple Pay
The Real Reason Rite Aid Dumped Apple Pay

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Apple Pay
The Scariest Things In Payments

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B2B Payments
What’s Next In Payments?

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Karen Webster
Of Nobel Prizes And Payments

When explaining the economic “DNA” of Market Platform Dynamics, I always describe it as...