Payments Innovation

Payments Innovation
Pin4 Open Cardless Cash Network Goes Live
February 24, 2016

The first phase rollout of the Pin4 open cardless cash network in the U.S. was announced Tuesday (Feb. 23) and will provide cardless access to Pin4-enabled ATMs in New York City, Miami, Chicago and Los Angeles. The expansion will continue nationwide throughout the remainder of...

Payments Innovation
Who’s Your Perfect Payments Match?
February 24, 2016

From eCommerce fraud to faster payments, checkout abandonment to consumer engagement – narrowing down the hottest topics in payments can be as easy as swiping left or right. The PYMNTS Matchmaker eBook (inspired by today’s popular matchmaking apps) shares what’s top of mind for some of the...

Payments Innovation
The Smart Cities Playbook
February 23, 2016

City living is set to skyrocket — with unprecedented growth expected by the year 2050 — placing a huge amount of stress on the infrastructures that keep cities running. But could integrating payments and mobility lay the foundation for change? Hany Fam, president of MasterCard...

Payments Innovation
Pay At The Table Gets A Makeover
February 19, 2016

What happens when you turn the check register into an electronic payments device capable of accepting any payment method that a consumer might want to use? Restaurant sales go up $1,000 a month. That’s what Steve McKean, President and COO at TableSafe, told PYMNTS about...

The Expanding Options Of ISV Payment Solutions
February 18, 2016

As long-gestating technologies are beginning to gain traction and present a clearer picture of the payments landscape, Bill Lodes, SVP Business Development & Strategy at First American Payment Systems, shares with MPD CEO Karen Webster the unique role that independent software providers (ISVs) will play...

Payments That Go Beyond Payments
February 17, 2016

The term “Payments-as-a-Service” is starting to get thrown around a lot, but not everyone in the industry has a complete understanding of the concept. Henry Helgeson, Co-Founder and CEO of Cayan, tells MPD CEO Karen Webster why he believes his company has hit upon a...

The Benefits Of Bottom-Up (Payments) Innovation
February 09, 2016

Top down innovation is expensive and often conceived by industry insiders, says Moneytree CEO Paul Chapman. If you want consumers to follow the innovation breadcrumbs that you drop, then Chapman says start at the bottom with what consumers like to use and creatively refashion existing...

Payments Innovation
Visa’s Developer Platform Begins With An ‘I’
February 05, 2016

Developers looking to get their innovation payments-enabled and widely distributed have a number of options from which to choose. But with the launch of Visa’s Developer Platform, Visa EVP of Technology Rajat Taneja explains to MPD CEO Karen Webster that creating game changing innovations starts...

Gateways That Grow With Technology
February 01, 2016

Advancements in technology often mean the end of payment gateways. But USAePay, which has been around since 1998, stands as an example of how companies in the space can thrive by adopting innovations in the realms of omnichannel and security. CEO Ben Goretsky shares his...