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October 02, 2023
Europe Offers Lessons for Open Banking’s US Merchant Payments Path

According to Link Money CEO Eric Shoykhet, open banking in the United States is taking shape but needs some education in the mix to reach its full potential. “We’ve already...


September 28, 2023
It’s the EV Century, Not AI Era, for Industrial Economy 

While generative artificial intelligence (AI) captures the world’s imagination, there’s another transformative phase shift happening.  It is the transition to electric vehicles (EVs).  The EV transition represents an revolution focused...


September 27, 2023
The EV Transition Is Revving Up Connected Efficiencies for Commercial...

No product might be more emblematic of today’s technical innovation than the car. That’s because the humble automobile has been so swept up in the rapid pace of today’s ongoing...


September 26, 2023
Why One-Time Passcodes Are So 2019

Greg Esser, director of strategic partnerships in the U.S. at Entersekt, said one-time passcodes (OTPs) are due for a reckoning. For now, OTPs are still a valid way for consumers...


September 25, 2023
Mercedes Pay Uses Biometrics to Drive Commerce in the Car

In an increasingly digital world, the way we make purchases is evolving. Mobile devices have become an integral part of our lives, and with the rise of online shopping, consumers...


September 25, 2023
Mercedes and Mastercard Debut Fingerprint Payment Offering in Germany

Mastercard has launched an in-car payment partnership aimed at Mercedes drivers in Germany. The collaboration will let customers use a fingerprint sensor in their car to make digital payments at more than 3,600...


September 25, 2023
What Early Warning’s Paze Has in Common With Amazon’s Fire...

In June of 2014, Amazon launched the Fire phone. Priced at $650 and offered exclusively by AT&T, the phone’s big selling point was its “Dynamic Perspective” — a feature that...


September 25, 2023
Governments Byte Back in Response to Digital Demand

Private sector innovation cycles can be blindingly fast, often far outpacing government efforts. The public has taken notice. These days, users of government services have little patience for inefficient brick-and-mortar...


September 22, 2023
Equifax and Mitek Systems Partner to Combat Identity Fraud

Credit reporting agency Equifax and global identity verification firm Mitek Systems formed a partnership. Their alliance aims to combat evolving digital fraud threats and enhance Equifax’s ability to prevent identity fraud,...


Digital Identity: Ditching Passwords Could Unlock A $59 Billion Biometrics Market
Ditching Passwords Could Unlock a $59 Billion Biometrics Market The findings come from this month’s Digital Identity Tracker®,” a PYMNTS and Prove collaboration, which examined how advanced verification tech is not only boosting security but also giving 58% of consumers what they want — faster and more convenient biometric authentication.
Biometric Authentication in the Age of Mobile
51% of Online Buyers Used Biometrics Instead of Passwords Biometric authentication, once just a sci-fi trope, has become so common that most consumers who shopped online used biometrics to validate their purchase. PYMNTS Intelligence’s latest study of 3,278 U.S. consumers explores why so many users like biometrics — and what it will take to win over the half who are holdouts. Read more in “Tracking the Digital Payments Takeover: Biometric Authentication in the Age of Mobile,” a collaboration with AWS.