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Why Biometrics Could Be Key To Overcoming Contactless Payment Limits

Why Biometrics Could Be Key To Overcoming Contactless Payment Limits
Why Biometrics Could Be Key To Overcoming Contactless Payment Limits
March 11, 2020  |  Authentication

Contactless payments improve the speed of payments but could hit a brick wall at the point of sale if transactions exceed a certain amount. In...

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Riders, Drivers With Coronavirus Sidelined By Uber
Riders, Drivers With Coronavirus Sidelined By Uber
March 11, 2020  |  Economy

Uber is making a move to sideline drivers and riders who are infected with the coronavirus or have been exposed to it, CNN reported on...

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Coronavirus Expected To Trigger $820B In Corporate Travel Losses
Coronavirus Expected To Trigger $820B In Corporate Travel Losses
March 11, 2020  |  Economy

As the coronavirus continues to spread, international corporate trips have largely been suspended as the travel sector braces for an estimated revenue hit of $820...

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BoE Cuts Interest Rate, Launches SMB Incentives To Cope With Coronavirus Impact
BoE Cuts Interest Rate, Launches SMB Incentives To Cope With Coronavirus Impact
March 11, 2020  |  Economy

In an emergency move designed to stem the economic impact of the coronavirus, the Bank of England on Wednesday (March 11) cut the country’s interest...

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Global Payments: Taking A Localized Approach To Fighting Fraud
Global Payments: Taking A Localized Approach To Fighting Fraud
March 11, 2020  |  AML

Regulators are passing stricter policies, as well as cracking down on anti-money laundering (AML), Know Your Customer (KYC) and sanctions noncompliance. Fines related to noncompliance...

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Interest Rates to Pinch Alt Lenders and Digital Banks
Interest Rates to Pinch Alt Lenders and Digital Banks
March 11, 2020  |  Banking

Welcome to the unchartered territory for the lending landscape – at least for those who were born and came of age in the new Millennium,...

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Making Invisible Payments More Than A Buzzword
Making Invisible Payments More Than A Buzzword
March 11, 2020  |  Payments Innovation

From cash and coins to mobile wallets to wearables … to invisible payments. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Merchants, PayFacs And Monetizing Payments Flows
Merchants, PayFacs And Monetizing Payments Flows
March 11, 2020  |  Payments Innovation

Amid the seismic changes that have refashioned the payments landscape over the last few years — as large players get ever larger (such as the...

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