The Week in Payments

The Week in Payments: BNPL Takes Over the World; Alexa Makes Itself Heard; Luxury eCommerce Takes Two Steps Forward
The Week in Payments: BNPL Takes Over the World; Alexa Makes Itself Heard; Luxury eCommerce...
October 01, 2021  |  News

Just when you thought buy now, pay later (BNPL) couldn’t make any more headlines, this week saw Mastercard enter the space with a “build your...

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The Week in Payments: PayPal’s Super-App Debut, Voice as Third-Generation ‘Operating System,’ and Affirm’s Alt-Credit Terms Splash
The Week in Payments: PayPal’s Super-App Debut, Voice as Third-Generation ‘Operating System,’ and Affirm’s Alt-Credit...
September 24, 2021  |  News

It’s been a decidedly connected week in payments, with PayPal debuting its hotly anticipated super app, Alexa taking to the open road via the OnStar...

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This Week in Payments: EU Goes Super AND Streamlined, BNPL’s Got MoJo, Plus a Sideline View of Crypto 
This Week in Payments: EU Goes Super AND Streamlined, BNPL’s Got MoJo, Plus a Sideline...
September 17, 2021  |  News

In a week that saw yet more big money moves into the buy now, pay later (BNPL) space and Europe laying out its plans —...

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The Week In Payments: Ransomware, Prime Day And Control In The Connected Economy
The Week In Payments: Ransomware, Prime Day And Control In The Connected Economy
June 25, 2021  |  News

Summer is here at last – the time of year when temperatures go up, the days get long and the pace of almost everything slows...

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The Week In Payments: Deep Lake CEO Dives Into FinTech IPO Boom, Crypto Crackdown And Amazon And Mega Ecosystems
The Week In Payments: Deep Lake CEO Dives Into FinTech IPO Boom, Crypto Crackdown And...
May 28, 2021  |  News

If there was any doubt as to whether there is an initial public offering (IPO) boom, just take a look at the numbers: There have...

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The Week In Payments: Checkout Options, Crypto’s Roller Coaster and InsurTech’s Cooperative Future
The Week In Payments: Checkout Options, Crypto’s Roller Coaster and InsurTech’s Cooperative Future
April 23, 2021  |  News

The digital future is an exciting place, but often a confusing and at times slightly overwhelming one. We are all suffering from a version of...

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The Week In Payments: The ‘Three Cs’ Edition – Crypto, Connections And Checkout
The Week In Payments: The ‘Three Cs’ Edition – Crypto, Connections And Checkout
April 16, 2021  |  News

It was a full week in payment and commerce news this week, as is usually the case. But this one managed to go the extra...

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The Week In Payments: Digital Healthcare, COVID-19 Passports And The Banking Innovation Challenge 
The Week In Payments: Digital Healthcare, COVID-19 Passports And The Banking Innovation Challenge 
April 09, 2021  |  News

Big money moves in the world of healthcare. There are public concerns about FinTechs. And there’s the continuing debate about when, where and how consumers...

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The Week In Payments: Crypto’s Spendable Moment, Connected Commerce, BNPL Future 
The Week In Payments: Crypto’s Spendable Moment, Connected Commerce, BNPL Future 
April 02, 2021  |  News

A person looking to buy bitcoin a year ago could have done so for the bargain-basement price of $6,664.58 — and would find themselves approximately...

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