The payment ambitions of the largest, marquee names in technology now will come under greater scrutiny at the federal level. A finalized rule from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), which was issued on Thursday (Nov. 21) will essentially treat the tech firms — with...
Visa says it is expanding its push-to-wallet capabilities to cover virtual card use. As the payments giant said in a news release Tuesday (Oct. 29), this lets users push virtual cards to mobile wallets such as Apple Pay and Google Pay with the ability to set spending limits...
Apple’s launch of its artificial intelligence features on Monday (Oct. 28) marks more than just an upgrade to Siri. Industry experts say it could reshape how we shop online and in stores while challenging the notion that the tech giant has fallen behind in the...
There’s no shortage of analysis of the various use cases where payments, credit and other offerings can be delivered outside the realm of traditional financial services. But maybe what’s needed is more conversation about how it all needs to be delivered — and what gets...
October 25, 2024
There’s no shortage of analysis of the various use cases where payments, credit and other offerings can be delivered outside the realm of traditional financial services. But maybe what’s needed is more conversation about how it all needs to be delivered — and what gets in the way of the consumer’s experience. Thredd CEO Jim […]
August 14, 2024
Digital wallets are transforming payments and commerce. In today’s operational landscape, where convenience reigns supreme and value-added services drive customer stickiness, the financial services industry faces new challenges and opportunities...
July 12, 2024
For Apple, the iPhone and the App Store have historically been linchpins for its ecosystem — where the hardware is an onramp to a broad range of services that forge...
June 11, 2024
The first few days of Apple’s annual developer conference, stretching from Monday (June 10) to Friday (June 14), may seemingly be all about artificial intelligence. But a set of announcements...
December 02, 2024
Coinbase has integrated Apple Pay as a payment method for Coinbase Onramp, its tool for building onramps into existing apps for fiat-to-crypto purchases. This addition will provide easier onramping for the 60 million U.S. users of Apple Pay, Coinbase said in a Monday (Dec. 2) press release. It will also provide these users with access […]
October 29, 2024
Visa says it is expanding its push-to-wallet capabilities to cover virtual card use. As the payments giant said in a news release Tuesday (Oct. 29), this lets users push virtual cards to mobile...
October 17, 2024
Klarna’s flexible payment options are now available to eligible Apple Pay users in the United States and the United Kingdom. Options include pay later in three or four installments, as...
September 17, 2024
Monzo has begun letting its card customers access Apple’s monthly installment payments offering. The U.K. digital lender announced Tuesday (Sept. 17) that it is launching a credit card feature that lets customers choose monthly payments...
