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Those who say mobile banking hasn’t yet caught on in the U.S. would appear to be mistaken. According to the latest research from the Federal Reserve, one in five American consumers is using some form of mobile banking to manage finances. Read More Get the...
The long view on mobile banking offers promise, but there may yet be implementation challenges in the short term. Beyond security concerns or value proposition problems, one payments executive argues that profitability may pose a challenge to the proliferation of mobile banking. Read More Get...
The view from MasterCard on the impact of mobile banking innovations on emerging markets is even more broad: not only could laborers at the bottom of the pyramid gain access to new services, but an expanded electronic payments network could also help SMBs in emerging...