Fintech – New Label for a Mature Profession
Financial Technology or Fintech many would argue goes back to the launch of the Diners Club card in 1950. [...]
Payments in real time and near real time
If you have sent or received money via a cash app, like Zelle, you know the transfer happens in [...]
The Cost of Card Payments for Merchants
The average cost for a merchant to accept a card payment has declined over recent years. However, consumers are [...]
What We Can Learn from the Unique Payment and Fraud Trends in Asia-Pacific
Even as our global economy becomes more connected, it’s far from a monolith. Distinct geographic regions and markets have [...]
Inspiring Business Podcast Episode #52: It’s not Contrarian when it serves your Values and Direction
Steve Sandor in his Inspiring Business Podcast recently featured Mangala Martinus, Managing Director of Payments Consulting Network (PCN), in [...]
Going Green in Payments Creates Competitive Advantage
With more consumers showing far greater concern about climate change, it’s not surprising that payment companies have started to [...]
Is the payment revolution indebted to buy now, pay later?
In this age of cryptocurrencies, buy now pay later schemes, eCommerce deposits, platform payment networks, thousands of payment cards [...]
Payments in real time
Real time payments (RTP) are initiated and settled instantaneously—well, very nearly so—24/7/365. The most common use case for RTP [...]
Payment System Evolution – Near Real Time Payments
Near Real-Time payments are becoming increasingly established globally with more than 50 countries have implemented this new payment method. Near [...]
Customer experiences alter payments trends in APAC
Payments has become a major focus for retailers across the Asia Pacific, specifically the importance of frictionless customer experiences [...]
