APPLE FINTECH STRATEGY MAP (CBINSIGHTS)
A slide from CBInsights showing graphically Apple’s payment strategy.
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A slide from CBInsights showing graphically Apple’s payment strategy.
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An article from CBInsights showing the emerging scale of APPLE in payments and the challenges it will present for incumbent players.
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This article from Bloomberg describes how if approved by regulators,the token could speed up transactions and mark an expansion of JPMorgan?s blockchain push.
JPMORGAN IS EXPLORING BLOCKCHAIN-BASED DEPOSIT TOKEN FOR PAYMENTS, SETTLEMENTS Read More »
An article describing how Amazon is expanding buy now, pay later and the possible role of FedNow.
AMAZON EXPANDS BNPL OFFERING | PAYMENTS DIVE Read More »
In this brief adapted from a Linkedin post, Monica Jasuja describes the difference between push and pull payments.
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT PUSH AND PULL PAYMENTS Read More »
In this paper by Tremend, the various means of applying artificial intelligence (AI) to digital payments and wallets is discussed.
APPLICATION OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI) IN DIGITAL PAYMENTS Read More »
A brief description of the steps that might be taken to create a retail and a wholesale central bank digital currency. This was originally a Linkedin post that was shared publicly.
CENTRAL BANK DIGITAL CURRENCY (CBDC) – SECURE ECOSYSTEM Read More »
FedNow’s promise of faster payments is not new. Aside from RTP and same-day ACH, we have seen faster payments in a number of forms: closed-loop P2P payments (Venmo, Zelle), wire transfers, stablecoins, and push-to-card. Each varies in settlement type, rail, limit, cost, push/pull capabilities, and transaction limits. This has created an ecosystem where U.S. money movement has become unnecessarily complex. In this white paper by Bessemer Venture Partners they explain that they expect to see more payment-first business models, and a new wave of fraud, and infrastructure to facilitate the patchwork of faster payments in the US.
HOW FEDNOW AND FASTER PAYMENTS WILL IMPACT US FINTECH Read More »
This article uses data froma leading Chinese provider to show that ‘buy now, pay later (BNPL)’ dominates e-wallet transactions and expands fintech credit to underserved consumers.’
OPENING THE BLACK BOX OF DIGITAL WALLETS AND DEMYSTIFYING ‘BUY NOW, PAY LATER’ Read More »
Celent/Plaid white paper on Open Finance.
LAYING THE FOUNDATION FOR AN OPEN FINANCE FUTURE Read More »