LINK TO FISGLOBAL
A link to fintech services provider FISGLOBAL.
Digital or mobile wallets, wallets with P2P payments capability and virtual banking, e.g., Apple Pay. Content related to neo-banks is included in this category, as is content related to contactless payments.
A link to report on the UK’s launch of a fintech fund in August 2023.
UK LAUNCHES £1 BILLION FINTECH FUND TO RIVAL SILICON VALLEY Read More »
A slide listing the benefits of regtech, software that helps with compliance, for fintechs, digital banks, and mobile wallet providers.
HOW DOES REGTECH HELP FINTECH Read More »
A slide in graph form, showing the transition from PSD2 to PSD3, the payments environment in the European Single Market Area.
FROM PSD2 TO PSD3 (Slide) Read More »
This is a brief description of the 3rd Payment Services Directive, PSD3. It is an upcoming framework that regulates electronic payments and the banking ecosystem within the European Single Market Area (EEA). The PSD3 will be decided by the EC after a round of consultations.
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 »
In this article Visa, Idemia and Thales announce EU digital wallet consortium membership.
Short article describing Google’s movement of online payments processing for European Economic Area’s users (with the exception of the UK) to Ireland.
WITH BREXIT DAYS AWAY GOOGLE OFFICIALLY MOVED ONLINE PAYMENT PROCESSING TO IRELAND Read More »
This white paper by Mastercard explains that as real-time payments increase globally, Card-based push payments (push-to-card) enable participants to send funds directly to consumers and small businesses via their payment card accounts. Receipt of funds via a payment card, typically a debit card linked to a deposit account, makes for a seamless consumer experience,
A NEW PUSH FOR PUSH PAYMENTS Read More »