PYMNTS

AUGUST 25, 2016

mobile payments leader, might yet be toppled; Walgreens is integrating its rewards program with its Android app; and we have the launch of the first EMV-complaint payment ring —exquisite gem devotees are drooling. Contactless payments by consumers have soared, with spending in the first six months of 2016 already exceeding the total for 2015.

Mobile Payments

Fintech Labs Insights

OCTOBER 16, 2016

With increased competition in the P2P payments industry ( PayPal / Venmo ( FDNY 16 ), Square Cash, Zello), banks are feeling pressure to compete by offering faster delivery of funds. PayPal ( F11 ) and Vodafone partner for in-store NFC mobile payments. users to make NFC payments from their PayPal account using their Android phones.

EMV

Stax

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Google was a little late to the party, but it also followed with its method called Google Pay in 2016. So, if you’re operating with older hardware that only accepts EMV chip cards and swiped credit and debit cards, it’s time to talk to your payment processor and enter the modern era.

Mobile Payments

PYMNTS

JUNE 30, 2016

Today marks the last day of June 2016, which means we’re halfway through the year. 47 percent of consumers surveyed said they don’t use Apple Pay because they are satisfied with their current payment method – even in a post-EMV world. • PayPal’s Consumer Support. million users in 2016.

Online and Mobile Banking

PYMNTS

APRIL 17, 2017

As we all know, the Square Starbucks deal did not cause acquirers to disappear or PayPal to rapidly fold up its tent. It also invested in accelerating the speed of its EMV card readers. So, how has Square shaped payments and what’s next? The Bumpy Road. It’s been an interesting and eventful eight-year journey. In the U.S., percent fee.

Push-to-Card

Fintech Labs Insights

JUNE 23, 2016

Coinbase announces support for PayPal and credit cards. TSYS and Equinox team up to launch semi-integrated EMV payment solution for Value-Added Resellers. Accusoft wins spot in 2016 SD Times 100 for its innovations in software development. OurCrowd among winners of 2016 Red Herring Awards.

EMV

Fintech Labs Insights

APRIL 20, 2016

On FinDEVr.com: EVO and Verifone Partner to Make EMV Payments Feasible at Restaurants. The latest from FinDEVr New York 2015 presenters: Celent recognizes EdgeVerve Systems as one of two Model Bank Vendors for 2016. Beyond Bank wins Celent Model Bank award for 2016, courtesy of its customer engagement platform from Avoka.

PayPal

PYMNTS

JANUARY 2, 2017

In 2016, the PYMNTS.com Tracker series kept tabs on practically everything within the payments and commerce ecosystem, from A to Z (that’s ACH transfers to Ziosk). From using virtual reality to overhauling the retail industry to shifting trends in cross-border payments, here are some of the highlights from our 2016 Trackers.

ACH

PYMNTS

MAY 23, 2016

Dick Durbin (D-IL) decided to take on EMV. The technology, itself through the reader, plugs directly into iOS and Android devices, which, in turn, allows the merchants to accept payments across both EMV chip cards and magnetic stripe cards. merchants were able to process EMV transactions as of the date of the liability shift — Oct.

EMV

PYMNTS

MAY 30, 2016

And to make sure that everyone starts off 2016, Part II on the same footing, we thought we would bring you a few of the top trending stories, as well as hot data/research topics, that will give you a head start on that all-important planning for 2016 and beyond. Are SMBs Ready For EMV? Get all of the details here.

Online and Mobile Banking

PYMNTS

JUNE 27, 2016

Source: PYMNTS.com/InfoScout 2016. People who haven’t tried Apple Pay say they’re satisfied with what they’re using today – which in the day and age of EMV chip cards and dipping and waiting, is, frankly, surprising. And, if there was ever an endorsement for EMV, I guess this is it.) Let’s start with some good news, sort of.

EMV

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 25, 2017

The Empty Chair,” Jim: The James Foley Story ( EMV chips ). La La Land ( PayPal ). So PayPal could be the natural fit here — because if in history there was ever a corporation begging to have its story turned into a musical, it’s PayPal. BEST SONG (Best Innovation). City of Stars,” La La Land ( Amazon Alexa ).

Payments

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 28, 2017

percent year over year (Q2 2016 to Q2 2017), and rates for fraud on transactions above $500 jumped 11.47 The PayPal, Tesla, SpaceX, SolarCity, Hyperloop Elon Musk. “AI Even when one steps back from the account takeover niche, the overall picture isn’t heartening. Fraud increased 5.5 billion was lost. Yes, that Elon Musk.

AI

PYMNTS

JUNE 10, 2016

Now, the PYMNTS community will cast their votes – and winners across a variety of categories, including the coveted 2016 Alexa Challenge Champ – will be crowned on June 20, 2016 – live. That shuts out a lot of players like, for example, PayPal and Android Pay. Don’t miss it! Mobile Order Ahead. Chick-fil-A vaulted to the No.

Credential

PYMNTS

JUNE 20, 2016

At the start of the year, I wrote a piece that outlined six trends that I suggested would set the agenda for payments innovation and commerce reinvention in 2016. and retailers fear customer satisfaction backlash over the move to EMV and the impact on speedy checkout. And their customers?

Online and Mobile Banking

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 21, 2019

We’ve watched the payments industry address changes in customer behavior, shifts in compliance rules (GDPR, UBO, CCPA, EMV), the introduction of cryptocurrencies and the race to move money faster. CurrentC hung on for a year or so longer, but quietly hung up its cleats with a “to be continued” in June 2016, never to be heard from again. “We

Innovation

PYMNTS

JANUARY 7, 2019

That’s up from 50 percent in 2017 and 43 percent in 2016. are now EMV-compliant. It’s an idea that PayPal tried a decade ago, but today Amazon seems poised to enable at any place that accepts Amazon Pay – like Whole Foods. PayPal didn’t have to build a new financial services ecosystem to enable payments transactions on eBay.

Online and Mobile Banking

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 29, 2016

As friction-free as it used to be in the physical store in the good of days before EMV when swiping was easy and fast. million and $4 million in 2016. Take PayPal for example. PayPal had to – and has to – get it right. As efficient as one-click checkout has always been on Amazon. Here’s the evidence.

Online and Mobile Banking