Green Dot Diversifies Ahead of Regulatory Risk & Walmart Worries
You can't accuse Green Dot of standing still. In the past several weeks, the prepaid-player-turned-bank has added functionality and diversified its...
Payments
Fintech 1,000: B2C Payments will be be 10x cheaper but volumes will increase 10x
The Fintech revolution is Moore’s Law finally impacting Banking, Finance, Securities and Insurance (BFSI). If the cost of a payment...
TransUnion’s Database on Consumers Grows 25% — Every Year
Do you know what a petabyte is? Well, TransUnion -- which filed for an IPO last week -- has 30 of...
Alerts, the Gateway to Wearables
What time is it? How about time to pay your credit card bill? The most important driver of adoption for...
Amazon Gets Jump on Payments for ‘Internet of Things’ With Dash [VIDEO]
Payments through the Internet of Things is here. Amazon today introduced Amazon Dash, which allows consumers to reorder household staples...
First Look at Misys’s Apple Watch App [VIDEO]
Yes, Citibank, Fidelity, Desjardins, Scotiabank's Tangerine unit, and even Mint have launched Apple Watch apps. But Misys is the only third-party...
Why Some People Make Mobile Payments (and Why Some Don’t)
People make mobile payments to pay bills, or they don't use them because it's no easier than using a card or...
Alerts Grow in Importance as Mobile Banking Feature [VIDEO]
Alerts, also known as push notifications, are the third most popular use of mobile banking apps, according to a report...
PayStand Offers First Bitcoin mPOS
Bitcoins could soon be easier to use at your local point-of-sale. Payment processor PayStand, which made waves last year with...
Mobile Banking Usage Continues to Climb, Fed Says
Mobile banking usage continues to advance in the US, with fully 39% of adults "with mobile phones and bank accounts"...
