Unlocking the Android Pay Pricing Mystery
Being that little about Android Pay, unveiled yesterday, was interesting, attention turns to the only real differentiator available to Google: pricing....
Risk & Security
Android Pay Arrives — and It Looks Eerily Familiar
Google teased the release of Android Pay in the presentation of its "M" release today at Google I/O and it looked...
A Community Bank Takes on Alternative Lenders
Small businesses are proverbially difficult for banks to serve -- but don't tell that to Hugh Connelly, president of Univest Capital,...
ATM-Killer SPARE Begins Beta Testing (For Real This Time)
A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away -- actually, it was just last year in Los Angeles --...
Top 5 Reasons to Read Ron Shevlin’s New(ish) Book
In a sense, if you've been reading Ron Shevlin's Snarketing 2.0 blog, now part of The Financial Brand, you have...
Dubious and Disturbing ‘Pay to Play’ in FinTech Media
This week, Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism, my alma mater, graduated its latest class of students. The graduation had...
Identity Fraud and Apple Pay: A Discussion
The payments space moves at what seems like the speed of light. New products and companies are introduced almost daily,...
PayPal Hit with CFPB Fine for ‘Illegally’ Pushing Credit Products
PayPal will pay $25 million for allegedly signing customers up for its credit products without permission, $10 million to the Consumer...
In the Bank Account of the Future, Context is King
SAN JOSE, Calif. – Three companies gave Finovate attendees a look at the bank account of the future yesterday: Moven,...
Purge the Word ‘Frictionless’ from Banking
SAN JOSE, Calif. -- It's time to relegate the phrase 'frictionless' to the FinTech trashbin. It will join words such as...
