A new PwC report says by 2022, “Open Banking” will provide a $9.2 billion (£7.2B) financial industry opportunity for fintech and other financial services disruptors in the UK. As many as 33 million UK customers are expected to sign up with the growing number of ...
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A new NPR/Edison Research report provides valuable insight into the fast-growing US smart speaker market. The total number of smart speakers in US households grew 78% to 118.5 million devices in December 2018 from December 2017. That means 21% of US consumers aged 18-plus now own ...
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This week’s global payments news roundup is loaded with news you can use starting with Amazon Ring security camera’s own security and privacy problems and plans for its Whole Foods subsidiary to add new suburban US locations. Brands and Amazon are wrestling with who controls ...
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Banks are those people many consumers love to hate. Enough so that the US Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) received more than 244,114 complaints against US financial institutions in 2018. There are many ways to choose your bank but a new report from LendEDU identifies which ...
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Here’s a quick news roundup, just in case you’ve had enough eggnog and want something to read to stay up-to-date on the latest payments news from around the globe. Retail Trends In 2019 What’s next for retail tech? CB Insights examined 21 of the biggest ...
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Welcome to our final global payments news roundup for the year. We’ll be taking a Christmas break and back with you in January. Meanwhile, here’s the best of this week’s global payments news for your weekend reading. SEC Charges Two Robo-Advisers With False Disclosures The ...
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Could ATMs go the way of the payphone and fax machine thanks to the decline in cash payments and the growth in digital and mobile payments and other fintech innovations? A new report from RBR Research shows the number of ATMs installed worldwide peaked at ...
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It’s a busy time of year, so we’ll make today’s newsletter a quick one with a fast roundup of 2019 payments industry predictions from the experts. Perfect for reading on your mobile or while you’re in between making your last-minute online orders. Four Payment Tech ...
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You’re probably elbows deep in holiday shopping crowds, and keeping the shelves stocked online and in-store. So, we’ve got a fast roundup of the best weekly global payments news for your weekend reading. Take a few moments break to read and catch up and then ...
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Internet of Things (IoT) payments will total an estimated $24.5 billion in 2018 but Juniper Research predicts the IoT payments market will grow at an impressive average of 75% per annum over the next 5 years, reaching $410 billion by 2023. A large portion of ...
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