contactless payments

Contactless payments will reach $2 trillion by 2020

By Jeff Domansky

July 31, 2018

A new report from Juniper Research says in-store contactless payments will reach $2 trillion by 2020, representing one-third of the total point of sale transactions. Driven by payment ...

SWIFT payments; IKEA VR shopping; UK shoppers ready for wearables payments

By Jeff Domansky

March 31, 2018

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We’ve got three interesting global payments stories to carry you into the weekend, starting with an attempted hack on Malaysian central bank via the SWIFT network. Next, we ...

Research: 26% of UK shoppers ready for contactless payments

By Jeff Domansky

March 30, 2018

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New research by MasterCard shows that UK shoppers are keen to make contactless payments using smart devices such as rings, bracelets and smart watches. More than 50,700 consumers ...

Amazon’s cashierless convenience store is nearly ready to GO

By Jeff Domansky

November 15, 2017

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No check out lineups and no snippy cashiers. Amazon Go is nearly ready to go live. ...

Friday fintech news: ECB, Dankort, Klarna, Worldpay, Final, Hike Wallet…

By Jeff Domansky

June 23, 2017

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Friday fintech news has highlights from ECB, Dankort, Klarna, Worldpay, Final, Hike Wallet, more... ...

Mobile payments news: Google, Android Pay, Apple, Telegram, Uber

By Jeff Domansky

May 22, 2017

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Our mobile payments news includes the latest developments from Google's Android Pay, Apple, Telegram, Uber, Square and Rooam. ...

Latest retail payments perspectives, innovations, trends

By Jeff Domansky

April 19, 2017

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PaymentsNEXT looks at the latest retail payments trends, innovations and new developments. ...

The mystery of lagging US mobile payments use and why mobile matters

By Jeff Domansky

April 10, 2017

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The mystery of mobile payments apps is why is the US lagging so far behind the rest of the world? According to Gallup, just 13% of US consumer have an e-wallet app and only 24% of them use it. ...