This is a collection of our experiences, insights and opinions about the world, and how technology influences all of us as humans. Here we share our ideas and advice about how we redefine the relationship between people and technology.
Septimiu Mitu traces the development of point-of-sale (POS) payments technology in the US, and he takes a look at the current trends around contactless payments as well as what could be the ‘next big thing’ on the horizon: mobile POS.
Glenn Geil outlines how Open Banking and its payments capability, which has rapidly become popular in Europe in the last years, could be introduced to the US market and what preparations are necessary for consumers, businesses, and institutions to truly benefit from it.
David Marsh presents the development of and an outlook on real-time payments in Australia and shares three compelling reasons why this trend is just as important for corporates as it is for consumer payments.
Annmarie Mahabir examines four trends that will be significant in shaping the rapidly growing Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) space and its global impact on consumer protection, customer experience, and financial inclusion. These will impact existing BNPL providers as well as players entering the market, like banks and global merchants.
Annmarie Mahabir reviews one of the biggest payment trends today, Buy Now Pay Later. She discusses the current state and likely development in regard to regulation and how that will impact the industry and open opportunities for improved customer experience and technological innovation.
Peter Theunis explains how payment service providers need to evolve to keep pace with their competitors from within the Payments space and other service areas. He shows how payment companies can innovate their offering to establish a payment ecosystem that satisfies their clients in the long term.