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Mobile payments remain a tough proposition to sell in mature markets
Mobile payments are having a tough time gaining adoption in mature markets. According to the annual “Connected Life” study by Kantar TNS,...
e-Retail sales to pass $3.3 trillion up 10% on 2017
The value of consumer spend on remote payments for digital and physical goods – e-Retail – will surpass $3.3 trillion...
MNO Giffgaff uses Open Banking to launch mobile banking app
Telefonica’s millennial focused MNO Giffgaff, is set to launch its own personal finance banking app based on newly implemented Open...
Nigeria to shut failing mobile money operatives
Nigeria’s authorities are set to revoke the licences of at least 15 struggling mobile money operators under new minimum finance...
eBay dumps PayPal for Adyen – BofA signs global collaboration
Its been a mixed day for Paypal. eBay, one of the world’s biggest online marketplaces, announced that it’s dropping PayPal as its...
HCE and EMV Tokens – causing an inflexion point in mobile payments
In the Netherlands, mobile payments using HCE are becoming ubiquitous. Other European countries, such as Belgium, France or Germany follow...
Google deletes 700,000 dangerous apps from Google Play In 2017
As has been well documented, the Google Android ecosystem has been struggling with two major problems – fragmentation and vulnerable dangerous...
German girocard mobile payments pilot gets thumbs up
In December 2017, the Cooperative Financial Network Volksbanken Raiffeisenbanken in Germany started a “Friends&Family” pilot project for girocard mobile payment...