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Report: $110 trillion payments business faces next major wave of FinTech disruption
The $110 trillion payments business is facing further and major disruption from the FinTech revolution that will upend the traditional financial services industry and create new opportunities for venture-backed companies... more
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Google’s ‘Pony Express’ Gmail bill payment
Google is reportedly developing a new Gmail feature, Pony Express, that will allow users to receive and pay bills directly from their email inbox. According to Recode, the new project is called Pony Express, though that could be an internal code name; Google could go in a different direction with branding when Pony Express launches [...]
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Mobile money transfers double
New research from remittance specialist Azimo, demonstrates that the percentage of money transfers sent from mobile phones has more than doubled in the 12 months to January 2015. Azimo’s research found that almost one in 10 people between the ages of 18 and 24 have sent money via a mobile phone. Just one in 200 people over [...]
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Facebook Messanger P2P payments
Facebook is bringing P2P payments to its Messenger application. The strategy will help Facebook keep users on its platform and add value while opening the door to promotion and loyalty capabilities for advertisers. Facebook stiffens competition in the P2P payments space which includes eBay’s Venmo, Snapchat, several banks and others. “Embedded P2P is clearly becoming a [...]
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