Thales Says Digital Wallets Enter a Fight for Control and Margins
The modern digital wallet has become so ubiquitous that its absence now feels unusual. A commuter tapping a…
Apple in Talks to Bring Digital Wallet to India
Apple is reportedly talking with banks and card networks to launch Apple Pay in India. The company is holding…
Amazon Vet Doug Gurr to Lead UK Competition Watchdog
Now, the CMA wants Gurr in the top leadership role permanently, according to a Monday (Feb. 23) press…
Crypto Advocates Urge UK’s FCA to Narrow Regulatory Scope
The DeFi Education Fund (DEF), a Washington, D.C.-based advocacy group, is urging the United Kingdom’s Financial Conduct Authority…
Cash App Debuts Payment Links to Make P2P Less Formal
Cash App introduced a peer-to-peer payment feature designed to simplify money requests. The company’s new payment links service…
UK Unveils New Affordability Checks for BNPL Customers
The United Kingdom’s financial watchdog announced its new protections for buy now, pay later (BNPL) users. The BNPL…
Blockchain.com Gets OK From UK Crypto Regulators
Blockchain.com received regulatory approval from the government in the United Kingdom. “…Blockchain.com is now operating under the same…
Why Gen Z Is Trading Smartphones for Dumb Devices
There’s a special look kids give a floppy disk. They turn it over, tap the little metal shutter,…
Digital Wallet Use Still Lags in the Physical Store
Online shopping has stopped being a young person’s game, and the data now points to a broader shift:…
Mine Raises $14 Million and Launches AI Personal Finance Agent
Mine, a personal finance company for young adults, has raised $14 million in new funding. The company announced its Series…
Consumers Still Love Cards Even as Digital Wallet Use Expands
Even as digital wallets, instant provisioning and tokenized credentials reshape how consumers pay, physical cards continue to show…
Revolut Checkout Compatible With Agent Payments Protocol
The company also contributed to the development of the open protocol by adapting the agentic commerce flows to…