Visa And The QR Code Evolution/Revolution When Visa began building the mVisa spec years ago, Visaâs vice president of digital products Sam Shrauger told Karen Webster, no one was thought QR codes would be a payments game changer. Demonetization in India, among other things, has rapidly reset that conventional wisdom. On the heels of EMVCoâs release of its QR code standard, which uses the mVisa spec as its foundation, Shrauger spoke with Webster about QR codes and the future of payments in the developing world. Read More... |
Building Fraudâs Meta-Machine Machine learning Mecca â bots managing other bots â is closer than we think, especially when it comes to managing fraud. What does it take to teach a machine to be smart enough to recognize fraud before it happens? Socure CEO Sunil Madhu tells us in the latest episode of the podcast series, When Machines Verify Digital Identity. Read More... |
Creditcall Dials Into Omnichannel Payments As Bricks Merge With Clicks Merchants need to bridge the gap between online and in-store payments â gathering data that can give insight into what sells and what doesnât, across differing channels. But separate payments channels often silo that valuable information. Jeremy Gumbley, chief technical officer and chief security officer at Creditcall, tells PYMNTS how they are crossing that Rubicon to deliver seamless data flow across aisles, devices and websites. Read More... |
| Mobile Payments | Braintree GM On Its Billion (Transaction) Roots When Braintree announced last week that it hit a billion transactions in Q2, it made news. It also prompted Karen Webster to ask Braintree GM, Juan Benitez, to take us inside the payments platform to give us a tour of that billion transaction journey. Along the way, we found out five things that we bet you didnât know, you didnât know, about Braintree. Read More... | |