| The High Price Of API Avoidance Financial institutions (FIs) that donât offer application program interfaces (APIs) are courting trouble. When FIs donât enable secure data access via APIs, FinTech firms use riskier measures, like screen scraping, says Ismail Chaib, COO of TESOBE and the Open Bank Project. In this monthâs B2B API Tracker, he explains why a global API strategy is critical to staying competitive and safe. |
| Turo: Why Regulating P2P Carsharing Wonât Level The Playing Field Peer-to-peer (P2P) carsharing is the latest innovation to raise regulator eyebrows in some states, but not because consumers are complaining. Turoâs VP and Head of Government Relations Michelle Peacock tells Karen Webster why the regulations that many states are contemplating wonât do anything to level the playing field with the rental car companies that are complaining. |
| Airlines Say Wheels Up To Pay-By-Bank Payments Consumers are using a variety of payment methods to book travel, which now includes making payments directly from their bank accounts. UATPâs VP of Alternative Forms of Payment and Trustlyâs U.K. GM Mike Parkinson talk with PYMNTS about why airlines say itâs wheels up for pay-by-bank payment alternatives. |
| | Disbursements Tracker™ | | Why Restaurant Workers Want Digital Tips On The Payout Menu With 90 percent of diners at full-service restaurants paying with cards, cash ends up in short supply when waitstaff want to cash out at shiftâs end. For a tip-dependent workforce, thatâs a dead plate. In the new Disbursements Tracker, Brian Hassan and Justin Roberts, co-founders of Kickfin, explain how digitally disbursed tips can make payouts instant and safe for 2.6 million restaurant workers. |
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