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Payments Execs Weigh In On Innovation For The Roaring 2020s

The 2010s are almost over — it’s time to prepare for the 2020s. PYMNTS queries 29 payment executives to get a sense of the most important payment innovations from the last decade, and where ripple effects are still being felt. Hindsight is 20/20, of course — and useful as we gear up for 2020. Here’s what they say.

Blockchain

Blockchain’s Real-Time Payments Use Case

Payment players continue to seek out use cases for blockchain tech in an effort to see if the reality can live up to the hype. Oscar Roque, AVP of innovation, research and emerging solutions at Interac, tells PYMNTS about one use case for blockchain tech that he thinks can move the industry in that direction.

PODCAST: Credit Unions

Moving Data Analytics Up The Credit Union Priority Chain

It isn't that credit unions aren't using sophisticated data analytics, or that they don't understand the value. The problem, PSCU SVP of Data & Analytics Jeff Carelli tells Karen Webster, is that it isn’t enough of a priority. Here’s why he says that needs to change — STAT.

Securing The Self-Serve Store

Self-serve stores are fast and convenient, but what’s stopping consumers from taking more than what they buy? Enabling 24/7 access to staff-free shopping requires the right blend of monitoring and access control tech, says Kendra Rasmusson, co-founder of Farmhouse Market — a remotely operated, Minnesota-based, organic food grocery store. In the latest Automated Retail Tracker, Rasmusson explains how the store prevents shoplifting, while keeping payments hassle-free.

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