Why space tourism is closer to reality than one might think; plus, all the payments and commerce news from this week.

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Saturday - March 23, 2019


The Netherlands And PSD2


Intelligence Of Things Regulation


Smart Kiosks And Retail Logistics


FIs And Innovation Readiness


Healthcare Passwords And Biometrics


AI-Powered Call Centers



Mastercard On Counterfeit Goods


QVC’s Home Shopping Legacy


solarisBank And Alipay Abroad


SAP And The Citizen Wallet


Female-Powered Cannabis Commerce


Worldpay, Amazon And eCommerce


e-Cigs And Online Authentication


Google’s Gaming Service


Instant Healthcare Payments Innovation


APEXX’s Russian Payments Marketplace


Instagram Checkout Via PayPal


FIS’ Worldpay Acquisition


Xiaomi And Mi Pay In India


March Madness And Sports Betting


Flywire On Payments M&As


Worldline’s German Apple Pay Move


Fauna On Database Management


Chase And Unbanked Consumers


Data Dive: Google, Sephora, PayPal


Diebold On Bank Transformation



Wirecard On B2B Payments Innovation


SMBs And Retail Innovation


Cashless Payments Speed Via Data


Ingo On Digital Disbursements


Consumers And Data Monetization



Snowe’s DTC Linen Sheets


Callbox’s On-Demand Storage


Framebridge’s New Brick-And-Mortar


Hurr Collective And Wardrobe Rentals


eCommerce Merchants And Subscriptions


Armoire And Fashion Subscriptions


A New Mexico Food Delivery Box


Mobile Order Ahead On The Commute


DoorDash’s Delivery Growing Pains


Grocery Pup And Dog Food Delivery


QSRs And The Dining Experience


Jouer’s Skincare Revolution


Refill Startups’ Eco-Friendly Focus


Digital Verification In eCommerce



Speed In Payments And Commerce


Digital Innovation Via Payments


Creating Change In Payments


Digital Payments And Data


Fraud Prevention Via P2P Payments



Blockchain Financing And Cash Flow


VC Funding And Alternative Data


AP Automation’s Revenue Boost


BEC Fraud And The Rise Of Mobile


SMBs And AR Automation


Blockchain-Based FinServ


Inventory Management And Cash Flow


Big Tech And Heightened Regulation


API Ecosystems And Payroll


California Data Privacy Regulation


Hospital Financial Health And SCM

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Space: The Final Travel Commerce Frontier

Space tourism sounds more like science fiction than an offering on Expedia — but give it a few years, team at UBS. The industry is advancing rapidly, and what is expensive and out of reach today, they noted, may end up competing with mainstream airlines to fly workers and tourists around the world — in less time than it takes to get from San Francisco to Palo Alto. Strap on your space helmets and get ready for lift-off in the latest, bound to put a smile on your face, PYMNTS Saturday feature.

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Faster Payments: Does The Fed Have A Hidden Agenda?

Steve Jobs told the Stanford class of 2005 that connecting the dots was only possible when looking backwards. Karen Webster says, if that’s true, then looking back no further than last week — and two unrelated faster payment announcements — could speak volumes about the future of faster payments in the U.S. Not to mention, insight into what could be the Fed’s hidden agenda about its interest in operating a competing faster payments network. Ready to connect the dots?

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