Why WePay Sees Instant Payments As Inevitable The world has taken a hard turn for faster payments, WePayâs Co-founder Rich Aberman tells Karen Webster â a trend, he says, that will mean major changes in what businesses expect, in terms of making their funds from card payments as readily available as funds from cash payments. The goal, he added, should be to go faster. Itâs a big challenge (with its share of roadblocks), but one that financial services players will inevitably have to take on in the near future. |
Uberâs Newest Project? Reinventing Its Payments Experience One of the biggest appeals of Uber (much to the dismay of the outmoded taxi industry) was the introduction of innovative, seamless payments. Now, the ride-sharing heavyweight is back in the payments ring with the launch of Uber Cash, a closed-loop, stored-value product, designed to enable customers to better manage their spend and loyalty rewards within the companyâs ecosystem. In a PYMNTS interview with Karen Webster, Rob Daniel, leader of financial products at Uber, explains the reasoning behind Uber Cash and its place within the companyâs ever-expanding offerings as it works to further narrow its losses. |
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New Podcast: Rambus CTO On Securing Remote Commerce And Ditching The Friction Buttons, buttons everywhere. But confusion neednât reign in eCommerce, says Rambus CTO Chakib Bouda. In the latest Beyond the Buzzword podcast, he delves into Secure Remote Commerce, illustrates how interoperability and integration will let consumers pay in just about any manner they choose and predicts tokenization will be mandated. |
| mPOS Tracker™ | TRENDING: How mPOS Keeps Java Flowing Many American merchants consider coffee their liquid gold. But despite the draw, if theyâre cash-only, they can expect to bust. Thatâs why, for smaller QSRs, when it comes to POS systems, the need for an intuitive and easy-to-learn mPOS system is often crucial. In the latest mPOS Tracker, Matt Bregar, president of New Mexico Piñon Coffee, explains how a high employee turnover makes it imperative for smaller QSRs to adopt mPOS solutions that can get new hires up to speed, while providing enough actionable insights to stay competitive. | |