The commercial payments market is in flux. New fintech players are making their mark. Disruptive technologies are emerging. All this presents a challenge to the larger commercial banks. They need to do much more than just build technology solutions. They need to think about how they can actively use these solutions to address changes in the market.

The mysterious world of blockchain, Bitcoins, ICO is opening its doors for visitors as Crypto EXPO Moscow goes live on May 22, 2018.

Retail finance technology provider Deko – which helps customers easily and effectively spread the cost of purchases – has introduced a big data analytics platform in order to grow its clients’ businesses through intelligent customer insights.

Percentile, leading innovator in risk management and RegTech, today announced that Jefferies, the global investment bank, has gone live with Percentile’s RiskMine Cube software.

BT today announced the launch of a new service to provide global businesses with direct access to IBM Cloud via the BT network. BT Cloud Connect Direct for IBM offers businesses the benefits of highly predictable, security-rich and reliable network performance when building and deploying critical business applications and data on the IBM Cloud.

Visa and Dynamics today unveiled the Dynamics Wallet Card, an Internet of Things (IoT) device that holds multiple payment cards and includes a digital display allowing for greater security, instant issuance and on-card alerts or coupons.

The Visa-branded version of the Wallet Card is the same size and shape as a normal Visa credit or debit card, yet it incorporates multiple features and technologies not previously found in a single payment card.

Google has finished revamping its mobile payment offerings bringing together Android Pay and Google Wallet in one product and creating a new brand called Google Pay.

The new product merges Google’s existing mobile payment platforms. That includes Android Pay, which lets customers pay for things online and in stores with their Android phones, and Google Wallet, which lets you send money to your friends.

Transferwise is moving another step closer to banking territory with the expansion of its “borderless” account and debit card for consumers.

The accounts can hold cash in more than 20 different currencies and will initially role out to 1,000 users following its launch last year for businesses.

The company is also launching its own debit card, with both new features expected to be widely available in the coming months.

“Our mission is to make money move without borders, and today is a major milestone on that journey,” said co-founder and chairman Taavet Hinrikus.

Spencer Technologies, the market leader in managed retail technology projects and deployments, today announced it has finalized the acquisition of Certified Retail Solutions, a global service integrator of end-to-end IT life cycle solutions for the retail and hospi