PAR – The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
Whether it is EMV, NFC, HCE or TSP, there is certainly no shortage of acronyms within the payments...
Mexico Blues
Back from a couple of weeks in Mexico where it seemed the whole world was going steadily insane (or...
No Brexcuses: GDPR Preparations Must Continue
Whether or not you voted for Brexit, whether or not you believe it’s a done deal, there’s one thing post...
Liability Shift Overview
For many years, the merchants were held liable for different e-commerce chargebacks because...
Saudi Arabia, Cuba and Egalitarian Trade
The era of mercantilist and national monopoly and global oligopoly in is being replaced by a more...
Low Interest Rates, High Uncertainty in Banking
- 8 years 4 months ago 08:00 am
- Christopher Monaco, Content Marketing Manager, Financial Services at Seismic Software
Earnings season is upon us, and banks are once again parlaying the global headwinds they face and their...
Blockchain is Like the Internet Before the Browser
WARNING WARNING WARNING This is a semi-technical blog update and it is rather long (20 minutes read...
Private Blockchains: Opportunity or Threat for Bitcoin?
Bitcoin arguably started the blockchain movement based on several key principles; among these:...
You’re Not Fintech, And That’s Ok
In the world of technology today, perhaps no label is more overused than fintech. Fintech—the...
New Payments Powerhouse in Europe and Beyond
MasterCard’s acquisition of VocaLink has created a new payments powerhouse in Europe and beyond, and...