Mobile payments

Just what banks need — another hot-button issue

05/15/18

U.S. credit card issuers are already caught in the middle of intense debates over guns, marijuana and cryptocurrencies. Gambling on sports is next.

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Will Wells Fargo hurt Zelle by improving on it?

05/11/18

The irony of the explosive growth of mobile P2P is this: As consumers get more comfortable with paying one another through mobile devices, they're thinking of P2P less as a service that one should find within a bank's app.

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'Pay with Wells Fargo' tool added to bank’s mobile app

05/10/18

Wells Fargo is adding a new tool to make its mobile app easier to use as the bank tries to keep Silicon Valley innovators from stealing more customers.

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Green Dot's mobile growth distances it from its prepaid reputation

05/09/18

The prepaid card issuer is attracting customers who are more inclined to seek it out through the app store.

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Banks in constant game of catch-up in combating mobile fraud

05/08/18

Even as banks have built up their defenses, fraudsters continue to find new ways to try steal consumers’ identities to open accounts, take out loans or intercept payments.

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Mobile pay revolution, Mnuchin's pipe dream, Mulvaney's Siberia?: Top stories of the week

05/04/18

China's mobile payment lessons for U.S. bankers; Steven Mnuchin's wishful thinking on GSE reform; unpacking Mick Mulvaney's CFPB relocation musings; and more from this week's most-read stories.

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The pain points of digital bill pay

05/02/18

Though financial institutions with online bill payment services still command the largest share of the bill payment market, it’s a category with many friction points ripe for disruption.

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Hoenig steps down from FDIC; Regional banks lose deposit share

04/30/18

Vice chairman set to leave agency on Monday; big regionals are caught in the middle, losing share to both the biggest national banks and community institutions.

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Lessons from a mobile payments revolution

04/30/18

There is no disputing that China is ahead of the rest of the world in mobile payments. What insight does it offer U.S. bankers?

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Barclays adds PayPal in its app, sets foundation for linking P2P, rewards

04/26/18

PayPal and Barclays have formed a strategic partnership enabling Barclays customers in the U.K. and U.S. to manage their Barclays and PayPal accounts within each app.

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