We look at the social media trends that hold Gen Zers’ limited attention spans.
Young consumers want faster, easier access to funds than traditional lending options currently offer.
Australia may let merchants add BNPL surcharges to pass these costs on to consumers, but this likely won’t solve the problem
Google needs to sort out its regulatory and payment frameworks before continuing its expansion into real-money gambling.
For issuers, an easy dispute process can boost customer satisfaction. But they must balance this with their merchant relationships, who bear the brunt of the costs
This limits the networks’ opportunities in the market as they try to capture growing travel spend
The partnership reportedly causes the bank to hemorrhage millions of dollars per month.
It’s leaning on data monetization and an in-store push to maintain growth, but it still has a way to go
Apple is working to dominate in the AI race and might not be willing to play a fintech long game simultaneously.
Whoever takes over the portfolio will gain 12 million cardholders—a large but potentially risky volume opportunity
The CFPB director described the new advertising space as potential “financial surveillance.” But Chase says retailers don’t gain access to customers’ private data.
We look at what it might take for the networks to appease retailers and the judge—and avoid going to trial
It may be an olive branch for Gen Zers and millennials who may be upset over its decision to stop accepting Amex. It’s a win for Venmo’s monetization journey
But given the costs of the tech to implement it and keep it running, it may not be worth it for other retailers to follow suit