Though US regulators tried their best to keep up, they still must address some major gaps in 2024.
And their desire for more guidance from financial professionals opens up opportunities for strengthening relationships.
The partnership will help PayPal grow Braintree—which is one of its core focuses
The network also forecasts a surge in ecommerce returns, per its 2024 economic outlook
Uptake has been slower than anticipated, and we may not see FedNow’s impact on the payments industry for years to come
Disparities in which groups receive these deals led the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) to ask questions about fair lending practices.
The tie-ups can help Google Pay grow its volume and keep up with rivals that already offer BNPL
Diversifying merchant partnerships can help the fintechs grow as the BNPL space gets more crowded
RTP can help small businesses better control their cash flow and overcome financial difficulties
JPMorgan, Bank of America, and Nationwide have committed to maintaining or expanding their in-person presence even as competitors close brick-and-mortar outposts.
The partnership will provide payment flexibility to holiday shoppers who may be more budget conscious this year
The company’s valuation is still far below what it was aiming for at the start of 2022 due to the tough economic environment for raising money
It’s banking on the metaverse as the future of commerce with hopes of gaining early mover advantages
On today’s podcast episode, we talk about our latest report that looks at new features being offered by the top cash-back credit cards and how much consumers value them. • In our “Headlines” segment, we break down a recent CNBC article about some of the limited-time merchant rewards the major credit cards are offering. • In “Story by Numbers,” we discuss the Insider Intelligence emerging features benchmark that identified 49 novel qualities and carefully reviewed the feature sets of 10 popular no-fee cash-back credit cards. We also talk about free security features that customers value the most. • In “For Argument’s Sake,” our host Rob Rubin has a difficult time staying true to his position (Credit card features are so tempting!) as he debates why consumers feel certain credit card features are valuable and that they would forgo most of them for more rewards. Listen to the podcast with Rob Rubin and our analyst David Morris.