ID.me CEO: From Fighting Al Qaeda In Iraq To Fighting IDV Back Home Twelve years ago, ID.me founder and CEO Blake Hall was running kill-and-capture missions in Iraq. How did he get from there to founding a digital identity verification firm? Hall tells Karen Webster that the military and the business world arenât as different as they seem. Hereâs what he learned about leadership while actively engaged in military service, and how itâs helping him push toward his vision for ID.me. |
USAA: Building Financial Services For Those Who Serve Memorial Day is here â and while fun in the sun is on todayâs agenda for many, this day is all about honoring those who have served our country and, in so doing, kept the world safe. USAAâs Scott Lippert talked to PYMNTS about the soldiers â present and past â whom they serve, and their mission to build a portfolio of financial services that meets their very specific needs. |
When FinTechs Compete, Banks Can Also Win A recent deal involving Ant Financial and a major Chinese bank is the latest example of collaboration between FinTechs and banks. Under the terms of the deal, Ant will share its digital platform tech to help the bank become even more digital. New regulations and new tech could bring FinTechs and banks even closer together, redefining what it means to compete and collaborate. |
| GDPR eBook | GDPR Becomes Reality, Consumer Data Becomes Global May 25 has come and gone, and GDPR is now the way business is done, at least with respect to consumer data. Companies now face a myriad of issues tied to consumer data management, data security and data deletion â upon request. Welcome to the brave new world of consumer data managed globally via EU regulatory fiat. On Day One of Week One of the rest of our consumer data lives, payments industry heavyweights tell us whatâs next. | |