| India moves to ban crypto, 250 digital platforms talk payments 2022, Why Amazon bet almost a billion on certainty | | | Payments 2022: Why Payments Is Make-Or-Break For Digital Platforms The payment capabilities â as well as processing platforms and vendor relationships â that got digital platforms this far arenât what will take them into â and through â the next decade. We asked the payment heads at 250 B2C and B2B digital platforms about what will â and the answer was pretty clear. Hereâs what we learned. |
| Max Levchin: Whatâs Missing From Todayâs Financial Literacy Initiatives Financial literacy is a great goal, according to Affirm CEO and Founder Max Levchin. However, most of the initiatives help the already financially motivated, instead of those who aren't. What consumers need, instead, he tells Karen Webster, are fewer apps about how to save and what not to buy, and more credit providers who reward good payments behavior â even if it means cutting into their profits. |
| Whatâs Next For C-Stores: Buy In-App, Deliver Pumpside Buy in-app, deliver pumpside? As convenience store fuel sales decline, pressure mounts on the retail side of the C-store operation to produce more revenue. P97 CEO Don Frieden tells PYMNTS why rebooting the C-store experience may mean taking a page out of retail techâs playbook. |
| | Payments Innovation | | Why Amazon Bet (Almost) A Billion On Certainty Amazon said last week that it would put $800 million into cutting its Prime Member default shipping option from two days to one. While analysts fret over the hit to profits and Q2 guidance, Karen Webster Webster says it was a lesson to businesses on the importance of â and value in â investing in creating certainty for its customers, and why investing in certainty is a sure bet. |
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