As my good friend Andrew Curry (@nextwavefutures) says, Apple Pay is a sheepdog, not a wolf. It’s not disrupting or displacing anyone in the payments value chain. But that doesn’t mean that it couldn’t.
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The UK’s new Payment Systems Regulator is now open for business. I imagine that their highest priority work stream will be around access to payment systems, because this is what “challenger” banks need in order to create the more competitive environment that the UK Treasury wants.
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Why are people who use debit cards, PingIt and other modern contrivances required to pay for people who want to mess around posting pieces of paper to each other? It’s time to either draw a line under cheques or shift to full cost recovery pricing on cheque books.
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Businesses should surely have some sort of back-up plan to move to if their card payments go down. It’s really not that complicated and there are plenty of ways to take electronic payments.
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What’s the big picture around banking, payments and innovation? Maybe the new paradigm will be the bank as facilitator of innovation rather than innovator. Maybe we want banks to be boring and efficient.
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Taxis are a such an interesting case study when it comes to exploring the future of mass-market retail payments that I can’t help but be fascinated by them and their use of new technology.
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If it is true that transaction fees for payments are going to continue to fall, then what transaction fees will merchants pay instead?
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Here’s another way of looking at things. Bitcoins aren’t really money, they are a way of keeping score.
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There are people trapped in the cash economy all over the developing world, but there are people trapped in the cash economy in the developed world too.
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People spend a lot of money to send financial data faster and faster.
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