SEC Approves Bitcoin Spot ETF: Digital Assets Go Mainstream The financial world is getting a major shake-up, and it’s all thanks to the SEC approving the first 11 Bitcoin Spot exchange-traded funds (ETFs)1,2 and many more expected to come. This is a game-changer and an eye-opener, especially for those who’ve been on the fence…
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U.S. Bank’s Connected Partnership Network: Transforming Banking through Collaboration by Angela Murphy, Ph.D. Late September marked a significant milestone for U.S. Bank as they unveiled their Connected Partnership Network, a groundbreaking initiative that is set to reshape the landscape of financial services. The network, aimed at fostering collaboration with third-party service providers, has quickly…
Giant Step Forward for Bartech “Necessity is the mother of invention” is an ancient proverb that traces its roots back to Aesop’s Fables in the 6th century BCE. Virtually every innovation we know today has resulted from the need to solve a problem. In the point-of-sale arena however, changes have come incrementally over the decades…
Mobile Commerce Innovators. – Companies Making a Difference Doing the same old thing over and over is as boring as wearing a gray cardigan on a first date; functional, but boooooring! That is where the payments industry has existed for the past 30 years, functional, but boring. In retail and restaurants, it’s the same gray…
Tap2Pay – Coming to a Screen Near You! Retailers seldom have a reason to be happy about the implementation of payment technology advancements. Typically, it means added expenses for new payment equipment, new processes, new staff training, and the potential of higher transaction fees. The transition from swipe to chip cards, the acceptance of…