| Bitcoin breaks thru 3k, Cyber heist takes a toll on SWIFTâs earnings, Can HomePod beat Alexa? | | | Truth And Myth In The Gig Economy
Yes, the younger generation is embracing the gig economy, but the project-based work and online marketplaces aren't just for millennials. PYMNTSâ Karen Webster sat down with Hyperwallet CEO Brent Warrington to discuss the ingredients that make up the new on-demand workplace in the United States and beyond. Read More... |
| In Their Own Words Series |
| Dividoâs Smart Path To POS Financing Growth
Divido entered the Point Of Sale (POS) installment lending game three years ago for a simple reason, its CEO and co-founder Christer Holloman, said â it was a space that was a few decades behind its more modern, scalable, technologically-driven solutions. Divido was built to be both â and has gotten some recent help from Mastercardâs Start Path, Mastercardâs Amy Neale shared. Hear that story, In Their Own Words.
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| Dodd-Frank Rollback Tops Regulatory Landscape
Big picture (regulatory) thinking dominated news surrounding financial services and payments this past week. In the U.K., a contentious election brought âhardâ and âsoftâ Brexit into question, while Dodd-Frank got a vote-down by the United States House of Representatives â and next stop, the Senate. Read More... |
| | Connected Devices | | âSiri â Will HomePod Be A Huge Hit?â
A week ago today, the world got its first look at Appleâs HomePod, the device that CEO Tim Cook said will âreinvent music.â Music, Cook said, is in Appleâs DNA â and the product even borrowed its last name from the revolutionary Apple device that launched in 2001, the iPod. But that, Webster said, may be the only similarity they share. She said that iPodâs brilliance was solving a huge problem for consumers and music labels â and, because it did so, it changed how music was bought and consumed. The HomePodâs four-inch woofers and seven tweeter array, she says, seems designed to solve a completely different one. Hereâs why. Read More... |
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