18 févr. 2022
Idemia: for sale
The rumor had already been running for a while: Advent, the investment fund that acquired OT and Morpho, and structured Idemia in 2017...
11 févr. 2022
SoftPOS call for the end of the mPOS
For years, many of us have considered a smartphone had all the needed features to be turned into a POS terminal: it has a large display,...
3 févr. 2022
Diem dies!
Diem, the latest incarnation of the stablecoin project launched by Facebook in 2019, just announced it is winding down and selling its...
27 janv. 2022
A massive move towards MaaS
Mass transit payment, often called automated fare collection, is undergoing essential changes: we are moving from ticket based systems to...
20 janv. 2022
2022: shortages will keep on hindering new developments
While making predictions for 2022, there is no prize to be won for anticipating 5G deployment will continue, cybersecurity will always be...
12 janv. 2022
2022, change or continuity in payment systems?
January is this special time of the year when many analysts go through the exercise of making predictions. And they are safe enough as no...
23 déc. 2021
End of 2021, still Covid-anxious, but a good year for our industry
If we look back to where we were a year ago, we can remember we were all anxious about the Covid crisis not knowing how it would evolve...
16 déc. 2021
BNPL: an old practice revitalized
Since its beginning, payment innovation always towards in the same direction: always make payment easier and less painful, in order to...
9 déc. 2021
EPI: the mountain has brought forth a mouse
EPI, European Payment Initiative, the heir of PEPSI (Pan European Payment System Initiative), which had been launched a couple years ago,...
2 déc. 2021
Card-embedded innovation is here
Trustech, which is happening right now, is, as ever, a major event for payments, identification and security. Over the past years, an...