The Undiscovered Country… I’ve been studying remittances for a long time now; read countless documents, viewed hours of videos, listened to tons of podcasts and interacted with 100s of people on this issue. The one recurring element I see is the problem of micro payments across-the-border. I think the word ‘micro’ here may do …
SVR – Small Value Remittances or Micro-Transfers. Read More »
Facebook is definitely coming into the world of online-payments. I’ve been saying this for a long time and it seems the pieces are starting to fall into place. It all started with a brilliant article by Farhad Majoo for Fast Company, aptly titled: The Great Tech Wars of 2012, in which it was envisioned that …
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Interesting read on GIGAOM what could be the outcome of Bitcoin – will it live or will it be crushed to death? Bitcoin will prosper — until governments or banks decide to crush it overnight — Tech News and Analysis.
Its a great step by a large bank (they sure beat RBS to it). However, there is nothing evolutionary or radical about this payment system (no, not that you have cited it or the article). Venmo, Dwolla, et. al. are equally more robust and flexible payment systems IMHO. However, from a trust factor and traction …
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