PayThink is focused on the rapidly changing, inter-connected markets of debit, credit, mobile, prepaid and digital payments. As the payments industry strives for faster innovation to launch new products ahead of competitors, PayThink provides insight from market participants and innovators leading the way. PayThink is designed for executives looking to stay relevant in the ever-changing payments ecosystem by finding and honing their competitive edge.

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Entry of Alipay and WeChat Pay into the U.S. market will spur banks to innovate, according to Sarabjit "Ruby" Walia, executive vice president and head of digital retail banking and wealth management at HSBCSeptember 27
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Wells Fargo has numerous mobile banking and card account apps in the works, including Control Tower and Greenhouse, and those will inform its Pay with Wells Fargo project, according to Beverly Anderson, the bank's executive vice president of cards and retail services.September 27
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John Thomas, head of U.S. payments and data strategy at TD Bank, says banks are approaching innovation the wrong way.September 26
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Even among the experts in the payments industry, people still use cash. Banks can't ignore this, according to Paul Amisano, senior vice president for enterprise digital and payments strategy at BB&T.September 26
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The Merchant Customer Exchange may not have succeeded, but there is still value to the concept that drove the retailer-driven wallet, according to Brian Crist, chief payments counsel at Uber.September 26
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Acorns is about investments, but its debit card is about something else: instilling pride in the act of making a paymentSeptember 25
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With Google facing scrutiny of its data collecting practices, one exec sets the record straight: Yes we know you took an Uber, no we don't know where you went.September 25
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Wells Fargo exec Michelle Ziolkowski was fed up with writing checks, but her piano teacher didn't want to go digital. So Ziolkowski started tracking her check-cashing behavior.September 25