NFCworld report: what’s new in payments

Leading international innovators look into the future of blockchain, wearables, IoT, AI, chatbots, mobile, HCE and more in this 104-page special report from the NFC World team which examines the latest payments trends and technologies from around the world.

What’s New in Payments features 12 in-depth articles contributed by payments innovators at Starbucks, Pizza Hut, Barclaycard, Swatch, Frost & Sullivan, CaixaBank, ABN Amro, Nordea and more. This special report includes in-depth technical articles, thought pieces, lessons learned by early adopters, Q&As and more, all contributed by experts with real world experience at the cutting edge of payments.

. Jean-Noël Georges, global program director at Frost & Sullivan, explains how blockchain will disrupt the payments industry

. Barclaycard’s managing director of future payments Nick Kerigan and director of future payments Sanjaya Shrestha discuss how conversational commerce will shape the way we pay

. Meysam Moradpour, Pizza Hut’s director of digital ventures, explains how the Internet of Things is becoming the Internet of Commerce

. Srinivas Nidugondi, head of mobile financial solutions at Mahindra Comviva, sets out how the Indian government’s demonetization initiative is setting the standard for a future without cash

. Swatch’s creative director Carlo Giordanetti answers questions on the company’s NFC-enabled Swatch Bellamy and the future of wearable payments

. Nordea Bank’s Liisa Kanniainen provides readers with detailed insight into the new European PSD2 and GDPR regulations and what they mean for the future role of banks

. Rob Macmillan from Proxama explains how tokenization works and the key role the technology will play in expanding the world of commerce as we move towards the Internet of Things

. Antelop Solutions presents ‘HCE & Tokenization: Perspectives on Security for NFC mobile payments’, a white paper that makes the case for putting security at the heart of HCE projects

. Jos van de Kerkhof, senior product manager for ABN Amro’s mobile wallet, shares the lessons learned by the Dutch bank in its multi-year search for the right mobile payments solution

. Matteo Fermi, head of mobile at CaixaBank Payments, sets out why the Spanish bank believes that mobile payments are the best way to add value to traditional banking services in a mobile world

. Jan Nezbeda, innovation manager at CSOB, explains how the Czech bank went about implementing its HCE mobile payments service — and why the next step is to design a mobile app for the entire shopping experience

. Steve Flanagan, director of marketing at Starbucks Europe, answers questions on Starbucks and the future of mobile payments.

Download the full report here: What’s new in payments