Fintech trends watch 2021: checkouts, wealthtech and SCA
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SCA
Strong customer authentication suffers another delay
Biometrics authentication is fast & easy to deploy, benefitting all stakeholders in an online payment transaction.
EU payments bodies call for further SCA delay
An open letter sent to the EBA recommends a June 2021 deadline.
The extension of SCA: a sensible move or an unnecessary delay?
UK Finance notes more than 75% of merchants are unaware of SCA.
PSD2 in 2019: A year of yet more delays
Ultimately, PSD2 promises to transform the financial services payments landscape, but when?
Consumer protection compromised as European countries dismiss PSD2 strong customer authentication deadline
Consumers are critically in need of SCA to combat this a rise in fraud numbers.
EBA sets December 2020 migration deadline for SCA compliance
European watchdog gives payments industry just over a year to comply.
Top fintech stories this week – 16 August 2019
Catch up on FinTech Futures’ top five fintech stories of the week – all in one place!
How the new EU payments regulation will help prevent fraud
Scott McInnes, partner at international law firm Bird & Bird, discusses how the Second Payments Services Directive (PSD2) will affect companies and what requirements industry players need to know.
The big fight brewing over strong customer authentication
Late last year, Visa fired a volley – unlikely to be the last – over new rules that it and all providers of online transactions will soon need to follow as part of the EU’s revised Payment Services Directive (PSD2). It has some doom-laden predictions.
