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Is there any bank that offers insurance services through its ATM network? Apr 7, 2016 Insurance and Risk Management How is Mint.com able to offer users pre-approved credit card offers? Apr 5, 2016 Lending, Credit Scores and BNPL Can digital bank transfers in the U.S. be completed on weekends, and why or why not? Apr 5, 2016 Domestic Payment Rails, National Switches and Clearing Systems What challenges arise when building a client-facing financial application? Apr 5, 2016 Starting and Running a Fintech or Payments Business What is the most cost-effective way to wire funds from the U.S. to Europe? Apr 5, 2016 Sending and Receiving Money Abroad Do any fully open-source payment gateways exist, beyond libraries that merely integrate with other gateways? Apr 4, 2016 Developer Tools, APIs, Sandboxes and Open Source What onboarding fee does PreCash charge for adding an authorized delegate? Apr 4, 2016 Payment Operations, Pricing and Fees Are ATM operating costs the real reason banks charge ATM fees, or is it mostly profit-taking? Apr 4, 2016 How Banks Work Why doesn’t Pakistan have local payment gateways similar to PayPal? Apr 3, 2016 Licensing Strategy, Sponsorship and Agent Models Where can I exchange currency at the best rate once I arrive in Dubai? Apr 2, 2016 FX Rates, Spreads and Currency Markets Did Mint.com obtain consent from utility providers before scraping customer account data? Apr 2, 2016 Open Banking and Account Aggregation How can I start accepting cryptocurrency payments as a freelancer? Apr 1, 2016 Crypto Payments, On-Ramps and Off-Ramps How can I send money from the U.S. to the Philippines via wire for free? Apr 1, 2016 Sending and Receiving Money Abroad How valuable is the CAMS certification for IT professionals in AML—does it help IT project managers, or is it mainly for compliance staff? Apr 1, 2016 Learning and Certifications: Guides, Calculators, Quizzes and Courses What is the most convenient way to transfer money from a U.S. bank account to an Irish bank account? Apr 1, 2016 International Wire Transfers and Large Transfers Why are remittance inflows slowing down in the Philippines? Apr 1, 2016 Economics, Inflation and Monetary Policy Will PayPal be disrupted by newer payment technology companies like Stripe? Apr 1, 2016 Business Strategy, Case Studies and Lessons Learned What is anti–money laundering? Apr 1, 2016 Money Laundering and Financial Crime Is there an app that can replace everything in your wallet except cash? Mar 12, 2016 Digital Wallets, Mobile Money and P2P Payments Why do countries repurchase their own currency from other countries? Mar 12, 2016 Economics, Inflation and Monetary Policy Is it smart to accept Bitcoin but settle into fiat immediately to reduce volatility exposure, and where can I find such a service? Mar 11, 2016 Crypto Payments, On-Ramps and Off-Ramps How do Western Union and MoneyGram operate behind the scenes? Mar 10, 2016 Money Transfer Business and MTOs Which Pakistani online stores are successful and have international reach? Mar 10, 2016 E-Commerce, Marketplace and Platform Payments How do foreign exchange transactions work on credit cards? Mar 9, 2016 FX Rates, Spreads and Currency Markets Which banks are willing to open accounts for licensed money services businesses considered high-risk? Mar 9, 2016 Sponsor Banks, FBO Accounts and Banking Access for Fintechs and MSBs Which emerging technologies are most disruptive to the banking industry? Mar 9, 2016 Blockchain and Distributed Ledger Technology From a technical standpoint, how was PayPal originally built, and how did the founders gain bank access to move funds between accounts? Mar 9, 2016 Sponsor Banks, FBO Accounts and Banking Access for Fintechs and MSBs What legal and technical requirements are needed to launch a crowdfunding platform in the U.S.? Mar 9, 2016 US Money Transmitter Licensing and MSB Registration What practical steps can I take to spend less and save more? Mar 9, 2016 Personal and Consumer Finance, Budgeting and Saving Which payment gateway does Airbnb use to process payments? Mar 8, 2016 Merchant Accounts, Processors and Gateways What happens to the remaining balance when a Venmo account is closed? Mar 8, 2016 Digital Wallets, Mobile Money and P2P Payments Is it possible to transfer funds from PayPal directly to any MasterCard? Mar 8, 2016 Digital Wallets, Mobile Money and P2P Payments How can telecom payment gateways be used to charge for digital content in countries like Saudi Arabia and Egypt? Mar 8, 2016 Merchant Accounts, Processors and Gateways How can funds be moved from a bank account into an app without using ACH? Mar 7, 2016 Domestic Payment Rails, National Switches and Clearing Systems In real-time payment systems, what role does a liquidity module play? Mar 7, 2016 Treasury, Liquidity and Corporate Finance Historically, what final trigger causes a fiat currency to collapse? Mar 6, 2016 History of Money, Banking and Finance How can a business identify the legal process required to obtain a money transfer license? Mar 6, 2016 US Money Transmitter Licensing and MSB Registration Are there Canadian banks willing to open accounts for money services businesses despite tighter MSB policies? Mar 6, 2016 Sponsor Banks, FBO Accounts and Banking Access for Fintechs and MSBs Who invented the credit card, and how did it become a widely used payment method in the United States? Mar 5, 2016 History of Money, Banking and Finance Is there a future for mobile payment aggregators, and which industries would benefit most? Mar 5, 2016 Merchant Accounts, Processors and Gateways Why would someone choose to found a new bank, and what steps would they take? Mar 5, 2016 Starting and Running a Fintech or Payments Business How can I create a company-branded “debit card” that works at standard point-of-sale terminals? Mar 4, 2016 Card Networks and Card Issuing When a country devalues its currency to fix a balance-of-payments crisis, how does that positively and negatively affect people’s standard of living? Mar 4, 2016 Capital Controls, Currency Crises and Black-Market Rates After Visa acquired Fundamo in South Africa, did it actually gain emerging-market share or was the $100 million largely wasted? Mar 3, 2016 Starting and Running a Fintech or Payments Business How can I set up a conditional payment? Mar 3, 2016 Trade Finance, Letters of Credit and B2B Payments I’ve worked at State Bank of India for six years as a forex assistant—what are my chances of getting a banking job in Europe? Mar 3, 2016 Careers, Jobs and Working in Finance How can I connect to the ACH network so customers can pay from their bank accounts inside my product? Mar 3, 2016 Domestic Payment Rails, National Switches and Clearing Systems How do interbank and cross-country money transfers work? Mar 3, 2016 Correspondent Banking, Nostro and Vostro, and Settlement What are the advantages of incorporating a company in the U.S. versus Dubai? Mar 2, 2016 Law, Contracts, Terms of Service and Legal Structures Can a non-U.S. entity (e.g., an LLC or similar structure) open a corporate account at major U.S. banks? Mar 2, 2016 Opening Bank Accounts, Personal and Business