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Episode 222 – Fanning the Flames: Involuntary Churn
Subscription merchants and merchants that have recurring payments as part of their business model rely on the ability to charge their customers on an ongoing basis. In this Fanning the Flames episode, Drew Edmond joins Yvette Bohanan to dive deep into an issue that has grown in importance with the continued growth of the subscription economy: involuntary churn.
Listen in to hear Drew shed light on this tricky and important topic for subscription merchants.
Episode 221 – The Future of Fast Payments in the U.S. with Bernadette Ksepka, Federal Reserve Financial Services and Elena Whisler, The Clearing House
Last week, we hosted the first Payments on Fire Live Stream event on the future of fast payments in the U.S. This episode highlights the panel conversation with Bernadette Ksepka, Federal Reserve Financial Services, Elena Whisler, The Clearing House, and Bryan Derman, Glenbrook Partners.
Episode 220 – Stay Ahead of the Game: Understanding and Countering Policy Abuse with Eyal Elazar, Riskified
In this episode, Yvette Bohanan and Chris Uriarte sit down with Eyal Elazar, Head of Product Marketing at Riskified, to discuss policy abuse trends and the implications of consumers and professional criminals increasingly engaging in these schemes.

Latest News

Glenbrook objectively curates the news to keep you abreast of important daily headlines in payments.

Payment Companies are Ready to Play with Stablecoins
"Visa has partnered up with Solana to to introduce USDC settlements over the blockchain network. This announcement comes after Mastercard and PayPal have launched their own stablecoin initiatives, signaling interest in the digital currency by payments players."
Why PhonePe is Thriving
"There is usually good reason to be skeptical these days about a loss-making fintech with a sky-high valuation, but India’s PhonePe – valued at US$12 billion – could be an exception to the rule."
Apple Wallet App Can Now Show Current Account Balances from UK Banks
"Apple is soft launching a new iPhone Wallet app integration today that is powered by the United Kingdom’s Open Banking API. The Wallet app will now be able to show the user’s current account balance from their bank, as well as a history of deposits and payments."

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