Navigating Digital Payments

Nov 19 2024 43 ep. 30 mins 7

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The Navigating Digital Payments podcast, brought to you by Worldline, brings you the latest innovations, trends and predictions about the future of payments. In each episode, we are joined by a guest to deep-dive key topics where significant changes lie ahead.

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What will take merchants by surprise in 2025?

Nov 19 2024 33 mins

What will merchants have to tackle in 2025? What will they have to start preparing for? And what payment related trends might take them by surprise? Find out the answers from Mark McMurtrie (award-winning independent consultant focused on payments and fintech and Payments Association Ambassador) and Mike Lee (Account director at Worldline Enterprise Merchant Services). Season 2 of

What solutions are small local merchants looking for?

Oct 17 2024 31 mins

Why is local commerce important? What challenges are smaller retailers facing? What solutions can help them and what support do they need? In this episode we find out the answers from Sunil Rongala (SVP for Strategy, Innovation and Analytics for Worldline South Asia and Middle East). Season 2 of the Navigating Digital Payments podcast coincides with the publication of the second ed

Tech4Good: Can roundup donations make a difference?

Sep 10 2024 38 mins

How do roundup donations work? Why do consumers want to donate in this way? And what benefits can it bring for merchants? Find out the answers to all this and more from Cesc Carbó (Director of Strategic Partnerships at Worldcoo) and David Valero (Head of Global Accounts Retail & Country Manager at Worldline Merchant Services, Iberia). Season 2 of the Navigating Digital Payment

Will people make offline payments with the Digital Euro?

Aug 28 2024 24 mins

The current proposals for the Digital Euro include the facility to make payments completely offline. But why is this feature important? How will it be implemented? And how can the challenges of usability, anonymity, and preventing fraud be addressed? We find out from two people closely involved in the prototyping of offline payments: Sylvain Fourny (Portfolio Manager for Digital Ba

What will the Digital Euro mean for banks and merchants?

Jul 08 2024 32 mins

The European Central Bank has started the preparation phase for a potential Digital Euro, but what might it look like? When will it be launched? What benefits could it bring? And what will the impact be for banks, merchants and consumers? We find out out from Thibault Pele (Head of Digital Currency at Worldline) and Clement Jozwiak (Chief Product Officer at Worldline Financial Serv

How can we make payments greener?

Jul 02 2024 30 mins

What is the carbon footprint of a digital payment? How does it compare to cash? How can it be reduced and what action does this require from merchants, banks and regulators? Find out in this interview with Patrice Geoffron (Professor of Economics at University Paris-Dauphine-PSL) and Sebastien Mandron (CSR Officer at Worldline) where they share the results of a recent study examini

Will augmented reality transform how we shop?

Jun 20 2024 37 mins

What is meant by augmented reality, virtual reality and extended reality? How are these technologies being used by merchants? And what will this mean for payments? We get answers to all these questions and more from Sven van de Perre (Creative and Business Architect and co-founder of Tropos AR) and Jonathan Sauer (Innovation manager for Worldline Financial Services Benelux). Season

Ethical AI: What do banks and merchants need to know?

Apr 23 2024 32 mins

AI is increasingly entering our everyday lives, but what ethical questions does this raise? What does it mean for how AI systems should be built? What regulatory changes are impacting this area? And what do banks and merchants need to take into account as they apply this technology? Find out in this fascinating discussion with two of Worldline's AI experts: Charlotte Pasqual (R

Will digital identity be used by everyone?

Mar 27 2024 34 mins

With eIDAS2, soon every EU citizen will have access to an EU-wide digital identity wallet. What benefits will this bring for merchants and consumers? What are some of the potential hurdles with achieving this vision and how can they be overcome? And what else will the future of digital identity bring? Find out all of this and more in this podcast episode with Marie Austenaa (Head o

What are the driving forces of payment innovation?

Mar 12 2024 37 mins

What are the longer-term overarching shifts in the drivers of the payment industry? How will these changes impact merchants and consumers? And what are the essential ingredients for any successful payment method? In this in-depth interview, discover insights on each of these questions from Worldline’s CEO Gilles Grapinet, as well as finding out where he sees the future going and