More than payments: why telemedia needs to stop thinking in rails

For years, the telemedia industry has tended to view payments as a choice of rails. Cards, direct carrier billing, wallets, bank transfer, local payment methods and, more recently, open banking were often discussed as alternatives to one another. Paul Skeldon and Jarvis Todd take a look at how that may now be too narrow a view

Stories referenced in the vodcast:

• Consumer payments predictions: a market driven by agentic commerce, bank-backed wallets and click-to-pay
• Mastercard scam rules put 72-hour clock on telemedia payment risk
• The Digital Euro could totally reshape telemedia and DCB in Europe, but fees debate continues