http://paymentsviews.com/2007/09/26/the-buzz-surrounding-revolution-money/ Views and Opinions about the World of Payments Wed, 10 Mar 2010 18:51:41 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://paymentsviews.com/2007/09/26/the-buzz-surrounding-revolution-money/comment-page-1/#comment-90 I.F. Barger Thu, 27 Sep 2007 05:43:33 +0000 http://paymentsviews.com/2007/09/26/the-buzz-surrounding-revolution-money/#comment-90 Well, I'm thinking this thing is going to be great. I work for Merchants Payments Coalition in Washington, so I can certainly vouch for the fact that merchants are desperate for someone to compete with Visa and MasterCard. This could be just it. The analyst is surely right that there's an uphill battle -- you can't be just anyone and take on the entrenched duopoly. Which is why I also disagree that Case is the only reason why this is getting noticed. After all, who better than to undercut the credit card companies than a former MasterCard exec? Well, I’m thinking this thing is going to be great. I work for Merchants Payments Coalition in Washington, so I can certainly vouch for the fact that merchants are desperate for someone to compete with Visa and MasterCard.
This could be just it. The analyst is surely right that there’s an uphill battle — you can’t be just anyone and take on the entrenched duopoly.
Which is why I also disagree that Case is the only reason why this is getting noticed. After all, who better than to undercut the credit card companies than a former MasterCard exec?

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