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Paying on the Web with Manu Sporny

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This week, Apple announced Apple Pay — a new system for making payments using iOS devices. What about the web? What work is being done to make sending payments across the web much easier? Manu Sporny joins Jen Simmons to talk about payments, banking, identity, privacy, business models, web standards and much more.

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The big question is ‘Why is it so difficult today?’ Why do you have to be Apple to launch one of these payment systems? Why isn't it simpler?

Show Notes: 
  • The Internet's Original Sin - The Atlantic
  • Ken Doctor: Guardian Space & Guardian Membership
  • Apple Pay
  • Stripe's support of Apple Pay
  • ripple.com
  • web-payments.org
  • Web Payments Community Group
  • Identity Credentials Specification
  • NASCAR Problem
  • Manu Sporny on Twitter
  • The Web Ahead on Twitter
  • Jen Simmons on Twitter
    • List of Contents: 
  • Pros and cons of Apple Pay
  • The Web Payments Community Group's vision for a payment system on the web
  • How web developers could integrate payments differently
  • How banks impact people's lives, for better or worse
  • How the web could improve and overhaul banking internationally
  • The future of Digital Identity on the web
    • Duration: 
    5 339
    Technology: 
    Web Payments
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