Stripe Terminal – Programmable point of sale
It's interesting to see:<p>- Square become Stripe, while Stripe becomes Square<p>- Stripe owning the whole user experience in purchasing<p>- If they own the physical end points, will they eventually cut out credit card companies? You can already see that they are pushing for collecting emails with checkout.js. The first step is to have direct contact with the end user.<p>- If they cut out credit card companies, what's to stop them from moving into personal payments (e.g. Square Cash, Venmo) and then banking?