For global merchants looking to set up a marketplace or bill customers on a recurring basis, dealing with multiple integrations, back offices, and data sets from various payment providers can be daunting. That pain point, according to Ran Cohen, co-founder and CEO at BridgerPay, has...
Lendflow, which offers embedded lending, has rolled out an application programming interface (API) for companies to build, embed and launch credit products, a press release said Tuesday (May 24). Called the Credit Decisioning Engine, it will assist with making credit cards, buy now, pay later...
In an effort to attract more businesses to the app, Meta is adding free cloud-based application programming interface (API) services to WhatsApp, its messaging platform, CEO Mark Zuckerberg said Thursday (May 19). According to Reuters, Zuckerberg made the announcement at Meta’s “Conversations” event, and said...
API management leader Axway is teaming with Cloudentity, a provider of application identity and authorization, to offer a production release to support FDX 5.0 APIs, which will unify finance around a single data standard, an Axway press release said. The Financial Data Exchange (FDX) 5.0...
Square will be debuting new APIs, according to a company blog, which it says will help developers and partners build eCommerce solutions. The two APIs are Bookings API and Checkout API. Bookings API is already available, and will help developers leverage the functionality of Square...
Making payments with cards or through banks has contributed to transforming the payments industry, but those systems have not been built in a way to allow developers and programmers to deliver utility to consumers and businesses around the world. According to Dev Subrata, CEO of...
FinTech innovation has led to significant advancements in the corporate expense management space, with providers increasingly leveraging application programming interfaces (APIs) to build event-driven experiences on top of real-time, rich transaction data. Read more: APIs Give Companies Granular Insight Into Expense Management On the consumer...
Despite significant progress in recent years, making and receiving payments remains a complex challenge for small and large businesses alike, leaving more room for solutions that optimize integrations, reduce cost per order and improve payment authorization rates. These are some of the challenges that former...
Application programming interfaces (APIs) are transforming all manner of business verticals, improving the connectivity between computers, yes, but also companies, and even departments within companies. Matt Naish, head of product strategy at FISPAN, told PYMNTS that this connectivity can spur new innovations within financial services,...
