Digital Payments

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Digital Payments
Amex on How Automation Is Rewriting the Rules of Financial Resilience
October 09, 2025

Watch more: Trend Talk: American Express, Pavan Krishna New business norms require modes of thinking that aren’t just the same old, same old. Today, innovation across accounts receivable (AR) and accounts payable (AP), is taking center stage for forward-thinking firms. “AR and AP automation is...

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Fifth Third Covers the Hidden Costs of Cash’s Last Mile
October 06, 2025

Watch more: Need to Know: Fifth Third Bank, Robert Norman Cash still matters in a digital economy. Much of the world has gone digital, yet for millions of consumers, cash remains a critical payment method. It still accounts for roughly 30% of tender, particularly in...

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Small Businesses Feel the Ripple as Government Goes All-Digital
October 06, 2025

Paper checks have long been a fixture in U.S. government disbursements, but their days are numbered. President Trump’s recent executive order mandating the phase-out of paper checks in federal payments aims to modernize fund flows from agencies and contractors. The shift is more than efficiency....

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Coinbase App Enables Peer-to-Peer Payments with USDC Stablecoin
October 05, 2025

The Coinbase app now enables users to send the company’s stablecoin, USDC, to any recipient’s phone number, email, wallet address, Ethereum Name Service (ENS) or paylink. These peer-to-peer payments can be done instantly, anywhere in the world, with no limits and no fees, the company...

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Digital Wallets Steal the Flow as Disbursements Bypass Bank Accounts
October 03, 2025

Picture this: a late-night delivery worker tapping a button on their phone at the end of their shift to cash out instantly. Easy to picture, right? It’s a familiar scene, one that plays out millions of times a week. But what is happening is this:...

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Citi Launches X-Border Payment Pact With Digital Wallet Network Dandelion
September 25, 2025

Citi has integrated its cross-border payments solution with Dandelion’s digital wallet network. The collaboration, announced Thursday (Sept. 25), lets Citi’s institutional clients use the bank’s WorldLink Payment Services to deliver “near-instant, full-value payments” into digital wallets across the world, with “near 24/7 availability.” According to a news release,...

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Saudi Central Bank Launches Google Pay Amid Promotion of Digital Payments
September 17, 2025

The Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) has launched Google Pay through the national payment system, mada, in Saudi Arabia. Google Pay enables users to provision and manage their mada cards and credit cards within Google Wallet, SAMA said in a Monday (Sept. 15) press release. “The...

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Ant International and Alipay Aim to Safeguard Digital Wallets
September 11, 2025

A trio of Asia-based payment providers have teamed to help bolster cross-border digital wallet transactions. The Digital Wallet Guardian Partnership, announced Thursday (Sept. 11), comes as digital wallets grow in popularity with consumers in Asia and around the globe. With this partnership, tech giant Ant International will join forces...

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NMI’s New CEO Says AI Will Decide Who Wins in Embedded Payments
September 02, 2025

Watch more: NMI’s New CEO Says AI Will Decide Who Wins in Embedded Payments Payments are becoming submerged into everyday life, almost invisible to the end consumer. From ride-hailing apps to software platforms that handle transactions in the background, embedded payments have moved from a...