The growth in world trade and financial technology has carried with it the specter of trade-based money laundering. The topic has been hot enough to spark commentary by John Cassara in an interview with The Wall Street Journal published Thursday (Dec. 31). The trend led the...
Checks are a big part of accounts receivables, especially in B2B. Many businesses lack streamlined processes to manage receivables. Here’s why, according to FTNI, integrated receivables technology can change all that for the better.
Welcome to 2016. By the time you’re reading this, you’re probably putting most of 2015 behind you — except for crunching those final numbers as the fourth quarter wraps up. But before you dismiss the year that way, PYMNTS has gathered the stories that drove...
Are consumers coming around to mobile payments? As we head into 2016, new data from Retale shows why next year is poised to be the year of mobile pay. In a Dec. 2015 survey, when consumers (1,000 adults) were asked if retailers should offer mobile...
In the first hours of 2016, there’s one general observation to be made about the payments industry in 2015: Mobile drove the payments innovation bus. Mobile — and its impact on payments and commerce — swept the headlines in 2015, as it will in 2016...
Despite its brief but explosive history, crowdfunding programs have managed to raise enough funding for everything from big-budget video games and high-tech hoodies to excessive Uber bills. However, one startup is betting that people are willing to donate to a more humanitarian cause. Veterans Call,...
The problem with predicting the future of the Internet of Things is that a world of connected devices can take so many forms and affect so many things that isolating discrete examples of this digital revolution can be a slippery proposition. Especially in today’s iPhone-obsessed...
For New Year’s resolutions not to be kept by individuals is usually not the end of the world. But, as James Barrese, CTO and SVP of Payments at PayPal, explains, it’s a different story for businesses that seek to keep pace with technology — as...
The ride sharing behemoth, Uber, wants to become your travel agent. As has been suggested by a recent patent filing, Fortune reported Wednesday – which was granted Dec. 24 – the company is looking at opening a Web portal that will be tied to booking travel...
