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Faster Payments
Real-Time Payments Tracker: Corporate Treasurers and Payment Execs Increasingly Captivated
July 11, 2022

We’ve got a long way to go before we see anything close to universal acceptance — or a shift to a corporate world awash in real-time payments — but a growing number of corporate treasurers and billing and payment executives are paying more attention than...

International
EMEA Daily: Innovation Key Issue in UK Leadership Race; GoHenry Acquires PixPay to Strengthen Youth...
July 11, 2022

Innovation and Digital Transformation Key Issues in UK Leadership Race Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this...

Retail
The Data Point: Subscribers Stocked up on Food, Staples Over Walmart+ Weekend
July 11, 2022

Economic upheavals continue, drawing focus to the big annual discounting events of retail archrivals Amazon and Walmart. Among members of their respective membership programs, PYMNTS has observed patterns that show clear consumer preferences around each. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

Delivery
Instacart, Uber, Others Turn to Driver Perks to Combat Capacity Constraints
July 11, 2022

As driver labor challenges persist, delivery services are challenged to work harder to attract and retain the gig workers that make their model possible, or else they risk alienating their customers with poor service and frustrating capacity constraints. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

B2B Payments
48% of Businesses Say They’re Unprepared to Handle Virtual Cards
July 11, 2022

Virtual cards can help businesses streamline their business-to-business (B2B) operations, improve efficiencies and ultimately boost their bottom lines. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to...

Investments
Payment Platform Kadmos Raises $29M
July 11, 2022

Berlin-based FinTech startup Kadmos has secured 29 million euros ($29 million) to grow its payment processing platform for migrant workers, according to a Monday (July 11) press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

B2B Payments
Small Businesses Drowning Under Invoice Complexity
July 11, 2022

Within the business-to-business (B2B) payments ecosystem, small- to medium-sized business (SMB) payors cite several issues that they typically face when making payments to suppliers.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

Regulation
Today in TechREG: ECB Calls for Quick Implementation of EU Crypto Rules; Binance Says It...
July 11, 2022

Today in TechREG news, the European Central Bank published several reports warning about the potential financial systemic risks associated with stablecoins and the need to quickly implement the European Union rules on crypto assets. Meanwhile, the Financial Stability Board also warned about the rise in...

Investments
Klarna Raises $800M at $6.7B Valuation
July 11, 2022

Klarna has raised $800 million in financing at a $6.7 billion post-money valuation from new and existing investors to grow its position in the United States. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...