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Paymentus Adds Digital Wallets, Instant Payments to Harris Utilities Platform
December 21, 2021

Cloud-based billing and payment platform Paymentus has announced an expansion of its 20-plus-year partnership with Harris Utility Group to add digital wallets and instant payment capabilities to Harris’ SilverBlaze customer engagement platform, according to a press release emailed to PYMNTS. Get the Full Story Complete...

Payments Innovation
Deep Dive: Reducing eCommerce Platforms’ Merchant Integration Challenges With Payments Orchestration
December 21, 2021

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Banking
Bank Independent on How Banks Can Tap an a La Carte Business Banking Model to...
December 21, 2021

The banking needs of most small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) typically aren't that complicated, as most want easy access to specific loan and payment tools, and 'a la carte' choices to fill in any service gaps. In the Next-Gen Commercial Banking Tracker, Bank Independent’s Kelly...

Regulation
FTC Mulls New Artificial Intelligence Regulation to Protect Consumers
December 21, 2021

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is considering a wide range of options, including new rules and guidelines, to tackle data privacy concerns and algorithmic discrimination. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

Artificial Intelligence
60% of the Acquirers Using AI Systems to Detect Fraud Consider It Their Most Important...
December 21, 2021

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Cross-border Payments
Innovations Prime Pump for Surge in Cross-Border, Real-Time Payments
December 21, 2021

Jeremy Wilmot said he believes the future of digital, real-time payments is now — and that we’ll witness an “explosion” in cross-border, real-time transactions over the next several years. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

B2B Payments
How Real-Time Payments Help Global Businesses Power Sustainable Growth
December 21, 2021

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Security & Fraud
Why the Wisdom of the Online Crowd is Key to Fighting BNPL Fraud
December 21, 2021

Buy now, pay later (BNPL) has gone global, empowering people to set up their payments on a predetermined schedule. It gives people more control over their finances and the convenience of acquiring the goods and services they want on terms they can afford — all...

Payment Methods
Latin America’s Embrace of eCommerce, Digital Payments Marks Cultural Shift
December 21, 2021

The adoption of digital payments and the number of people who are doing their shopping online has accelerated rapidly in Latin America this year. While the region still trails most parts of the world in terms of the percentage of people who have access to...