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B2B Payments
How US Carves Its Own Path To Open Banking
August 14, 2020

While open banking frameworks and initiatives have slowly trickled throughout the U.S. financial services system, the landscape is nowhere near as developed as in other markets like the U.K. in which open banking regulatory mandates have accelerated the unlocking of bank data. Get the Full...

B2B Payments
Trade Finance, Early Wage Access Take B2B VC Lead
August 14, 2020

With $227.5 million in combined funding, B2B FinTechs remain resilient in today’s current market. Investments ranged across geographies and industries, but the biggest highlights landed on trade financing and early wage access innovators, as startups bolster their value by supporting small businesses’ and employees’ financial...

eCommerce
How Treasurers Are Guiding Firms Through The eCommerce Revolution
August 14, 2020

The eCommerce landscape is shifting on multiple fronts, with sellers embracing digital channels and adjusting their business models to a new reality of customer demands. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

News
Bessemer Venture Partners’ Birnbaum On Why It’s Go-Time For FinTech
August 14, 2020

There’s been no shortage of big payments and FinTech announcements over the past few days, such as Apple’s bundle bet, Goldman Sachs’ move to bid on the General Motors credit card or Square’s decision to test small-dollar, short-term loans. Get the Full Story Complete the...

B2B Payments
WEX Adds Alexa Capabilities To ClearView Snap To Further Help Fleet Managers
August 13, 2020

FinTech service provider WEX has introduced a new ClearView Snap capability with Amazon Alexa to help fleet managers look at insights and improve decision making by way of a verbal conversation with the chat function, according to a press release. Get the Full Story Complete...

Investments
Impossible Foods Closes $200M Funding Round
August 13, 2020

Impossible Foods, which specializes in non-meat-based alternative foods, has closed a funding round and come away with $200 million, according to a press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

Payment Methods
Waze Introduces Contactless Payments At ExxonMobil, Shell Stations
August 13, 2020

Waze, the popular GPS navigation app owned by Google, has introduced contactless payments for ExxonMobil and Shell card holders in the U.S. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

Payments Innovation
PAAY Rolls Out Partner Platform To Complement EMV 3DS Technology
August 13, 2020

PAAY has rolled out a partner platform to let merchants and payment providers implement and track EMV 3DS, a standard that aims to help prevent unauthorized card-not-present (CNP) transactions, throughout different merchant accounts. The company’s clients can currently log in to see authentication rates, protected...

B2B Payments
Corporate Card Firm Ramp Offers Expense Management Tools
August 13, 2020

Ramp, a corporate card startup, has launched an expansion of its software business by allowing any customer to make use of its card-integrated expansion management software, a press release says. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...