Distributed ledger technology is still in its nascent stages. What will it take for financial institutions to embrace DLT more fully? Caitlin Long, president and chairman at Symbiont, offers up a roadmap of adoption that might see some traction next year.
Across the world, business accelerators have been popping up. In the U.S. alone, the number of accelerators grew from 16 programs to 27 in 2009, to 49 in 2010, before eventually reaching 170 programs in 2014. And across the globe, there are 387 accelerators and counting,...
Whether through virtual payment technologies or faster payment initiatives, the B2B payments ecosystem has explored ways to accelerate the time it takes a buyer to pay its supplier. It’s one of the most common conundrums in this space and has yet to be solved —...
After months of rumors, financial software firm Misys, based in the U.K., was ready to go public. Reports earlier this month said the company would seek about $632 million on the London Stock Exchange and could be valued at nearly $7 billion after the float....
Barriers to entry stymie even the best on-demand marketplace's international expansion, Hyperwallet SVP Michael Ting told Karen Webster. Ting offers new insight on why these firms need local strategies as they broaden their reach.
WEX and ExxonMobil are apparently pleased with their current partnership to offer fleet payment cards. 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,...
Corcentric announced a new acquisition to help the company expand its reach into the corporate accounts payable space. 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...
The check, it seems, is not in the mail. Today’s renters, particularly young ones, increasingly expect to pay landlords using modern payment methods. That means property management companies need to keep up to accommodate them. October’s Developer Tracker™ features an interview with Kate Hampton, vice...
It was hardly the most valuable week for B2B venture capital, coming in at a modest $43.12 million raised. But backers diversified their funding across B2B payments, alternative lending and beyond. Their money spanned global borders, too, hitting India, Australia, Canada and the U.S. We...
