Ripple Labs is hoping to continue to gain support for a concept that moves away from monetary incentives. What makes this protocol different from mining is that the Ripple Protocol involves gateways and move money along something that’s called validators, which establish trust within the...
Fiserv, Inc. a global provider of financial services technology solutions, announced today a real-time electronic payments monitoring capabilities to prevent fraud. The solutions protect users from the increasing threat of payments fraud, to cover both international and domestic payments from the Automated Clearinghouse (ACH) and...
According to research from the World Economic Forum, SMEs account for 99% of the enterprises and two thirds of employment in OCED countries, making up a significant portion of each country’s economy. In the US, nearly all net job creation between 1997 and 2005 came...
Financial institutions now may offer their customers immediate access to funds via mobile or prepaid cards under a new initiative called GenNOW Fidelity National Information Systems (FIS) is offering its clients. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...
Needles are painful, no matter how you cut it. Healthcare payments, however, don’t have to be. InstaMed Go, is a new payments solution that will help providers reduce the payment pain of healthcare payments. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...
We all know that mobile has had a dramatic effect on the entire banking and payments landscape, yet much of this is still evolving, with no clear signs on which solution will set the standard. Other pressures to change the way banks operate also continually...
The payments rumor mill is on fire with speculation that Square is up for sale. We thought it would be fun to take a look at the potential slate of Square’s suitors - what they bring to the table and why Square might want to...
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How many trillions of dollars in retail sales were logged in 2013? How many consumers use prepaid cards to pay bills online? Or the percentage of entrepreneurs who’ve used PayPal within the last 12 months? If not, keep up with the facts with the latest...