Real-time payments continue to gain traction around the world. Case in point: Brazil. The country’s banking system is giving an upgrade to its instant payments system. Called PIX, the new payment rails have been in the works for some time and launched last week. It...
In a sign of a continued rise in gaming amid the pandemic, DraftKings Inc. reported on Friday (Nov. 13) as part of its Q3 results that Monthly Unique Payers (“MUPs”) for its business-to-consumer (B2C) operation surged 64 percent in contrast to Q3 2019. Get the...
Up until recently, QR might have been an acronym for: Quaint Relic. In the United States, anyway. 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...
The great digital shift has exposed some glaring inefficiencies in corporate back offices. Treasury departments need to modernize as they grapple with the pandemic — streamlining the way cash is handled, how strategic decisions about cash flow are crafted and how payments are made. Get...
Global payments startup SumUp announced it has been granted a new electronic money (eMoney) license from the Central Bank of Ireland. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...
COVID-19 has shifted consumers away from card-based payments experiences, while P2P has accelerated a change enabling merchants to own the payments experience itself, Debbie Guerra, executive vice president of merchant and payments intelligence solutions at ACI, told PYMNTS in a recent interview. Get the Full...
Google Pay has added 89 banks compatible with its services in the last month and a half of updates, according to a report from TalkAndroid. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...
India’s largest payments firm, Paytm, is partnering with SBI Card, the country’s biggest pure-play credit card issuer, to launch two variants of contactless cards on the Visa platform. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...
Innovating on the point of sale (POS) for consumers isn’t a one-shot deal. 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....
