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Payment Methods
AppTech Payments Aims to Take on Venmo With InstaCash
May 16, 2024

Frictionless commerce firm AppTech Payments completed the pilot of its Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) platform. 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. By completing...

Regulation
UK Relaxes ‘Land-Based Gambling’ Rules as Online Betting Grows
May 16, 2024

The British government is loosening its rules for brick-and-mortar betting businesses as online gambling grows. 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...

Retail
Poshmark Shoppers Get New Data-Powered Recommendations From Sellers
May 16, 2024

Fashion resale marketplace Poshmark is bringing artificial intelligence (AI) to its community of 130 million people via its Promoted Closet feature, which exited beta status Thursday (May 16). The tool leverages machine learning to align shoppers’ search terms with promoted listings, enhancing the visibility and...

Payments Innovation
White-Label Payments Solutions Monetize Resellers’ eCommerce Efforts
May 16, 2024

In an increasingly digital world, the ability to accept and process payments anytime, anywhere has become a critical component of business success. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

Payments Innovation
Could ISO 20022’s Data-Rich Messaging Fuel AI Innovation?
May 16, 2024

The best, and most lasting innovations, are those that beget other innovations.  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. By...

eCommerce
EBay to Launch QR Code-Based Feature for Generating Product Listings
May 15, 2024

EBay has unveiled a new “resell on eBay” feature designed to make it easier for brands and consumers to list clothing on the online marketplace. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

Faster Payments
Fed Surveys Find Lasting Appeal for Faster, Digital Transactions
May 15, 2024

Consumers and businesses — running the gamut of transaction types and across demographics —  are pivoting toward faster and digital payment options.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

Investments
Cover Genius Raises $80 Million to Grow Embedded Protection Offering
May 15, 2024

InsurTech Cover Genius has raised $80 million in Series E funding to grow its embedded protection offering. 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...

Cross-border Payments
Block-Owned TBD and Chipper Cash Partner on Cross-Border Payments in Africa
May 15, 2024

Block-owned TBD and African FinTech Chipper Cash partnered to facilitate B2C and B2B cross-border payments across 40 African countries. 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,...