May 18, 2024
Lightspeed CEO on Helping Smaller Merchants Challenge Industry Goliaths

Profit is the applause a business gets from its customers. So the saying, originally from business author Ken Blanchard, goes. Blanchard’s quip highlights the fact that to successfully navigate marketplace...

May 17, 2024
Eisen and Checkbook Partner to Streamline Disbursements by Financial Institutions

Eisen and Checkbook partnered to help financial institutions streamline payment disbursements and ensure compliance with consumer protection regulations. The companies’ new Disbursement Hub is designed to help financial institutions meet the challenge of the evolving regulatory landscape around...

May 17, 2024
HSBC Bank USA Launches Interest-Bearing Checking Account for Businesses

HSBC Bank USA has introduced a checking account for business clients that combines an earnings credit rate (ECR) with credit interest. The new HSBC Hybrid Checking Account earns interest on every dollar deposited...

May 17, 2024
How Compliance Is Shaping the Future of Cross-Border Payments

There are over 19,000 tax jurisdictions worldwide — any of which can change in an instant. With new and emerging payment rails, such as instant payments, helping to transform the cross-border space, regulators...

May 17, 2024
FinTech IPO Index Edges Up 1.7% as Katapult Earnings Lead...

Call it the week of the platform. Earnings reports from firms that focus on bringing supply and demand together — in lending, for example, or for modernizing payments between merchants...

May 16, 2024
Treasury Department to Use ‘Automation and Innovation’ to Fight Illicit...

The Department of the Treasury has outlined the priorities it will pursue this year to step up the fight against illicit finance. The agency aims to increase transparency, leverage partnerships and support responsible...

May 16, 2024
This Week in B2B Innovation: Globalization, Digitization and Better Payments 

The B2B landscape is built atop a foundation of innovation designed to meet business needs. And with the news that U.S. corporate bankruptcies have reached their highest level since April 2023,...

May 16, 2024
Dwolla and Visa Partner on Account Verification for Pay-by-Bank

Dwolla and Visa have partnered to make it easier for mid- to enterprise-size businesses to use pay-by-bank to pay and get paid. With this collaboration, Visa’s open banking solutions are...

May 16, 2024
Visa and SKUx Team to Promote Digital Consumer Payments

Visa has launched a collaboration with digital payments company SKUx. “The agreement will accelerate digital transformation for select merchants and consumer packaged goods companies that leverage SKUx’s payment-based offer solutions — supporting a variety...