October 24, 2014
Death Threats, Fraudsters and Lawsuits
Bitcoin Tracker | Week 46 Ok, so even the Coinbase CEO used the word bubble, saying that bitcoin is in a “rebuilding” period after going thru its most recent...
October 23, 2014
With New VC Dollars, GoCoin Pledges B2B Payments Push
Shortly after BitFury Capital announced an undisclosed investment in digital currency merchant processor GoCoin, GoCoin CEO Steve Beauregard said that his Bitcoin operation will make B2B payments recruiting a top...
October 23, 2014
Has FleetCor Lived Up To Its 2014 Great Expectations?
FleetCor has tickled investors in 2014, with its large and expanding hold in the business of fleet cards, and, with the completion acquisition of Canadian company Comdata, B2B e-payments in...
October 23, 2014
Tipalti Lassos In $13 Million In Series B Funding
Tipalti, the Israeli- and California-based B2B global payments firm, has locked in $13 million in Series B funding, raised in a round led by Wicklow Capital, according to a story...
October 23, 2014
Ecuador Central Bank Launches Mobile B2B With No Banks Nor...
The Central Bank in Ecuador is trying to launch a national mobile payment scheme that is designed to handle B2B transactions (along with P2P, top-up, cash in and out, in-store...
October 22, 2014
Citi’s New B2B Analytics Suite
Citi has introduced Citi Integrated Payables Solutions, a suite of B2B analytics, advisory and payment services. The idea behind the program is that it uses “proprietary algorithms and rules to...
October 21, 2014
MasterCard, Newgen Push Better B2B Payments In Asia Pacific
Newgen Software and MasterCard are working today to support faster and more secure B2B payments throughout Asia Pacific. The joint service from the pair “will help enterprise customers digitize their...
October 20, 2014
Health Sunshine Act Didn’t Reveal All It Was Supposed To
When the Open Payments launched earlier this month, it had the same kinds of small glitches that many major site launches have. But this site, designed solely to shed light...
October 20, 2014
Mobile Payments To Benefit From Tech Investments
Financial service companies are expected to invest about $110 billion in various payment technologies by 2017, with mobile getting a very healthy percentage of those funds, projects Frost & Sullivan....
Business cards offer numerous benefits to small businesses over other financing, including easier qualification, significantly higher credit limits, and perks such as cash back, travel and mileage-earning rewards. The latest “B2B and Digital Payments Tracker®” explores why 63% of small business owners using cards as their primary startup funding attribute their success to this method of financing.
Real-time payments already account for at least 15% of B2B payments volume in the insurance, manufacturing and retail industries. PYMNTS Intelligence’s latest study of 500 executives across the retail, insurance, manufacturing and real estate sectors examines how these industries are using real time payments today and their plans for the future. Read more in “The State of Real-Time Payments,” a collaboration with The Clearing House.