April 30, 2024
Advanced Tech and Data-Sharing Key Allies in Combating Sophisticated Fraud...
From safeguarding online purchases to strengthening eCommerce ecosystems, strong customer authentication (SCA) helps confirm remote electronic transactions, reshaping the digital commerce landscape. While its mandatory implementation in Europe has effectively curbed fraud stemming from the...
April 30, 2024
Fiserv Debuts Communication Tools to Boost On-Time Payments
Payments technology firm Fiserv is offering billers new communications tools to get paid faster. The new capabilities, announced Tuesday (April 30), let billers incorporate call-to-action notifications and alerts into existing workflows to send...
April 30, 2024
81% of Small Businesses Get Paid via Ad Hoc Payments
Eight in 10 small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) get paid via ad hoc payments for the goods and services they provide to larger organizations. The PYMNTS Intelligence’s study “How Instant...
April 30, 2024
Real-Time Rental Payments Provide Alternative to Outdated Systems
More than 34% of Americans rent their homes, representing billions of dollars in monthly rental payments to landlords and property managers. Despite this large sum, rent payments often rely on...
April 29, 2024
Stripe Is Bringing Back Crypto Payments, Citing ‘Real Utility’
Crypto payments have traditionally suffered from a pervasive “cold start” problem. Among other issues hamstringing the integration of blockchain-based digital assets as a payments mechanism, many potential customers simply don’t...
April 29, 2024
PaySafe Debuts Pay-by-Bank for Online Gaming
Payments company PaySafe has introduced a pay-by-bank offering for online gamblers. The new solution lets online bettors in the U.S. secure funds instantly at operators’ cashiers directly from their online bank account,...
April 29, 2024
How Fortune 500 CFOs Are Turning Cross-Border Compliance Into a...
Nothing dulls the enterprise risk appetite like uncertainty. And for today’s businesses, the focus remains on navigating the threats of recession, cybersecurity risks and pressure to demonstrate sustainable profitability. But...
April 26, 2024
Consumers Are Slow to Adopt Mobile Wallets for Store Payments
Consumers are using mobile wallets more, but it is taking a while for them to grow accustomed to utilizing the technology to pay in stores, PYMNTS Intelligence reveals. By the...
April 25, 2024
Stripe to Launch Support for Global Stablecoin Payments This Summer
Stripe is bringing back crypto payments after stopping them in 2018. John Collison, co-founder of Stripe, said in a Thursday (April 25) post on X (formerly Twitter): “Crypto is back.” Crypto is...
Activity in the global real-time payments landscape remains strong, with NetXD’s cloud solution aiding the smooth onboarding and integration of banks onto the RTP® network in the U.S., while in Canada, the eagerly awaited Real-Time Rail payment system steadily advances toward completion and launch. This edition of the “Real-Time Payments World Map,” a collaboration withThe Clearing House, examines the latest developments fueling the rapid expansion of instant transactions worldwide.
One in four SMB receivers say poor payment timing is their top challenge in processing nonrecurring or ad hoc payments, yet only 39% of these payments are received through instant channels. PYMNTS Intelligence’s latest study of 405 SMB receivers, How Instant Ad Hoc Payment Costs Impact Small SMBs,” a collaboration with Ingo Payments, explores why, detailing how costs and availability impact micro SMBs’ interest in instant.