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April 23, 2024
Virtual Cards Set to Transform Buyer-Supplier Relationships

Management guru Peter Drucker once said that “wherever you see a successful business, somebody made a courageous decision.” That’s the spirit behind the Certainty Project, a study from PYMNTS Intelligence highlighting...


April 22, 2024
Pomelo Officially Launches Product Combining Credit and International Money Transfer

Pomelo has announced its official launch after several months of private beta. The company is launching with $70 million in seed financing that includes $20 million in venture capital and $50...


April 22, 2024
This Thirty-Year AI Expert Challenges the Notion That AI Can...

There are people who say they are an AI expert and there’s Akli Adjaoute. He was on the case early in the technology’s lifecycle and brings a unique, grounded perceptive...


April 19, 2024
Senators Press Banks for Better Defenses Against Wire Fraud

The looming specter of wire fraud has spurred lawmakers to press big banks for better defenses against bad actors — and a detailing of the impact the scams have had on consumers....


April 19, 2024
CFOs’ Top 4 Concerns Reveal Importance of Controlling What’s Controllable

The concerns keeping CFOs awake at night help define their business strategies in the morning. And with the news this week that B2B credit card platform Pliant is planning to expand, while Mastercard...


April 19, 2024
This Week in B2B: Lending Innovations, AI and Digital Payments 

The B2B landscape is on the cusp of the next era in payments innovation.  As PYMNTS readers already know, this new and exciting era is being driven by an ongoing...


April 19, 2024
Making Sense of Why FIs Are Tokenizing Real-World Assets 

The tokenization of real-world assets (RWA) is emerging as more than just a token exercise. It’s another function of the blockchain landscape that has captured the imagination of various players...


April 19, 2024
The AP/AR Modernization Mandate: From Self-Assessment to Better B2B Payments

Modern technology makes modern business strategies possible. And with the news on Thursday (April 18) that Mastercard is bringing its commercial cards to mobile wallets, gaining a competitive edge by...


April 19, 2024
FinTech IPO Index Gives Up 6.4% as Platforms Plummet Ahead...

If there was a theme marking the past five days of trading, after the big banks reported earnings, and as the digital lenders that populate the FinTech IPO Index showed,...


How Nonfinancial Brands Can Benefit From Offering Embedded Financial Services
Embedded Finance Turns Checkout into a Better Customer Experience for Brands Embedded finance can help nonfinancial brands reach their full potential by allowing customers to transact seamlessly wherever they are, reducing the risk of cart abandonment online, says Mastercard’s Sherri Haymond. Read more in the “Embedded Finance Tracker®,” a collaboration with Galileo
Friction Within the Bill Payment Experience
Companies Scramble to Simplify Bill Payment Experience for Consumers Count the bill payments experience as another digital box that companies have to check to keep to a customer- at least that’s what 2,099 U.S. consumers said. Details are in the “The One-Stop Bill Pay Playbook: Friction Within the Bill Payment Experience,” report in collaboration with Mastercard.