Payment Methods

Why Consumers Search For Tech Online, But Buy In-Store
September 25, 2015

Another case for omnichannel is in the books. 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 this form, you...

Are Sound Waves The Future Of Mobile Payments?
September 24, 2015

When Soundpays CEO Peter Misek thinks of the term "payment innovation," three concepts come to mind that seem to be universally accepted as what's next in payments. Security. Scalability. Ubiquity.

Could The Blockchain’s Bitcoin Bump Out Cash?
September 24, 2015

With all the chatter about blockchain technology, blockchain-based digital currencies and their potential impact on the mainstream financial system, perhaps it shouldn’t be so surprising that the Bank of England’s chief economist thinks those digital currencies could replace cash. Get the Full Story Complete the...

Fed Backs NACHA’s Same Day ACH
September 24, 2015

The Federal Reserve announced Sept. 23 its approval for enhancements to the Federal Reserve Banks' same-day ACH service, which goes into effect Sept. 23, 2016.

Mastercard
MasterCard Helps SMBs Get EMV-Ready
September 24, 2015

MasterCard is on a mission – its Chip 360 campaign is working down to the final days before the EMV liability shift deadline to ensure small businesses across the U.S. are ready to march full speed ahead into the world of chip-enabled payments. MPD CEO...

International
Samsung Pay Gains Traction In Korea, Readies For US
September 24, 2015

Tech giant Samsung Electronics has said that its new mobile payments platform has debuted with a bang in South Korea, processing more than $30 million in transactions in only its first month, a tally that the company termed as “beyond our expectations.” Get the Full...

Square Opens 4th US Office, Plans Hiring Boost
September 24, 2015

Square announced yesterday (Sept. 23) plans to open a new office in St. Louis, Missouri, where more than 40 full-time employees will be hired immediately. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

Mobile Commerce
Barclays And Verifone Team On Mobile Commerce
September 24, 2015

A new partnership between Barclays and Verifone will roll out a new mobile commerce solution aimed at enabling faster payments across 20,000 retailers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

AvidXchange Lands New Bank Partner
September 24, 2015

KeyBank announced yesterday (Sept. 23) that it has selected AvidXchange as its strategic partner for leading the charge for its payment automation solutions. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...