Blockchain applications may still be a ways away from real-world proliferation, but the technology is certainly beginning to take steps from proof-of-concept phase into beta and pilot testing. This week’s Blockchain Tracker takes a look at some of the latest initiatives to make progress and...
Two U.K. payment systems have been merged into one by the Bank of England in an effort to boost competition in the financial services space, according to City A.M. reports on Tuesday (May 1). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...
B2B payments is at the center of efforts to innovate by FinTechs, banks and others, but corporates’ business-to-business payment processes remain complex, erroneous and a deterrent to growth. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...
A new survey by ACI Worldwide and Ovum found evidence that financial institutions (FIs) are more willing to open up their data via API and are embracing real-time payments initiatives. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...
Enterprise software suite Microsoft 365 Business is adding enhanced cybersecurity solutions for small business (SMB) users, Microsoft announced ON Monday (April 30). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...
Australia’s new regulations for payroll will apply to all businesses with at least 20 employees, and experts are urging employers to quickly take a headcount of staff and be ready to comply with the new requirements. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...
India’s demonetization initiative may have sent shockwaves through the consumer and business community, but for FinTechs, the sudden announcement by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in 2016 presented an open door, as customers suddenly had a massive new incentive to adopt electronic payments solutions. Get the...
ACH security service provider ACH Alert is introducing new services aimed at helping banks and other financial service providers address the threat of payments fraud related to faster ACH transactions. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...
National Small Business Week is this week in the U.S., and finance experts are celebrating with new data on the state of the entrepreneurial community. The verdict, overall, is quite good: Small business optimism is, again, at new heights. But analysts from Bank of America,...
