Digital Payments

Digital payment is a way of payment which is made through digital modes. In digital payments, payer and payee both use digital modes to send and receive money. It is also called electronic payment.

AI Makes the Holiday Shopping List but Who Gets the Sale?
AI Makes the Holiday Shopping List but Who Gets the Sale?
September 15, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

AI can find the sweater, compare prices and read hundreds of reviews before a shopper finishes a cup of coffee. Getting that sweater through checkout...

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The Tooth Fairy Approves a 17% Raise
The Tooth Fairy Approves a 17% Raise
September 12, 2026  |  Digital Payments

The tooth fairy has approved a 17% pay increase, which is excellent news for anyone whose compensation package includes loose incisors. There was no performance...

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World Bank Pushes to Expand Emerging Market Digital Payments
World Bank Pushes to Expand Emerging Market Digital Payments
September 09, 2026  |  Digital Payments

Mastercard and Visa have joined a new World Bank initiative to promote digital payments in emerging markets. The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group that concentrates...

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Card Issuers Speed Upgrades as Fraud Threats Grow
Card Issuers Speed Upgrades as Fraud Threats Grow
September 09, 2026  |  Digital Payments

Card platform upgrade calendars are getting shorter. The next major deadline may arrive before issuers finish planning for the last one. Card issuers face pressure...

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Study Finds Bad Billing Experiences Delay $330 Billion in Consumer Payments Each Year
Study Finds Bad Billing Experiences Delay $330 Billion in Consumer Payments Each Year
September 08, 2026  |  B2B Payments

Paying a bill may never rank among life’s great pleasures. Still, it shouldn’t feel like a test of patience every month. “The Service Commerce Performance...

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Mastercard and Flowcart Power East Africa Social Commerce
Mastercard and Flowcart Power East Africa Social Commerce
September 07, 2026  |  Social Commerce

Mastercard launched a partnership with Kenya-based social commerce company Flowcart, according to a Monday (Sept. 7) news release. The collaboration centers on embedding “secure, seamless...

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Citi Marks Live Transactions Using Swift’s Blockchain-Based Ledger
Citi Marks Live Transactions Using Swift’s Blockchain-Based Ledger
September 03, 2026  |  Blockchain

Citi says it has successfully processed live transactions on Swift’s blockchain-based ledger. The banking giant announced the completion of this effort Thursday (Sept. 3), calling...

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72% of UAE Shoppers Used AI for Their Latest Purchase
72% of UAE Shoppers Used AI for Their Latest Purchase
September 03, 2026  |  Consumer Insights

The UAE shopper has little patience for yesterday’s checkout. A phone can serve as a storefront, research assistant and wallet before a merchant’s website has...

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How the SEC Went From Crypto Enforcement to Building an On-Chain Wall Street
How the SEC Went From Crypto Enforcement to Building an On-Chain Wall Street
September 02, 2026  |  Blockchain

Two years ago, Wall Street had to infer where blockchain fit inside securities law from enforcement actions. In 2026, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission...

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