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.
Bushel Nets $26 Million to Expand Services to Ag Businesses
Bushel Nets $26 Million to Expand Services to Ag Businesses
August 22, 2023  |  Connected Economy

Bushel has completed a $26 million funding round to continue developing its digital platform that connects farmers and agribusinesses. The investment will be used to accelerate...

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Thales Debuts Cloud-Based Payment Service
Thales Debuts Cloud-Based Payment Service
August 22, 2023  |  Payment Methods

 French multinational tech firm Thales has unveiled a tool to help customers adopt a cloud-based payments infrastructure. Announced Tuesday (Aug. 22), the Thales payShield Cloud HSM is a...

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Report: African FinTech Flutterwave Planning an IPO
Report: African FinTech Flutterwave Planning an IPO
August 22, 2023  |  IPO

 Nigerian payments company Flutterwave is reportedly planning to go public. In an interview with Bloomberg News published Tuesday (Aug. 22), the company’s chief executive said it is moving forward...

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JPMorgan Debuts Tap to Pay for Merchant Clients
JPMorgan Debuts Tap to Pay for Merchant Clients
August 22, 2023  |  Digital Payments

J.P. Morgan Payments has debuted a contactless payment solution for its merchant clients. The new Tap to Pay offering lets merchants accept payments using their iPhones, without the...

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Five Star Bank Teams With Autobooks to Offer Tap to Pay
Five Star Bank Teams With Autobooks to Offer Tap to Pay
August 21, 2023  |  Consumer Payments

Five Star Bank has begun offering contactless payments acceptance to its small business customers. The new offering, announced Monday (Aug. 21), is part of an expansion of...

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Digital Payment Transformations Drive Business Growth for CFOs
Digital Payment Transformations Drive Business Growth for CFOs
August 21, 2023  |  Commercial Payments

Digital is no longer a strategy but a whole way of doing business.  And many companies need to figure out what’s next. This, as Yum!...

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India Uses AI to Bring Voice-Activated Mobile Payments
India Uses AI to Bring Voice-Activated Mobile Payments
August 20, 2023  |  artificial intelligence

India is using artificial intelligence (AI) to expand digital payments to rural areas. As the Financial Times (FT) noted in a report Saturday (Aug. 19), while...

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30% of Consumers Swap Instant for Slower Payments to Avoid Fees
30% of Consumers Swap Instant for Slower Payments to Avoid Fees
August 19, 2023  |  Faster Payments

Buoyed by growing consumer preference for faster payments, instant disbursements have gained popularity in recent years. The recent launch of the FedNow instant payments system...

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Colombia Central Bank Backs Spending Limits on Retail CBDCs 
Colombia Central Bank Backs Spending Limits on Retail CBDCs 
August 18, 2023  |  CBDC

The push toward central bank digital currencies seems an inexorable one. But among the issues that remain to be sorted out are the parameters of...

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