Featured News

PYMNTS.com original reporting, in-depth interviews, deep dives, and data analysis.

Boston Fed’s Cunha On Building A Payments Network For The ‘Next 100 Years’

Boston Fed’s Cunha On Building A Payments Network For The ‘Next 100 Years’
Boston Fed’s Cunha On Building A Payments Network For The ‘Next 100 Years’
April 05, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

To put it mildly, these are heady times for the Federal Reserve. It’s managing the specter of inflation hovering over unprecedented government spending to manage...

READ MORE >
Jumio CEO: Helping FIs Solve Digital Identity’s ‘Last Mile’ Problem
Jumio CEO: Helping FIs Solve Digital Identity’s ‘Last Mile’ Problem
April 05, 2021  |  Security & Fraud

As so much of daily life and transactions move online, the digital-first economy is not without its new challenges. For example, the problem of identity...

READ MORE >
A Whole New World: PYMNTS Tracks The Digital Shift At A Global Scale 
A Whole New World: PYMNTS Tracks The Digital Shift At A Global Scale 
April 05, 2021  |  Shopping

The phrase “a whole new world” or “a different world” gets thrown around a lot — usually fairly casually and hyperbolically. But every once and...

READ MORE >
PSCU CFO: Step-By-Step Modernization Sets Stage For Agility
PSCU CFO: Step-By-Step Modernization Sets Stage For Agility
April 05, 2021  |  B2B Payments

Back offices can’t change overnight, but when the pandemic hit, some organizations no longer had a choice. For some businesses, years of digitization procrastination created...

READ MORE >
NuData: Passive Biometrics Help Battle SIM Swap Fraud
NuData: Passive Biometrics Help Battle SIM Swap Fraud
April 05, 2021  |  Security & Fraud

At first glance, it seems so retro. Subscriber Identity Module cards, better known as SIM, used to be an easily removable portable memory chip that...

READ MORE >
To Catch A Thief: Identifying Fraudster Behaviors Before The Act
To Catch A Thief: Identifying Fraudster Behaviors Before The Act
April 02, 2021  |  Security & Fraud

There’s data — and then there’s the information that comes as data is being transmitted. It’s the digital version of body language and it’s all over the...

READ MORE >
Digital Embedding Makes Insurance Relevant
Digital Embedding Makes Insurance Relevant
April 02, 2021  |  Insurance

It should come as no surprise that the pandemic has opened up new opportunities for consumers to consider insurance. The unforeseen, after all, might seem...

READ MORE >
Abound Creates New Retail Opportunities With B2B Marketplace
Abound Creates New Retail Opportunities With B2B Marketplace
April 02, 2021  |  SMBs

While COVID-19 gets a lot of credit for the radical restructuring of the retail environment, the reality is the digital restructuring of retail was already...

READ MORE >
Hippeas Snacks On Traditional Retail Channels to Generate D2C Awareness
Hippeas Snacks On Traditional Retail Channels to Generate D2C Awareness
April 02, 2021  |  Retail

It has been a big year for direct-to-consumer (D2C) commerce. As consumers turned to online channels to fulfill retail needs that they had previously primarily...

READ MORE >