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Average SMB Offers 4.1% Discount for Early Payments 

Average SMB Offers 4.1% Discount for Early Payments 
Average SMB Offers 4.1% Discount for Early Payments 
February 10, 2022  |  B2B Payments

Small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) face an uphill battle in persuading their business-to-business (B2B) customers to pay irregular, ad hoc payments — those that are...

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Bitcoin’s 10-Minute Block Time Batches and Fluctuating Transaction Fees Give RTP a Leg Up
Bitcoin’s 10-Minute Block Time Batches and Fluctuating Transaction Fees Give RTP a Leg Up
February 04, 2022  |  Bitcoin

ACH transactions get a lot of criticism for batching transactions into a few bundles a day, slowing down the time it takes for transactions to...

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Zelle Users Made Nearly $500B in Payments in 2021
Zelle Users Made Nearly $500B in Payments in 2021
February 02, 2022  |  Digital Payments

Zelle users sent 1.8 billion payments last year totaling $490 billion, the firm’s parent company said in a news release Wednesday (Feb. 2). Get the...

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Social Media Creators, Global-Minded SMBs Boost Demand for Instant, Cross-Border Payments
Social Media Creators, Global-Minded SMBs Boost Demand for Instant, Cross-Border Payments
February 02, 2022  |  Cross-border Payments

Despite widespread debate over workers’ rights, the global gig economy is booming. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Disbursements Tracker: Instant Payments Increasingly Popular
Disbursements Tracker: Instant Payments Increasingly Popular
February 01, 2022  |  Disbursements

Almost one out of every five disbursements (17%) U.S. consumers received in 2021 — among the 11 billion total — were instant payments, almost three...

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27% of Businesses Wait up to 3 Days for Payments From Online Marketplaces
27% of Businesses Wait up to 3 Days for Payments From Online Marketplaces
January 31, 2022  |  B2B Payments

Online marketplaces may have created digital refunds and other disbursement processes for their consumers, but many seller payments are still conducted with the same outdated,...

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PYMNTS Intelligence: Overcoming the Perceptual Barriers to Instant Payments
PYMNTS Intelligence: Overcoming the Perceptual Barriers to Instant Payments
January 28, 2022  |  Disbursements

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Fed Releases FedNow Pricing Schedule
Fed Releases FedNow Pricing Schedule
January 27, 2022  |  Faster Payments

The Federal Reserve has announced the anticipated pricing for its FedNow service for instant payments, a press release says. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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How DoorDash Is Delivering on Faster Payments for Gig Workers
How DoorDash Is Delivering on Faster Payments for Gig Workers
January 27, 2022  |  Disbursements

Faster access to daily wages has been a lifesaver for gig workers during the pandemic, but remains hard for those without bank accounts. In the...

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