It’s been said that the holy grail of commerce is data. Even that holy grail has a holy grail — where data...
Just a few weeks left in 2019, and it will go down in history as the year of the payments mega-merger. The...
Embedded payments can give control and options to merchants and improve the customer experience. Daniela Mielke, CEO of RS2 Software, tells Karen Webster...
The megamergers of 2019 have been reshaping the payments industry. For merchant services, especially, the chessboard looks much different. Daniela Mielke, CEO of...
From hardware to software, from cash registers to digital wallets, the way commerce is done at smaller firms (SMBs) is changing, especially...
More isn’t always more. As the Intelligence of Things (IoT) market grows, there are more IoT devices providing more data. However, that...
Cake: It’s that thing one can supposedly have as long as they don’t take a fork (or their fingers) and try to put...
Numbers can be everything when it comes to any competitive landscape. That’s especially true when it comes to the competition for merchants...
The onboarding process is one increasingly rendered in bits and bytes, where, for merchant acquiring, speed matters. Streamlining the steps that must...
The road to becoming a payments facilitator, according to WePay founder Rich Aberman - is long, expensive and technologically complex. For some...
NMI, which provides payments enablement technology for independent sales organizations (ISOs), independent software vendors (ISVs) and value-added resellers (VARs), said Tuesday (Feb....
Cardstream and Creditcall have joined forces to free merchants and their acquirers from single-stack payment acceptance solutions. Cardstream — an independent white label payment...
Innovation happens when you least expect it. As they say, “Necessity is the mother of invention.” Those we call “innovators” are simply...
In the days of Al Capone, laundromats used to, literally, launder money. Now, that’s any website that a clever bad guy sets...
What has paralyzed progress in the U.S. on the global standard for financial messaging, ISO 20022? In a word: risk. Across Europe,...
If adopting the ISO 20022 universal financial messaging system for B2B payments is a chicken-and-egg problem, SEPA seems to have cracked it...
Global Payments is refocusing its efforts on beefing up its direct sales channel as a result of ISOs abandoning it for other...