Payment Methods

What is a payment method? Well there are many, debit, credit, ACH, blockchain, and cross border. There are also many other way to transact through the wires. Credit card, debit card, cheque, money transfers, and recurring cash or ACH (Automated Clearing House) disbursements are all electronic payments methods.

(source: en.wikipedia.org)

Etsy Teams With Payoneer to Offer More Local Currencies
Etsy Teams With Payoneer to Offer More Local Currencies
October 20, 2023  |  eCommerce

Etsy says it is working with Payoneer to help more sellers get paid in their local currencies.  The eCommerce platform announced this week that it was expanding its Etsy...

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New CEO Sharpens Citcon’s ‘Laser Focus’ on Alternative Payment Methods 
New CEO Sharpens Citcon’s ‘Laser Focus’ on Alternative Payment Methods 
October 20, 2023  |  Payment Methods

“There are so many payments companies out there today,” Casey Bullock, Citcon’s new CEO, told PYMNTS’ Karen Webster.   “And many of them try to do...

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Samsung Invests in Skipify’s Digital Wallet Expansion
Samsung Invests in Skipify’s Digital Wallet Expansion
October 19, 2023  |  Investments

Frictionless commerce company Skipify says it has landed new funding from Samsung’s investment group. The company says the investment by Samsung Next, announced Thursday (Oct. 19), will let Skipify accelerate the development...

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Ubiquity Drives Consumer Demand for Credit Card Installment Plans
Ubiquity Drives Consumer Demand for Credit Card Installment Plans
October 19, 2023  |  Payment Methods

Getting what we want — now — but paying later for it is top of consumers’ minds. Nandan Sheth, CEO at Splitit, told Karen Webster...

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Fed Will Float Reduced Debit Card Fees for Merchants
Fed Will Float Reduced Debit Card Fees for Merchants
October 18, 2023  |  Payment Methods

The Federal Reserve is reportedly ready to propose reducing debit card fees for merchants. The U.S. central bank on Tuesday (Oct. 17) announced a meeting...

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Boost Launches Platform to Digitize and Automate AP Processes
Boost Launches Platform to Digitize and Automate AP Processes
October 17, 2023  |  B2B Payments

B2B payments company Boost Payment Solutions has launched a platform designed to optimize card-based payments for medium- to large-sized enterprises.  Called Boost 100, this new solution...

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The Clearing House CEO: ‘It’s All About Growing the Real-Time Payments Pie, Not Fighting Over Profits’
The Clearing House CEO: ‘It’s All About Growing the Real-Time Payments Pie, Not Fighting Over...
October 16, 2023  |  Real-Time Payments

Now in his eighth month as CEO of The Clearing House, David Watson noted to PYMNTS CEO Karen Webster that there’s significant promise — and...

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WooCommerce and Veem Partner to Expand Global Commercial Payments
WooCommerce and Veem Partner to Expand Global Commercial Payments
October 12, 2023  |  Commercial Payments

Open-source eCommerce platform WooCommerce has announced a partnership with Veem, a global payments provider, in a Thursday (Oct. 12) press release. This collaboration aims to...

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77% of Real Estate Companies Plan to Adopt Real-Time B2B Payments
77% of Real Estate Companies Plan to Adopt Real-Time B2B Payments
October 12, 2023  |  Real-Time Payments

Real-time payments are becoming a major player across industries. Large retail, manufacturing and insurance firms recognize the significance of real-time payments for business-to-business (B2B) operations....

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