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)

Hallmark Teams With Venmo to Streamline Cash Gifting
Hallmark Teams With Venmo to Streamline Cash Gifting
August 30, 2023  |  Partnerships

Hallmark and Venmo say they want to make lost birthday checks a thing of the past. The greeting card company and the PayPal-owned money transfer service announced Wednesday (Aug. 30)...

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Amazon’s Palm Payment System Aims to Challenge Apple and Google
Amazon’s Palm Payment System Aims to Challenge Apple and Google
August 13, 2023  |  Payment Methods

Is Amazon’s palm payments method a serious challenger to Apple and Google? Or is it a “solution in search of a problem?” A report Friday (Aug. 11) by The Wall Street...

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Nuvei Sees TPV Up 68% in Q2 But Stock Drops a Third After Earning Report
Nuvei Sees TPV Up 68% in Q2 But Stock Drops a Third After Earning Report
August 09, 2023  |  Earnings

Nuvei Corp. stock dropped 36% Wednesday (Aug. 9) after the Canadian FinTech released its second-quarter earnings showing a net income drop. As of late afternoon, Nuvei was...

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P2P Transaction Volume Up 25% as Firms Rush to the Space
P2P Transaction Volume Up 25% as Firms Rush to the Space
August 09, 2023  |  Payment Methods

Peer-to-peer (P2P) payments, a long-standing vehicle for transactions between consumers, has evolved recently into usage between merchants and consumers as well. The steady growth of...

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Today’s Payments Renaissance: How Alternative Methods Improve Conversions
Today’s Payments Renaissance: How Alternative Methods Improve Conversions
August 07, 2023  |  Payment Methods

In today’s operating environment, every little bit counts more than ever. And businesses aren’t shy about asking for it. “One of the universal truths about...

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Consumers ‘Leading the Way’ on Real-Time Payments, According to Bank of America
Consumers ‘Leading the Way’ on Real-Time Payments, According to Bank of America
July 24, 2023  |  Payment Methods

As consumer behavior goes, the corporate response follows. Miyoshi Lee, head of U.S. real-time payments at Bank of America, told PYMNTS that consumers have become...

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MONEI CEO Says Click to Pay Poised to Gain Ground in Europe
MONEI CEO Says Click to Pay Poised to Gain Ground in Europe
July 24, 2023  |  Payment Methods

According to Alex Saiz Verdaguer, founder and CEO of MONEI, Click to Pay is set to find wider berth in Europe. Discover® Global Network recently...

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Apple Introduces Tap to Pay on iPhone for Contactless Payments in the UK
Apple Introduces Tap to Pay on iPhone for Contactless Payments in the UK
July 13, 2023  |  Apple

Apple has begun offering its Tap to Pay on iPhone feature to merchants in the U.K. The new offering, announced Thursday (July 13), lets merchants...

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Coin Use Plummets in Japan as Consumers Rethink Savings
Coin Use Plummets in Japan as Consumers Rethink Savings
July 11, 2023  |  Cash

High inflation in Japan has had an unintended victim: the piggy bank. As the Financial Times (FT) noted Monday (July 10) in a report on...

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