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

AML Debate Shifts From Transactions to Hidden Networks
AML Debate Shifts From Transactions to Hidden Networks
June 09, 2026  |  AML

The title of Tuesday’s House Financial Services Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee hearing pointed toward Chinese money laundering networks and cartel financing. But witness testimony and...

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Visa Says Payouts Should Move at the Speed of Need
Visa Says Payouts Should Move at the Speed of Need
April 27, 2026  |  Real-Time Payments

Watch more: Visa Direct With Visa’s Jim Filice Last month, Jim Filice wound up in the same place millions of consumers do when money disappears...

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Fed Rewrites Rules to Bring Cross-Border Payments to FedNow
Fed Rewrites Rules to Bring Cross-Border Payments to FedNow
April 08, 2026  |  Cross-border Payments

The Federal Reserve Board proposed Wednesday (April 8) that U.S. banks and credit unions be allowed to use intermediaries to transfer funds through the FedNow® Service. This would...

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Trustly Marks Pay by Bank Milestone With 120-Plus Million Users
Trustly Marks Pay by Bank Milestone With 120-Plus Million Users
April 07, 2026  |  Payment Methods

Pay by Bank provider Trustly says it now has more than 120 million users worldwide.  “Trustly’s rapidly growing user base reflects the increasing adoption of...

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Wallets and Interoperability Drive Next Phase of P2P Competition
Wallets and Interoperability Drive Next Phase of P2P Competition
March 24, 2026  |  Digital Payments

Interoperability is moving from technical aspiration to what looks to be a defining feature of peer-to-peer payments, as digital wallets evolve from simple payment tools...

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Why CFOs Want Stablecoins Through Banks, Not Wallets
Why CFOs Want Stablecoins Through Banks, Not Wallets
March 20, 2026  |  Blockchain

The emerging model of treasury and payments optimization for adventurous CFOs isn’t crypto-native finance. It’s bank-native stablecoins. To understand the appeal, it can help to...

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Paythru Partners With Visa on EV Fleet Payment Wallet
Paythru Partners With Visa on EV Fleet Payment Wallet
March 19, 2026  |  Partnerships

Paythru, a payments orchestration platform focused on electric vehicles (EVs), has partnered with Visa to create a white-label fleet wallet for EV charging payments. The fleet wallet...

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Mastercard’s BVNK Deal Highlights the 4 Barriers to Stablecoin Adoption
Mastercard’s BVNK Deal Highlights the 4 Barriers to Stablecoin Adoption
March 18, 2026  |  Blockchain

Crypto’s goal of replacing fiat has never been able to overcome certain roadblocks. Many of them are operational, not ideological. Stablecoin adoption, for example, has...

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Klarna’s Merchant Base Jumps 47% to Pass 1 Million
Klarna’s Merchant Base Jumps 47% to Pass 1 Million
March 17, 2026  |  BNPL

Digital bank/pay later company Klarna says its global merchant base now exceeds 1 million. The number of merchants offering the company’s payment methods rose by...

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