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)

4 in 10 Consumers Would Start Using Pay-by-Bank If Perks Were Offered
4 in 10 Consumers Would Start Using Pay-by-Bank If Perks Were Offered
January 09, 2024  |  Payment Methods

Pay by bank, also known as account-to-account (A2A) payments, is gaining in popularity. More consumers are turning to this payment method to shop, pay their...

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The Eight Pivotal Strategies for Payments and the Digital Economy in 2024
The Eight Pivotal Strategies for Payments and the Digital Economy in 2024
January 08, 2024  |  Karen Webster

One: Companies monetize certainty as businesses and consumers prize predictability. Two: Shopping shifts from buying to editing as replenishment models change retail dynamics. Three: GenAI...

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Nearly 40% of Boomers Don’t Know How Pay-by-Bank Payments Work
Nearly 40% of Boomers Don’t Know How Pay-by-Bank Payments Work
January 04, 2024  |  Payment Methods

Account-to-account (A2A) payments, also known as pay by bank, involve the transfer of funds between bank accounts, often in real-time. Unlike traditional card networks, these...

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1 in 5 Consumers Pay Auto Loans With Mobile Wallets
1 in 5 Consumers Pay Auto Loans With Mobile Wallets
January 04, 2024  |  Mobile Wallets

Mobile wallets have gained immense popularity among consumers, not only for making in-store purchases but also for their ability to manage finances and store sensitive...

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Trust, Choice and Scalability Can Unlock Instant Payments Growth
Trust, Choice and Scalability Can Unlock Instant Payments Growth
December 21, 2023  |  Faster Payments

We have come a long way since the U.S. Mint issued the first dollar coins. And while the evolution of money didn’t happen in an...

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Plaid Says Consumers Ready for Real-Time Payments Change
Plaid Says Consumers Ready for Real-Time Payments Change
December 21, 2023  |  Faster Payments

Mollie Curran, payments lead at Plaid, said a sea change is ahead for instant payments and for widespread adoption across a range of use cases....

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Biometrics in 2023: Reshaping Authentication, Igniting Debates and Driving Innovation
Biometrics in 2023: Reshaping Authentication, Igniting Debates and Driving Innovation
December 20, 2023  |  Biometrics

In a digital landscape increasingly defined by the surge of online and mobile shopping, consumer demand for flexible, secure and convenient ways to authenticate transactions...

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BNPL Holiday ‘Hangover’ Worries May Prove to Be Tempest in Teapot
BNPL Holiday ‘Hangover’ Worries May Prove to Be Tempest in Teapot
December 20, 2023  |  BNPL

First comes the holiday spending. Then comes the holiday spending hangover — the credit crunch that leaves consumers scrambling to meet, if they can, the...

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Worldpay Helps UK Music Retailer HMV Expand Payments Choice
Worldpay Helps UK Music Retailer HMV Expand Payments Choice
December 20, 2023  |  Payment Methods

British music and entertainment retailer HMV has tapped Worldpay to help it expand in Europe. HMV will use Worldpay Omnichannel — a Worldpay and FreedomPay effort — to improve its omnichannel strategy across...

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