payment rails

A payment rail is a payment platform or a payment network that moves money from a payer to a payee. Either party could be a consumer or business, and both parties are able to move funds on the network. Credit card rails are the credit card payment system.

(source: en.wikipedia.org)

FinTechs Embrace Flexibility By Mixing Payment Rails
FinTechs Embrace Flexibility By Mixing Payment Rails
June 17, 2021  |  B2B Payments

As FinTechs and other financial services providers look to invest in newer payment rails that can support instant transactions, industry collaborations are also helping to...

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FinTechs Dive Into Multi-Rail Strategy To Combating B2B Payments Friction
FinTechs Dive Into Multi-Rail Strategy To Combating B2B Payments Friction
June 10, 2021  |  B2B Payments

This week’s look at the latest in payment rail innovations finds FinTechs embracing the strategy of deploying multiple networks to combat a variety of pain...

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Helping Banks Help Corporates Modernize B2B Payments
Helping Banks Help Corporates Modernize B2B Payments
May 27, 2021  |  B2B Payments

Payment rail innovation has created plenty of opportunities for corporates. Same-day payroll or greater predictability of supplier payments using real-time networks can be valuable cash...

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Real-Time Rails Overcome Doubt To Gain B2B Payments Traction
Real-Time Rails Overcome Doubt To Gain B2B Payments Traction
May 27, 2021  |  B2B Payments

B2B transactions were not the use case that immediately came to mind with emerging payment rails like real-time payments or blockchain. But this week’s Payment...

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FIs Forecast Where The B2B Payments Puck Is Headed
FIs Forecast Where The B2B Payments Puck Is Headed
May 26, 2021  |  B2B Payments

Financial institutions’ (FIs’) efforts to upgrade their products, services and experience is largely attributed to massive shifts in what end-customers demand from their banks. That’s...

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Blockchain Rails Plus Stablecoin Advance DeFi Reality
Blockchain Rails Plus Stablecoin Advance DeFi Reality
May 25, 2021  |  Blockchain

Decentralized finance remains both cutting-edge, and perhaps a bit of a mystery. But in recent years, the realities – and opportunities – of DeFi (as...

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‘NASCAR’ Checkout Pages Are Back – And Merchants May Not Mind
‘NASCAR’ Checkout Pages Are Back – And Merchants May Not Mind
May 25, 2021  |  Payment Methods

Cryptocurrency is good for many things — trading, investing, speculating, paying for cybercrime — but as a means of payment for transactions, it leaves a...

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How A Multi-Rail Strategy Can Drive RTP B2B Payments
How A Multi-Rail Strategy Can Drive RTP B2B Payments
May 20, 2021  |  B2B Payments

In the push to promote the adoption of new payment rails like real-time payments (RTP) among corporates, some FinTechs are finding success in a multi-rail...

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RTP Explores Incentives For The B2B Payment Use Case
RTP Explores Incentives For The B2B Payment Use Case
May 13, 2021  |  B2B Payments

With real-time payments gaining speed, payment rail innovators are looking to expand their functionality and continue to drive adoption in B2B payments use cases. A...

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