payments infrastructure

Why PayPal Agreed To Take A Seat At Libra’s Table
Why PayPal Agreed To Take A Seat At Libra’s Table
June 28, 2019  |  Facebook

In the aftermath of Facebook’s unveiling of Libra and its Calibra wallet, among the many questions raised was how it managed to get so many...

READ MORE >
Meet Facebook Libra’s Founding Architects
Meet Facebook Libra’s Founding Architects
June 28, 2019  |  Smarter Payments

Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

READ MORE >
Fed Casting Wary Eye On FinTech Firms’ Infrastructure Access?
Fed Casting Wary Eye On FinTech Firms’ Infrastructure Access?
January 15, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Concerns over IT and cyber risk may be speed bumps for FinTechs desiring a national stage, as the Fed eyes access to the nuts and...

READ MORE >
Peru Taps Vocalink In Payments System Overhaul
Peru Taps Vocalink In Payments System Overhaul
December 13, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Real-time payments is a goal in Peru, as the automated clearing house there links with Vocalink. Retailers want real-time transactions, too, and SWIFT continues to broaden...

READ MORE >
SIA’s Third-Party Approach To RTGS
SIA’s Third-Party Approach To RTGS
December 05, 2018  |  Faster Payments

It's a daunting challenge for a country to create its own real-time gross settlement (RTGS) system, much less seamlessly migrate to it. However, third-party infrastructure...

READ MORE >
Third Parties Help Central Banks Ride RTP Rails
Third Parties Help Central Banks Ride RTP Rails
December 04, 2018  |  Faster Payments

Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

READ MORE >
SWIFT X-Border Payments Test ‘Instant’ Success?
SWIFT X-Border Payments Test ‘Instant’ Success?
October 25, 2018  |  Payments Innovation

SWIFT says its global payments innovation (gpi) payments test across borders has been a success. Elsewhere, payments system improvement initiatives are underway, notably in the...

READ MORE >
Want To Win With Payment Terminals? Get Intimate.
Want To Win With Payment Terminals? Get Intimate.
October 19, 2018  |  POS Innovation

In a sense, the ongoing battle for point-of-sale supremacy involves intimacy. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

READ MORE >
SWIFT Pre-Validates, Singapore Eyes Mobile Payments Push
SWIFT Pre-Validates, Singapore Eyes Mobile Payments Push
September 20, 2018  |  Mobile Payments

Amid an embrace of mobile payments and a push toward consumer choice, sometimes payments infrastructure must change. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

READ MORE >