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6.4KPayments InnovationRed Hat: Innovating Payments The Open Source Way
To stay competitive, especially with digital startups unencumbered by legacy systems, traditional financial institutions (FIs) need to deliver seamless customer services to...
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5.8KCoronavirusThe Innovative ‘Green Shoots’ Growing Out Of COVID-19’s Scorched Earth
There seem to be countless sources of collateral damage associated with the unexpected appearance of COVID-19 in early 2020 – the shutdown...
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4.2KPayments InnovationMerchants, PayFacs And Monetizing Payments Flows
Amid the seismic changes that have refashioned the payments landscape over the last few years — as large players get ever larger...
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1.9KB2B PaymentsPayment Rail Innovators Eye Speed For Corporates
Whether embracing development and adoption of new payment rails or developing solutions for legacy versions, the latest in payments innovation is all...
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1.8KB2B PaymentsPulling Accountants Into The Corporate Payments Innovation Fold
FinTech innovation has opened the floodgates for a stream of new platforms and products designed to help small businesses and corporates more...
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7.3KPayments InnovationHow FinTechs Help Companies Optimize Their Payments Acceptance Costs
FinTechs are helping companies understand and optimize their total cost of payments acceptance through technology. Modo Founder and CEO Bruce Parker said...
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2.6KPayments InnovationSaudi Arabia Makes Digital Push To Lessen Cash Reliance
Saudi Payments, a state-owned payments apparatus, has partnered with stc pay, another Saudi Arabia payments company, to grow the breadth of its...
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6.7KEcosystemsWhat Amazon At 10 Can Teach Us About Uber At 10
Uber reported its earnings last week. Analysts seemed happier than they’ve been in a while about the company. That’s mostly because they...
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4.8KAccounts PayableThe Benefits Of Virtual Cards For B2B Payments
Virtual credit cards are one of the more flexible electronic payment methods available, and the world continues its steady march toward greater...
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3.5KFaster PaymentsThe Link Between FIs, RTP, Data And New Mobile Use Cases
It’s not just the speed of payments that’s important, but also the data that payment operators gain as more consumers use faster...
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2.2KWalmart Amazon whole paycheckWalmart-Amazon Whole Paycheck Tracker: Pay Raises, Wave To Pay And The Sweet Sound Of Streaming Success
It was a good week for Amazon’s stock price, with a valuation that briefly exceeded $1 trillion before falling back into the far...
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1.9KDisbursementsDeep Dive: Why State And Local Agencies In The US Still Struggle With Instant Payments
Fifty-nine percent of U.S. adults still live paycheck to paycheck, and the realities of the situation are stark: These consumers often do...
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3.2KPayments InnovationEMVCo: Majority Of Payment Cards (8.2B) Are Chip-Enabled
More than 8.2 billion chip-enabled consumer cards — credit and debit — are now in use across the world, according to EMVCo,...
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7.3KRetailHow Ghost Kitchens Are Altering The QSR Landscape
As more consumers place their food orders through digital channels, eateries are adapting to the tastes of diners who want to enjoy...
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1.9KPayments InnovationVenmo Launches Animated Custom Stickers For App Users
As of today (Jan. 21), users of cash-sending app Venmo will have the ability to send animated custom stickers through the app’s...
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5.3KDisbursementsHow Shutterstock Fast-Tracks Royalty Disbursements For Its 1 Million Contributors
More than 90 percent of U.S. consumers now prefer to receive digital payments over paper checks. Cash and checks persist as the...
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3.7KPayments InnovationThe Rapid Rise Of Real-Time Payments
When The Clearing House launched its Real-Time Payments (RTP) network in 2017, the service was bound to rewrite some rules, and it...
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5.2KPayments InnovationThis Week In Payments: New Frontiers — Visa And Plaid; Goldman And Marcus; And Big Doings ‘Bout SMB Payments
With Retail’s Big Show in New York, earnings season kicking off and banks reporting on the State of the State 2019, there...
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4.8KB2B PaymentsOscar Health: Using Tech To Take The Pain Out Of B2B Healthcare Payments
Healthcare providers must frequently wait to get paid by insurance company partners for the patient treatments they have already administered. Some private...
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5.3KPayments InnovationThe Coming ‘Stair Step’ In Merchant Services Provider Spend
In payments, change happens at the speed of consumer behavior. As consumer preferences evolve (across channels, online conduits and mobile devices), merchants...
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6.4KPayments InnovationNew Data: 85 Pct. Of Businesses Have Real-Time Payments On Their Roadmaps – Here’s Why
The Clearing House launched Real-Time Payments (RTP) two years ago, enabling financial institutions in the U.S. for the first time to send...
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3.8KPayments InnovationRetail’s 2020 Digital-First Payments Roadmap
Consumers have always influenced how payment methods evolve – stretching back centuries to the barter system, and extending, now, into the digital...
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3.4KB2B PaymentsHow Payroll Evolves Alongside Cross-Border Payments
Workforces are going global. Discovering and hiring talent from across borders is now easier than ever. For many businesses, hiring in other...
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10.9KPayments InnovationWho Will Shape The Future Of The Connected Economy?
Ten years ago, the world of payments and commerce was in a very different place. ISOs sold terminals and card processing, mostly...
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5.7KPayments InnovationWhy Speed And Scale Will Define Global Payments In The 2020s
Speed, scale and engagement — if you say it a few times, really get your vocal cords and mouth into the exercise,...
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30.3KPayments InnovationWelcome To The Connected Economy
Making predictions is simply irresistible at this time of the year – this year in particular. Tuesday marked not only the end...
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6.9KPayments Innovation2020 To Mark A Turning Point At The Point of Sale
The end of one decade, the beginning of another. Might the coming year be marked by innovation at the point of sale...
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4.7KB2B PaymentsPayment Rail Innovation Tops B2B’s Year Of Disruption
This year, B2B payments technology made strides toward speed, transparency and efficiency as service providers took advantage of a massive market opportunity:...
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9.4KPayments InnovationRed Hat: Open-Source Software Poised To Play A Bigger Payments Role
One can almost feel it in the bones: the excitement to come in the world of payments in 2020, as innovation sparks...
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7.4KB2B PaymentsVisa’s Bill Sheley On What’s Next For Push Payments
The last decade of payments innovation has developed new normals for senders and receivers of money that could not have been achieved...
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2.2KDisbursementsUsing Digital Disbursements To Shake Up The Legal World
Plaintiffs can sometimes wait years for legal settlements to be decided, then even longer for the paper check to arrive in the...
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3.3KB2B PaymentsPayment Rails Search For Harmony In B2B Payments
Innovation in the payments arena has provided more rails upon which to move money. In B2B payments, though, legacy tools continue to...
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4.1KPayments InnovationWhy The 2020s Will Be The Vertical Payments Solutions Decade
Looking ahead to a new decade in payments — and the opportunity to monetize transactions — over the horizon lies the vertical....
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4.2KB2B PaymentsOpen Banking Casts Global Net
Open Banking is making its rounds across the globe as regulators embrace financial services industry competition, and as financial services players —...
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3.9KPayments InnovationM10 CEO: What Central Banks Want In New Global Payments Rails
Payment rails are getting more attention these days, and there is an increasing focus on offering a standardized, relatively seamless experience that...
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4.1KB2B PaymentsHow B2B Payments Balances Compliance With A Better User Experience
With the U.K. one of the largest FinTech hubs of the world today, initiatives like Open Banking demonstrate the opportunity for regulatory...
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2.8KPayments InnovationHow Outdoorsy Is Balancing Buyer, Seller Payments In The RV World
Sharing platforms in the $50 billion RV market are just the latest example of a sharing economy marketplace trying to grapple with...
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4.0KPayments InnovationAI’s Place In The $50B RV Market
Consumers are beginning to express more preferences regarding their buying and selling experiences on online marketplaces, which are seeing an increased amount...
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2.2KPayment MethodsLast Roar Of The Paper Tiger?
What if you heard that over 70 percent of decision-makers in your industry had begun settling accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable...
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3.6KB2B PaymentsCredit Unions Find Opportunity In Payments Disruption
Credit unions are underdogs in a financial services space still dominated by major traditional banks, particularly when it comes to small business...
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4.0KInvestmentsThe Venture Investing Road Less Traveled: Funding Enablers, Not Challengers
High-flying tech unicorns have been brought to earth. Venture capital dollars chase Neobanks and alternative credit companies. Commerce Ventures Founder Dan Rosen tells...
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4.8KPayments InnovationWhy The Death Of The ISO Is Greatly Exaggerated
For at least the last 15 years, it seems there has always been someone ready to write a eulogy for independent sales...
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4.5KB2B PaymentsTop Issuers Embrace FinTech Collaboration For Biz Card Innovation
Much of what commercial card innovators seek to address is a massive pain point for adoption: supplier acceptance. Such was the strategy...
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6.4KPayments Innovation‘Simple’ Will Be Instant Payments Breakthrough Innovation
When the history of the paper check is written someday, scholars will not note it was the best payments form, nor the...
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9.8KB2B PaymentsIngo Money Dives Into Real-Time Payments Ubiquity Challenges
Faster payments continue to gain traction in the U.S., as service providers old and new introduce more options for consumer and business...
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4.2KPayments InnovationFinding Payments’ 2020 Hidden Value Today
One of the themes of the coming decade — we’ve sprung for a top-shelf crystal ball here at PYMNTS, so we can...
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19.6KPayments InnovationWhy Super Apps Could Have Superpowers
It’s what WeChat and Alipay already are in China, and what LINE is in Japan. Rappi follows suit in Latin America. It’s...
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7.3KPayments InnovationInstaReM Rebrands To Nium, Launches Open Money Network
Digital cross-border payments provider InstaReM has announced that it is rebranding to become part of Nium, the first global payments platform that...
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21.4KMobile PaymentsREPORT: What Apple Pay At Five Says About The Future Of Mobile POS Payments
Apple Pay went live five years ago yesterday, on Oct. 20, 2014. When Tim Cook took the stage a month beforehand to...
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11.6KPayments InnovationTen Years Of Payments Innovation And Reinvention
The mood in the air at the start of the 2010s was different from the one that preceded the start of the...
