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Artificial Intelligence

Customer Service’s Future: Humans And Machines In Cahoots

The robots are coming, and they are going to take our jobs. A simplification, perhaps — but if one were looking for...

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Payments Innovation

Citigroup Ramps Up Payments Tech With New Tools

Citigroup’s Global Head of Payments and Receivables Manish Kohli is relying on technology to increase its payment business. “Our strategy has to...

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B2B Payments

Thailand’s Largest Firm Taps Ripple For B2B Payments

Petroleum exploration company PTT Exploration and Production (PTTEP), Thailand’s largest corporation, is collaborating with blockchain firm Ripple to integrate its technology for...

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Unattended Retail

Beyond Unattended Retail, There’s Unattended Payments

Amid the Amazon and Uber effects, retail is changing, and the unattended model is gaining traction. Worldnet CEO Will Byrne tells PYMNTS that...

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Personnel

Family Announces Death Of Square Co-founder O’Tierney At 35

Tristan O’Tierney, who helped found payments firm Square before leaving the company in 2013, died on Feb. 23. O’Tierney was 35, and...

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B2B Payments

UnionPay Steps Into UK With Prepaid Corporate Cards

China payment card issuer UnionPay is stepping into the market with prepaid cards for corporates and consumers, the company announced this week. Banking...

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Disbursements

DEEP DIVE: Faster And Instant Payments For Consumer Disbursements

Whether it’s waiting to get a car from a valet, a table at a restaurant or simply to be seen for a...

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Commentary

2018: The Year Of Evolution In Payments’ Revolution

In life, change is the only constant, so why should it be different for payments? From cash to digital, from plastic cards...

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B2B Payments

NEW DATA: Making The Business Case For ePayables

When it comes to B2B payments, no one knows which of the many B2B innovations will ultimately replace the paper check, but...

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B2B Payments

In Expense Management, Data Emerges As The Currency Of Control

Amid the digital transformation of the enterprise, data is now considered the most valuable currency for corporates looking to transform via technology....

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B2B Payments

Startups (And Their Investors) Offer Enterprise Processes A Digital Overhaul

With more than $370 million raised by B2B startups this week, investors are showing their support for companies that help other businesses...

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B2B Payments

Cryptocurrency Auditions For Role In Hollywood’s Financial Supply Chain

The allure of blockchain was its potential to be a catch-all solution, but as innovators take a more practical approach to introducing...

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Mobile Order Ahead

Can Campus Dining Graduate To Safer, Swifter Payments?

Offering mobile order-ahead on college campuses takes more than just a great app and meal plan payments — it also requires tight...

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POS Innovation

Mobeewave Founders On Igniting Contactless Payments In 2019

It has been written that “to every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose.” Seven years ago, when Mobeewave Co-founders...

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Digital Banking

Cuscal On Digital Banking Done Down Under

In Australia, time for a purely digital bank? Cuscal is putting tech and funding behind 86 400, a bank done in bits...

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Faster Payments

Businesses Want Real-Time Payments — What Will It Take To Get There?

Real-time payments: It’s one of those changes that everyone seems to agree on, but could still use some push. That’s the idea...

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Artificial Intelligence

When AI Technology Gets Up Close And Personal

Brighterion CEO Akli Adjaoute says there’s only one measure of AI’s true potential: When the tech is adaptive enough to understand that...

How 5G Will Change Healthcare, Medical Payments

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Healthcare

5G To Give Healthcare Payments A Boost

As the world — and the world of payment and commerce — ready themselves for the deployment of 5G mobile technology, the...

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Faster Payments

Fed Launches New US Faster Payments Council

A group of payment players announced Tuesday (Nov. 13) that they created a new organization, dubbed U.S. Faster Payments Council (FPC), aimed...

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B2B Payments

Corporates Compile Their Payments Innovation Wish Lists

Corporate decision-makers are seeing more choices in technology and services when it comes to the ways they pay suppliers, employees and business...

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Retail

AEVI Software Launch Targets SMB Checkout Improvements

It’s never easy being a mom-and-pop merchant, or a similarly small retailer, given the resources of the bigger rivals out there, along...

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Digital Payments

Can Mobile Pay-At-Table Be Dining’s Friction Elixir?

These days, it’s hard to even think of a restaurant operating without some massive presence in digital — not only an attractive website,...

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Amazon

Amazon Go Arrives In NYC

Amazon Go’s New York City location will be inside Brookfield Place, formerly known as the World Financial Center, in Manhattan’s Battery Park...

Mastercard On Why It Supports EMV Secure Remote Commerce Specification

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Mastercard

Mastercard On Why It Supports EMV Secure Remote Commerce Specification

Mastercard, the digital payments company, made the case in a blog post Monday (Oct. 22) on why it supports EMVCo’s release of...

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Digital Banking

Ondot On The Real-Time Data Future Of Financial Services

People love mapping apps for three reasons: They completely, and correctly, plot the best route from Point A to Point B. They...

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Partnerships / Acquisitions

Global Payments Drops $415M On Food Service SaaS

Global Payments, Inc. announced it will acquire SICOM Systems from LLR Partners in a cash transaction valued at approximately $415 million. Founded...

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Healthcare

OODA: Why It’s Time For A Healthcare Payments Moonshot

There are few participants in the American healthcare system that offer rave reviews of its payment process. Providers (doctors, hospitals, etc.), payers (insurance companies) and...

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Partnerships / Acquisitions

First Data Integrates With Ellie Mae’s Consumer Lending Platform

First Data, the commerce-enabling technology company, announced on Tuesday (Aug. 21) that it has integrated with Ellie Mae’s Encompass Consumer Connect lending platform....

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Today In Data

Today In Data: Better Ways To Buy, Better Ways To Live

Yesterday’s earth-shaking innovation can so easily slip into becoming today’s discarded idea that the transition can be easy to miss – the A&P...

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Innovation

NEW REPORT: How FIs’ Top Performers Scale And Monetize Innovation

Successful innovation is all about operationalization. The good news is that the path to operationalizing innovation looks remarkably similar for all financial...

Is UX The Key To Mobile Wallet Breakout?

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Payment Methods

Global Payments Industry Sees Surge In Acquisitions

Mergers and acquisitions in the global payments industry have hit record highs in 2018, especially in the payments technology market. Financial Times (FT) reported...

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Mastercard

Mastercard’s Lyons Departs, Michael Miebach Named Products And Innovation Lead

As chief innovation officer Garry Lyons prepares to leave Mastercard, the company has announced that its physical and digital payments teams will...

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Payment Methods

For ISVs, An Integrated Approach To Integrated Payments

It’s no secret that businesses want to accept electronic payments, because consumers demand innovation and choice in the way they transact. But,...

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B2B Payments

How Touch Of Modern Modernized Global B2B Payments

Jonathan Wu co-founded a company in 2009 to help urban males, like himself, to buy interesting and unique products. That company, Touch...

Partnerships / Acquisitions

TSYS Makes All-Cash Offer To Buy Cayan For $1.05B

Global payments solutions provider TSYS announced Monday (Dec.18) that it would acquire payments technology company Cayan in a $1.05 billion all-cash deal,...

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Payment Methods

Vantiv’s Cloud Payment API triPOS Cloud Now Live

Vantiv Integrated Payments — a Vantiv company and provider of payments technology and processing services for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) — announced news...

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Sizzle/Fizzle

QR Codes Sizzle, While Wells Behind The Wheel Fizzles

Sizzle of The Week As American rapper, actor, poet and pop icon LL Cool J famously said, “Don’t call it a comeback...

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Payment Methods

Go Green Processing Launches POS System For Pot Industry

Go Green Processing, the payments company, announced a single integrated PoS system targeted at medical cannabis and marijuana suppliers. In a press...

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Payments Innovation

WEX Answers B2B Payments’ Four Big “Why’s”

In the complex payments space, it’s often innovate-or-die, especially when it comes to cross-border payments methods and payments technologies. Bob Sneed, VP...

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Payment Methods

Ingo And The ‘Kill The Check’ Push (Payment)

Push payments are on the rise. The check may be at the end. Maybe. With a little assist, perhaps from the first...

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Mobile Payments

Mastercard President On How Networks Drive Innovation

From bits of paper receipts to bytes across POS, payments have scaled technological heights globally. At an Innovation Project 2017 fireside chat, Mastercard president...

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Payment Methods

Ascert Expands VersaTest Certification To Include Test Pack For Discover Network

Ascert, a company that tests software technologies, announced Tuesday (April 11) that it continues to expand its VersaTest certification and testing capabilities...