Moving money across borders may be one of the last steps in an international payment. Getting the money ready to move can take considerably longer. Before a multinational company pays an overseas supplier, its finance team often needs to verify the counterparty, reconcile an invoice...
Payments platform Paysafe has launched a partnership with Merchant of Record service provider FastSpring. The collaboration, announced Wednesday (Aug. 26), has yielded the launch of Paysafe’s new Merchant of Record (MoR) solution, designed to help businesses sell globally without needing to handle many of the...
Every fraudulent customs declaration can eventually become a financial transaction. And as investigators connect invoices, ownership records and money flows across global supply chains, that is a connection that’s becoming more consequential for the financial institutions facilitating and underwriting global commerce. The U.S. Department of...
Payments companies Geoswift and SKUx are teaming to launch a programmable stablecoin commerce network. The collaboration is designed to bridge “digital assets, traditional finance, and real-world commerce at a global scale,” the companies said in a news release provided to PYMNTS Monday (June 29). “While...
August 06, 2026
Every fraudulent customs declaration can eventually become a financial transaction. And as investigators connect invoices, ownership records and money flows across global supply chains, that is a connection that’s becoming more consequential for the financial institutions facilitating and underwriting global commerce. The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced a permanent section dedicated to trade-related offenses […]
June 16, 2026
Small and medium-sized businesses that once sourced domestically now purchase inventory, components and services from factories and vendors scattered across Asia, Europe and Latin America. The challenge lies not in...
April 01, 2026
One year after the Trump Administration’s Liberation Day tariff announcements, 12 months have established a clear pattern for middle-market firms. A policy shock has evolved into a durable operating condition,...
June 06, 2025
Despite the widespread adoption of digital technologies, merchants are finding that cross-border payment complexities continue to pose hurdles to capturing international sales opportunities. It’s one of the key findings from...
October 19, 2026
Payments and financial services technology solutions provider Fiserv has launched its Commerce Hub platform. The new offering is designed to let merchants “orchestrate and simplify commerce through a single connection to Fiserv’s commerce capabilities,” the company said in a Monday (Oct. 19) news release. “Commerce Hub currently supports more than several billions in processing and growing more than […]
August 26, 2026
Payments platform Paysafe has launched a partnership with Merchant of Record service provider FastSpring. The collaboration, announced Wednesday (Aug. 26), has yielded the launch of Paysafe’s new Merchant of Record...
June 29, 2026
Payments companies Geoswift and SKUx are teaming to launch a programmable stablecoin commerce network. The collaboration is designed to bridge “digital assets, traditional finance, and real-world commerce at a global...
June 12, 2025
Shopify has begun rolling out a feature that enables merchants to accept USDC stablecoins within their existing payment and order fulfillment flows. This new capability will make it easier for...
