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AI, Virtual Cards, Embedded Lending Define This Week in B2B
B2B Payments // June 13, 2024

B2B payments used to be defined by paper and processes. However, as the digitization of commercial payments continues, B2B payments are being defined by their workflows and data – both of which are increasingly the target of disruptive innovations capable of automating away rote work...

This Week in Web3: Growing Crypto Acceptance and Cross-Border Payments
Cryptocurrency // June 12, 2024

The state of crypto, just like the crypto market, remains promising – if volatile – in 2024. While many observers may have believed that the crypto space would simply disappear after a wild start to the 2020s that saw it enter the mainstream and then...

Regions Bank Launches Digital Payments Solution Powered by BILL
B2B Payments // June 12, 2024

Regions Bank has launched a new digital payments solution designed to streamline payment and billing processes for its commercial clients. Powered by BILL’s financial operations platform for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), the new Regions CashFlowIQ provides advanced accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR)...

Digital IDs and Biometrics Upgrades Define Future of Transaction Security
Authentication // June 11, 2024

The interlinked future of digital identity and biometrics is already starting to transform payments. As digital wallets increasingly gain traction, the security features driving their use are emerging as components shaping the future of both commerce and authentication. With the European Union’s eIDAS 2.0 (electronic...

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Digital IDs and Biometrics Upgrades Define Future of Transaction Security

June 11, 2024
The interlinked future of digital identity and biometrics is already starting to transform payments. As digital wallets increasingly gain traction, the security features driving their use are emerging as components shaping the future of both commerce and authentication. With the European Union’s eIDAS 2.0 (electronic identification, authentication and trust services) regulation 2026 compliance deadline approaching, […]

Security Features Drive Digital Wallet Usage

June 06, 2024
Mobile payments — and by extension, mobile wallets — are proving to be a favorite means of paying for all aspects of daily life as younger consumers navigate physical and...

The New Operating System for B2B: Payments, Software and Data

May 28, 2024
There’s no shortage of complexities when it comes to the business relationship between buyers and sellers. There are payment methods, terms, timelines and compliance issues, to name just a few. Add economic...

How APIs Bridge Modern and Legacy B2B Payment Architectures

May 27, 2024
Businesses, particularly global ones, exist and transact across fragmented payment ecosystems. Just ask any organization about their cross-border growth plans and how it’s going from a payments perspective: the absence...

Quick Reads
Wise Plans to Hike Its Payment Infrastructure Investment

June 13, 2024
Wise is upping its investment in payment infrastructure as its customer base grows. The U.K.-based money transfer firm on Thursday (June 13) released year-end results showing double-digit percentage increases in revenue and customer numbers. “We moved £118.5bn around the world for 12.8m customers, 29% more customers than last year, with much of this growth driven […]

Regions Bank Launches Digital Payments Solution Powered by BILL

June 12, 2024
Regions Bank has launched a new digital payments solution designed to streamline payment and billing processes for its commercial clients. Powered by BILL’s financial operations platform for small and medium-sized...

Apple’s Tap to Cash Lets Users Pay By Touching iPhones

June 11, 2024
Apple’s new iPhone update will include a new way for users to transmit funds. In addition to the various AI announcements the tech giant made at its Worldwide Developers Conference...

Paytm Continues to Lose Digital Payments Ground to Google and Walmart

June 06, 2024
India-based Paytm’s share of the country’s Unified Payments Interface (UPI) continues to slip. The FinTech made up 8.1% of total UPI transactions last month, down from 13% in January, the...