Pay By Bank news and trends

ValidiFI and PDI Team to Streamline Pay-by-Bank Enrollment
Digital Payments // November 20, 2024

Payment intelligence provider ValidiFI has teamed with fuel/convenience retail tech company PDI Technologies. The collaboration, announced Wednesday (Nov. 20), will see ValidiFI provide real-time bank account validation for the consumer enrollment process for PDI’s payments solutions. This integration also covers GasBuddy, the PDI-owned fuel savings...

Clearing Up Pay-by-Bank Confusion Requires Education and Incentives
Payment Methods // November 08, 2024

Last week, Nacha said its Payments Innovation Alliance formed a new project team seeking to answer the question, “What is pay by bank?” Via the project, financial institutions, providers and FinTechs, will delve into identifying “operational, risk and educational issues” associated with what Nacha called...

AWS and Plaid Advance the Business Case for Open Banking and Pay by Bank
Payments Innovation // October 29, 2024

It’s still premature to say that open banking and pay by bank have truly arrived in the U.S. However, with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issuing the final Rule 1033 draft on Oct. 22, they certainly have more momentum. The ruling seems to have...

41% of Pay-by-Bank Users Want to Use It for Ridesharing
Payment Methods // October 28, 2024

Despite the growing interest in digital payment methods, the adoption of pay by bank remains surprisingly low. A PYMNTS Intelligence report, “What Consumers Need for Pay by Bank to Catch On,” done in collaboration with Trustly, looks at the barriers to adoption and what payment...

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41% of Pay-by-Bank Users Want to Use It for Ridesharing

October 28, 2024
Despite the growing interest in digital payment methods, the adoption of pay by bank remains surprisingly low. A PYMNTS Intelligence report, “What Consumers Need for Pay by Bank to Catch On,” done in collaboration with Trustly, looks at the barriers to adoption and what payment providers can do to educate more consumers about pay by […]

Study: Merchants Weigh Implementation Costs of Pay-by-Bank Options as Interest Grows

October 24, 2024
  Although pay by bank is a relatively new offering, it is creating buzz in the business community. Executives see it as a potentially cost-effective payment method and recognize its...

PYMNTS’ Data-Driven Journey Through Payments Innovation

October 19, 2024
Oct. 20, 2009. The United States was starting to see daylight out of the darkness of the worst financial crisis since the great depression. The Wall Street Journal reported that...

Account Verification Is the Only Way to Build Trust in Pay-by-Bank World

October 01, 2024
The promise of open banking is to foster a range of new products and services as banks link with FinTechs to use customer-permissioned data to tailor what they offer. Within...

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Mastercard Launches Open Banking Partnership With Unzer

November 25, 2024
Payment/software solutions provider Unzer has formed an open banking-focused collaboration with Mastercard. The collaboration, announced Monday (Nov. 25), makes Mastercard Unzer’s open banking partner in Germany, Austria and Denmark to enhance open banking account-based payments to power eCommerce payments across Unzer’s payment gateways.  “Through this partnership, Unzer and Mastercard aim to create a unified digital […]

ValidiFI and PDI Team to Streamline Pay-by-Bank Enrollment

November 20, 2024
Payment intelligence provider ValidiFI has teamed with fuel/convenience retail tech company PDI Technologies. The collaboration, announced Wednesday (Nov. 20), will see ValidiFI provide real-time bank account validation for the consumer...

Dwolla Expands Partnership With Plaid to Streamline Pay by Bank

October 23, 2024
Pay-by-bank solution provider Dwolla is expanding its partnership with data network Plaid. The companies will integrate Plaid’s instant account verification and risk assessment tools into Dwolla’s pay-by-bank platform, according to...

Trustly Expects to Process $100 Billion in Open Banking Payments in 2024

October 23, 2024
Open banking payments firm Trustly said that it expects to process a record $100 billion in total payments value (TPV) in 2024. To date, more than 112 million consumers have...