Payments Solutions news and trends

Today In Data: Matching The Right Solution To The Right Problem
Today In Data // August 15, 2018

There is always a bit of a matching game going on in payments and commerce: As solutions proliferate, there’s a race to keep up with the problems that also seem to be constantly generating. For financial institutions, that problem might be the ongoing struggle to kill...

New Ways To Do Old Things
Today In Data // June 12, 2018

There are 2 billion people connected through the Facebook platform, which means it’s pretty much earned its moniker as the internet’s public square. However, whether it really knows how to manage that public square, and the best way to monetize it, remains to be seen. But...

Today In Data: Acquisitions, ICO Hacks And Digital Ad Spend Reductions
Today In Data // March 05, 2018

Today in PYMNTS data, payment service providers are joining forces to create even stronger offerings, initial coin offerings (ICOs) fall prey to hackers to the tune of hundreds of millions of dollars, digital advertising may not be doing as much good as some think, businesses...

Mastercard Engage Brings Together Digital Vendors
Mastercard // September 07, 2017

Mastercard announced news that it is expanding its Digital Vendor program with the launch of Mastercard Engage. The company’s Digital Vendor program is a list of vendors serving issuers around the globe to help them bring to market their Masterpass digital wallets and tokenize payment credentials...

Interviews & Exclusives
Verifone’s Terminal (Times Two) Reinvention

June 26, 2017
Last week Verifone and airport kiosk and IT specialists SITA announced a deal that will see Verifone payment-enable airport self-service kiosks at every airport terminal in the world. Karen Webster talked to Joe Mach, Verifone’s NA President, who says that this move to reinvent airport terminal check-in is just the latest example of Verifone’s focus on reinventing the definition of a terminal and their role in enabling commerce across multiple consumer touchpoints.

Why Starting Off Small Can Keep Businesses From Growing

October 17, 2016
For most merchants, particularly SMBs, growth aspirations are top of mind. But with that growth can come unique challenges and unexpected constraints. Marc Castrechini, VP of Product Development at Cayan,...

Quick Reads
i2c, Payfare Expand Partnership to Provide Gig Workers Faster Payouts

November 01, 2023
Banking and payments solutions provider i2c has announced the expansion of its partnership with Payfare, a global FinTech company, to enhance financial access and empower gig workers. This move will enable Payfare to enter new markets, including Canada and the U.K., and provide faster and more convenient access to earnings for gig workers, the companies announced […]

Mastercard Engage Brings Together Digital Vendors

September 07, 2017
Mastercard announced news that it is expanding its Digital Vendor program with the launch of Mastercard Engage. The company’s Digital Vendor program is a list of vendors serving issuers around the...