Payments Innovation

Payments Innovation
Trending: Meeting The Millennial Need For AI-Powered Visual Shopping
August 23, 2019

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Mastercard, Visa Enable Tap To Pay For Miami Commuters
August 21, 2019

Transportation solutions provider Cubic Transportation Systems, along with the Miami-Dade County Department of Transportation and Public Works (DTPW), will enable tap-and-go payments at Miami’s Metrorail stations, according to a press release on Wednesday (Aug. 21). Commuters will be able to pay with contactless-enabled Visa and Mastercard...

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Square Launches Orders API
August 15, 2019

To allow developers to build a solution that lets sellers send and manage orders online, in-person and in-app, Square has announced the availability of Orders API. Orders can be sent directly to a seller that is using one of Square’s point of sale (POS) products...

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Why FedNow Will Slow Real-Time Payments
August 12, 2019

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How Airbnb, Lime, Turo, Fiverr And Newegg Are Using Instant Payments
August 08, 2019

Whether it’s a merchant or their customer, an employer or their employee — every party involved in a transaction wants to be paid immediately, without any hassles or surprises. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Federal Reserve To Launch FedNow Instant Payments System 
August 05, 2019

The Federal Reserve has officially announced it will create a real-time payments service, to be called FedNow. The move was described by Kansas Federal Reserve President Esther George as the biggest infrastructure upgrade embraced by the Federal Reserve since the ACH system went online in 1972. Get the Full...

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Vesicash Uses Escrow To Ignite eCommerce In Africa
July 29, 2019

The common view about Africa – once found in recent PYMNTS coverage – is that the vast, varied and massively populated continent represents the next frontier for eCommerce. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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Case Study: Why Curation, Customization Are Key For The Experience Economy
July 24, 2019

Consumers are looking to have unique experiences that are worth their time and money, whether that means heading backstage to meet the Rolling Stones, enjoying a private meal with a celebrity chef or learning to ice skate with an Olympic medalist. Get the Full Story...

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Mastercard On Tackling AP Automation’s Last Mile
July 24, 2019

If the last mile of eCommerce lies with logistics — getting goods where they need to go — the “last mile” in digitizing payments processes may lie within payments automation. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...