Bank Innovation

JANUARY 22, 2019

Apple Pay was trending across social media today on news the payment option will soon be accepted at Target, Taco Bell and other major U.S. According to Apple, 74 of the top 100 U.S. merchants now accept Apple Pay. The company touted the service’s ease of use, security and speed at the register. But […].

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 14, 2020

Businesses of all sizes are doing their best to stay on top of changing payment trends and consumer expectations as the pandemic continues to impact how money is moved. The tool will enable PNC clients to disburse money at speed to their own clients as well as their employees, without having to fall back on legacy payment methods.

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Abrigo

MAY 20, 2022

Fraud on Alert for 2022 A review of SAR data , government agenc y releases, a nd fraud findings found these f raud c oncerns and trends to wat ch in 2022. Takeaway 1 An Abrigo review of SAR data, government agency releases, and fraud findings revealed fraud trends to watch for. But as one trend declines, new fraud schemes may arise.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 26, 2021

Consumers’ migration to using contactless payment methods more often for their speed and convenience was only accelerated during the onset of the pandemic last year. It is easy to see why contactless payments are growing in a time of social distancing and touchless safeguards to prevent spreading the virus. About The Tracker .

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 2, 2020

Recent research by PYMNTS and Afterpay found that millennials are especially enthusiastic about these flexible payment options, and prefer them more than any other generation. The study revealed merchants that offer flexible payment plans could tap into a loyal, sizable pool of digital consumers. In fact, only 20.7

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

Slow payments have long frustrated businesses and consumers, forcing the former to readjust their timelines as they await funds and prompting the latter to put off purchases as they watch for transactions to finalize. Around The Real-Time Payments Space.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Paysafe , an integrated payments platform, has launched Paysafecash in the U.S. to help offer an alternative payment method for those looking to transact online, according to a press release. Udo Müller , CEO of paysafecard, the team behind Paysafecash at Paysafe, said the trends in payments right now make the service necessary.

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PYMNTS

JULY 12, 2020

-based telecom giant, has run into trouble making payments to vendors in India, according to Sputnik News. The company’s Indian operation, Vodafone Idea , is facing “capital constraints” and has found it tough to make payments it owes to vendors. billion, more than twice the $656.9

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 6, 2019

The Tracker also explores how the payment preferences of younger generations — such as bridge millennials, millennials and Gen Z — may be well-suited for utilizing BNPL. Retailers worldwide are exploring the impact of BNPL solutions, especially in Australia, where the payment method is proving particularly popular.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 15, 2020

Cross-border payments are a necessary, yet often frustrating part of the world economy, with international transactions prone to overlapping government regulations, excessive fees and slow processing times. Developments From Around The World of Payments Modernization. How New Payments Networks Improve On Correspondent Banking.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 10, 2018

But, more than just watching the cryptocurrency’s value slide up and down, players in the space have increasingly been exploring its underlying blockchain technology — and what that tech could do for B2B payment processing. Around the B2B API world: In a bustling global economy, business payments need to fly far — and fast.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 11, 2018

As a growing group of consumers around the globe adopt digital payment platforms and tools, some well-known players, including Google and Amazon, are now working to improve and expand access to the solutions that will make those transactions as frictionless as possible. Around the Payment Platforms World.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 6, 2020

Real-time payments are imperative for running successful operations in today’s global ecosystem. Digital payments sent internationally are expected to move past $1 trillion in 2025, but getting to that point will require support from payment providers, regulators and other such firms still building out the necessary infrastructure.

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PYMNTS

JULY 23, 2020

Flexible in-store payment plans that can help consumers handle both everyday and big-ticket purchases are gaining popularity in the United States, where the pandemic’s economic effects are causing consumers to temper their spending. For more on these and other stories, read the Trackers News & Trends.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 16, 2020

It’s been another busy week in the world of payments and commerce, with the expansion of installment point of sale (POS) credit and digital banking. There was no shortage of news in the installment payment space this week. We’re probably actually in the early innings of this,” Allaire said of installment payments.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 13, 2017

The December edition of the PYMNTS.com B2B API Tracker , a FI.SPAN collaboration, highlights the latest developments that are changing the pace of payments, including delivery across borders and notable collaborations between traditional banks and FinTechs. all to streamline international payments. Around the B2B API world.

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PYMNTS

JULY 22, 2020

merchants can offer a BNPL payment option to their customers, the two companies said in a release. We’re looking forward to partnering with Affirm to bring this powerful pay-over-time payment option to our merchants and their customers in the U.S.”. The coronavirus crisis has spurred on this trend.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 24, 2020

The pandemic has only exacerbated these trends: More than 41 percent of lower-income U.S. In the inaugural edition of the Next-Gen Payroll Tracker® , a partnership with ADP® , PYMNTS examines these trends and technologies and the role they can play in improving workers’ financial security and sense of wellbeing. About The Tracker.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

The global payments ecosystem is still in flux after a year of rapid changes caused by the pandemic, and instant payments are becoming more intriguing to consumers around the globe. One PYMNTS study found that 59 percent of United States consumers would use instant payments because of their convenience, for example.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 14, 2020

Among clear COVID-era trends is the embrace of debit for managing and mastering new realities. Debit cards remain the payment method of choice among U.S. Debit card form factors are changing with the times we’re living through, bringing contactless capabilities to bear on this perennially popular payment option.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 7, 2017

The November edition of the PYMNTS.com B2B API Tracker™ , a FI.SPAN collaboration, looks at the latest developments in blockchain and distributed ledger technology, along with other news and headlines from around the B2B API space. For the latest notable B2B API trends and headlines, checkout the November tracker’s News and Trends section.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 22, 2020

The pandemic has forced businesses to pivot quickly to continue their operations — both domestically and internationally — with relative ease as the health crisis affects everything from supply chains to payment schedules. Many firms are eying new technologies that could accelerate their global B2B transactions amid these shifts.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

This trend toward digital has only increased since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, and this growing population of online-only or online-majority customers also means that identifying those consumers has become essential for businesses and financial institutions (FIs) in global markets. Around The Data Protection World.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 14, 2017

Here’s a Snapshot of Some Recent Notable B2B API News: The past few weeks also saw some notable developments in the remittance market. Cross-border payment solutions company Flywire and payment platform Cashnet are offering a new service aimed at making it easier for international students studying abroad in the U.S.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 21, 2020

consumers now prefer to receive digital payments over paper checks. Cash and checks persist as the disbursement methods for many companies, however, despite the growing preference for online payments. To learn more about this and other news items in the space, visit the Tracker’s News & Trends section.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

The influx of freelancers is pushing companies to adopt even faster methods of disbursements to satisfy their need for payment speed. That means an end to the days of sending paper checks through the mail, and increased reliance on payment solutions that are often built right into the service itself. Around The World Of Disbursements.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 29, 2020

The pandemic has drastically affected how consumers are shopping and paying for even routine purchases, and this in turn has altered how businesses are accepting their payments. The health crisis has brought about changes to this rule, however, and these may have long-term implications for payment standards and regulations.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 14, 2019

Several countries are already enacting open banking legislation, and the trend is even growing in the U.S. But even major players are seeking better access to banking data, including SWIFT, which recently launched the pilot of an API-based solution intended to tackle the problem of payments delayed due to banking errors.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 10, 2018

For a growing group of online and mobile platforms, the answer lies in the pursuit of seamless payments. In the latest Payments Powering Platforms Tracker , PYMNTS explores the latest efforts from industry giants and platform powerhouses around the space to improve their payment experiences and make their offerings more enticing to consumers.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

Instant payments are not always freely available to microbusinesses, however, which could cause them challenges as they attempt to keep their operations afloat. Microbusinesses often have limited access to the real-time or instant payments they crave. For more on these and other stories, visit the Tracker’s News & Trends.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

In the latest Payments Powering Platforms Tracker , PYMNTS explores the latest efforts by industry giants and platform powerhouses to improve their payment experiences and make their offerings more enticing to consumers globally. Around The Payment Platforms World. We’ve got a lot of local payment methods,” Duvall said.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 8, 2017

With hundreds of billions of dollars changing hands each year, B2B banking and payments is a big, big deal. According to industry research, the B2B payments industry moves roughly $550 billion each year, making up roughly half of the $1.2 trillion global payments market. . Enter the new PYMNTS.com B2B API Tracker™.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 6, 2020

Payments are an omnipresent part of life for corporates and consumers alike, with the United States seeing 174.2 billion noncash payments totaling $97.04 The pandemic has only strengthened the demand for digital payments. Developments From Around The World Of Payments Modernization. trillion in 2018.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 25, 2019

With PSD2 in full swing in the European Union (EU), any merchant dealing with the payment data of EU citizens must upgrade their payment protocols to stay compliant. The Tracker also looks into how PSD2 could potentially serve as guidance for other countries that may be reevaluating their own rules on data privacy and payments.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 10, 2020

For more on these and other digital identity news items, download this month’s Tracker. Biometric verification has become commonplace for contactless payments, but is far from universal. NatWest Launches Card-Mounted Fingerprint Readers For Contactless Authentication. About the Tracker.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 28, 2020

With negative implications for payments stock. As has been reported in news outlets including The New York Times , France and Germany are putting shutdowns in place (with France under national lockdown), while here, cities like Newark are also imposing limits on gatherings.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 16, 2020

COVID-era fraudsters use scams that range from impersonating tax officials to selling fake PPE on P2P payment apps. Peer-to-peer (P2P) payment apps like CashApp , PayPal , Venmo and Zelle are especially popular targets for financial crime, with fraud attacks against these apps increasing by 733 percent since 2016. trillion a year.

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