PYMNTS

DECEMBER 20, 2018

From cash to digital, from plastic cards to mobile wallets, from cash registers at the front of restaurants to tablets brought to tables (redefining the concept of “dine and dash”) — the way we pay shifts along with the availability of technology, and tech shifts as commerce demands new features.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 5, 2020

As B2B FinTechs explore the value of the commercial card, they’re integrating card payment capabilities across more scenarios, from vendor payments to employee expense management. BofA Expands Contactless Biz Card Service. and Canada in 2018. Apple Pay Lands More Commercial Cards. This week the U.K.’s

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 28, 2018

Though FinTech has, in many ways, heated up the competition with banks, traditional financial institutions (FIs) widely began to realize in 2018 that their best strategy to remain competitive in today’s financial services landscape is often to collaborate with (not against) those FinTech firms. Visa Acquires Longtime Partner Fraedom.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 5, 2020

Retailers must protect customers’ card data from hackers who try to snatch payment details, and following best practices to ensure security requires adhering to the regulations established by the PCI SSC, a global payments industry forum. This is a sharp decline from 2018, when 42 percent of such providers said the same.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 26, 2018

Corporates across the Asia Pacific region are increasing their use of commercial card products, according to a new report from Citi. Businesses increased their spend on commercial cards by 24 percent in 2017, Citi’s analysis found. Reports in The Asset on Thursday (Oct. Reports in The Asset on Thursday (Oct.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 9, 2019

bank NatWest has started a three-month trial of a biometric credit card that will use a fingerprint in lieu of a PIN. If the purchase is more than £100, then the card needs to be put into a terminal with the fingerprint as additional verification. . NatWest launched a test of biometric debit cards earlier this year. .

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PYMNTS

APRIL 30, 2020

Treasury will allow two financial technology companies to issue prepaid Visa cards loaded with coronavirus stimulus payments. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin had said a more efficient distribution of government funds would be achieved through digital delivery and prepaid card providers. So far, the agency has delivered 89.5

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PYMNTS

MARCH 11, 2019

But interest in this technology is not limited to the food and beverage space, and is gaining traction in many different verticals. At the same time, new technologies are coming on the market to serve these merchants. And technology and payments firms are collaborating to bring offerings to market.

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Payments Dive

FEBRUARY 15, 2018

Visa's wearables initiative at the PyeongChang Games continued to illustrate how the card networks have acted more like technology companies than ever before as the payments industry continues to evolve.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

Analysis of contactless card transactions revealed that the volume of commercial card contactless payments, both debit and credit, jumped 24 percent between 2018 and 2019. At the same time, commercial credit cards’ cash advances dropped 14 percent last year. SumUp Wields Cards For Faster Revenue.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 23, 2019

Next week, shoppers at those 1,800 stores will be able to use contactless cards, as well as contactless mobile payments, via any one of the mobile wallet “Pays” — Apple , Google and Samsung. For the How We Will Pay 2018 Edition , PYMNTS and Visa conducted its annual study of U.S. Creating Contactless Momentum.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 28, 2019

CPI Card Group announced that it has launched Second Wave cards for markets including transit, hospitality, entertainment and more. First launched in September, Second Wave payment cards feature a core made with recovered ocean-bound plastic to reduce first-use plastic while diverting plastic waste from entering the ocean.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 26, 2018

Akli Adjaoute, CEO of Brighterion , wrote this AI-focused piece as part of our 2018 year-end eBook. . 3, 2018, the U.S. Smart-agents technology is a personalization technology that creates a virtual representation of every entity and learns/builds a profile from the entity’s actions and activities. Unsupervised Learning.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 28, 2018

Bruce Parker, founder and CEO of Modo , contributed the following piece as part of PYMNTS’ 2018 year-end eBook. So, uh, that’s not exactly how 2018 turned out. Now this technology is getting its comeuppance as banks and innovators come to realize that blockchain does not solve all problems for all people at all times.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 26, 2018

The following piece was written by Rob Eleveld, CEO of Whitepages Pro , as a contribution to our 2018 year-end eBook. . Payments 2018 was a year of accelerated disruption. Then came checks, credit cards and wire transfers, with the most recent market explosion in several digital payment options. Historically, cash was king.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 9, 2020

The program is housed in an app that will provide users with a photorealistic AR experience in a 360-degree virtual environment, where they can interact with a number of displays that educate them on the features of their card. To begin, the users must scan their cards on their phones. Power 2018 U.S. According to the J.D.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

To that end, Chase , the largest card issuer in the U.S., 14) that it’s rolling out tap-to-pay functionality across its Chase Visa card portfolio. The effort is broad and far-reaching, considering how more than 90 million debit and credit cards are wielded by Chase customers across the United States. said Wednesday (Nov.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

Dutch global payments platform Adyen announced it is launching card-issuing services to its customers. Adyen Issuing will enable clients to provide customers with virtual and/or physical cards that can be used online, in-app or in-store. The cards can also be integrated into mobile wallets.

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Abrigo

JULY 5, 2020

Key Takeaways Credit unions participating in the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) found that the right technology helped them serve business members when they needed help and also gain new members. Technology can facilitate delivery on credit unions' brand promise of relationship-based services. of all approved loans in the program.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

What does the future hold for the plastic payment card? Or will cards with cutting-edge technology win more loyalty from shoppers? The payment card has “a long life ahead of it,” he told Karen Webster. Even if you consider technologies like mobile, you can see that the consumer is still paying with payment cards.”.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

In short, while 2017 was the year of payments disruption, 2018 will be the year of the satisfied customer. The newest PYMNTS eBook is full of expert insight into the future of B2B payments, from commercial cards to accounts receivable. percent rebates companies can obtain by using cards to make payments is attractive too.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 27, 2018

However, an awful lot is in fact different at the dusk of 2018 than it was at the dawn. The year 2018 saw massive changes in where consumers shop, how they pay, and what goods and services they want in their carts. Yet, as 2018 was coming to a close, Facebook was hit with just a bit more bad news. The Facebook Follies.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 4, 2019

Amid collaborative efforts between traditional payment players and some smaller tech-nimble upstarts, the card giants are boosting their efforts to help FinTech firms bring new products to market. has three new features, including Global Reach, billed as a new card-issuing “territory expansion service.”.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

percent from 2018 to 2022. What these studies didn’t reveal is that construction management software and tools like virtual cards can also speed payments and free up cash flow. How Virtual and Purchasing Cards Can Help. Virtual cards are a form of ePayables that act like a traditional credit card. In the U.S.,

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PYMNTS

JUNE 17, 2019

American Express said its May card delinquency rate was unchanged from April, according to reports. percent, and the small business card delinquency rate went up to 1.3 Small business card net write-offs also increased, from 1.8 The rate held steady at 1.4 Net write-offs, however, did move slightly in may, from April’s 2.4

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 20, 2018

GonzoBankers, 2018 has been a troublesome year. about the best and worst in banking for 2018 and get fired up to start again in ’19. Ladies and gentlemen, we bring you the 2018 GonzoBanker Awards ! Although all banks faced stock headwinds in 2018, we give the nod to William Demchak at PNC Financial Services.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

There’s also the safety of using debit in contactless payments, he said, where issuers had, fortuitously from a timing perspective, accelerated their issuance of contactless cards coming into 2020 and before the age of COVID-19. Card and digital transactions account for the remaining 40 percent, representing a greenfield opportunity (i.e.,

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 16, 2018

Worldpay, the payment technology company, announced Tuesday (Oct. 16) that for the first time, contactless payments have become more popular than chip and pin card purchases when paying in-store in the U.K. The change occurred in June, when 51 percent of in-store card transactions were contactless.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 31, 2020

The partnership enables CoinEx users to buy cryptocurrencies like bitcoin (BTC), Bitcoin Cash (BCH), Ethereum (ETH), Litecoin (LTC) and USDT with their Visa or Mastercard credit cards directly. Enabling fast and secure credit card payments is a key step to mass crypto adoption. USD, EUR, CAD and other fiat currencies are supported. “We

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PYMNTS

MAY 25, 2018

Touted by observers and industry players as one of the top trends that could impact medical billing and data management for 2018, the technology is increasingly being viewed as part of the path to better efficiency in payments. No matter the technology, companies hoping to make profits in healthcare payments have a tough road.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 28, 2018

Amazon might have kicked off the year of cashierless checkout with its Amazon Go store in January , but the concept took off in other parts of the world in 2018. In order to make a purchase at the store, shoppers download an app that connects to their credit cards or the company’s mobile payments wallet.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 9, 2018

Dynamics, a unit of telecommunications firms SoftBank and Sprint, announced what it is calling the first battery-powered payment card on Monday (Jan. T he offering, dubbed Wallet Card, was unveiled during the annual Consumer Electronics Show (CES) technology conference.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 29, 2019

FinTech provider Bottomline Technologies announced that it has added artificial intelligence- (AI) enabled chat inside its payment solutions for its Paymode-X and PTX customers. In Europe, Bottomline’s PTX customers will receive live customer support from within the solution, even during off-hours. “At

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 15, 2019

Data from more than 26 million credit and debit cards was stolen from BriansClub, an underground marketplace for stolen credit card information, KrebsOnSecurity reported Tuesday (Oct. According to the leaked data, card information for sale on BriansClub showed a steady increase of inventory. million card records for sale.

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PYMNTS

JULY 16, 2018

Daniel Ives, the head of technology research at the market research analytics firm GBH Insights , is the source of the prediction. and around the world, Prime Day 2018 could be a very busy one for the most popular voice-activated AI system in America. billion in sales, a whopping $1.2

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FEBRUARY 13, 2019

Payment processing company Worldpay and enterprise software firm Sage Group are teaming up to expand corporate card payment capabilities for joint business clients. Their collaboration will enable companies to receive payment on their B2B invoices via credit card, with Worldpay processing the payment for SMBs.

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PYMNTS

JULY 28, 2020

The debate about cloud technology’s place in the banking industry has moved beyond whether such platforms can safely transfer and store sensitive financial information. Cloud-based banking technology can help FIs keep up with digitally savvy customers, but banks must realize that no single tool is sufficient to meet their needs.

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