Payments Dive

MARCH 23, 2017

A recent field test from the Boston Fed's Payments Strategies group shows the shortcomings of today's market.

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JUNE 8, 2020

Amy’s payments industry insight and unique experience in properly scaling a company will be valuable assets to our growth strategy,” said Paytronix CEO Andrew Robbins. “I Paytronix clearly delivers value to the market by enabling operators to drive incremental sales and deliver safer environments for staff and guests.”. 5000 list.

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OCTOBER 12, 2020

There is no dearth of faster payments initiatives — and no certainty that there will be one faster payments scheme to rule them all. Along the way, not surprisingly, we’ll transition more fully to digital payments across modernized (and streamlined) rails, flowing domestically and eventually across borders.

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SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

The funding initiative is being led by existing investors Great Hill Partners LP, the Boston-based private equity firm, Eight Roads Ventures, the global venture capital firm based in China and.406 406 Ventures, the Boston venture capital fund. MineralTree Inc.,

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DECEMBER 11, 2017

Federal Reserve System has appointed its Payments Security Strategy leader, the agency announced Friday (Dec. Kenneth Montgomery, first vice president and chief operating officer of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, is taking up the position. Treasury and financial market, among other responsibilities.

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NOVEMBER 23, 2020

It uses payment data, location data, unique customer data and digital identifiers to detect fraud in real time. To illustrate how AI adoption is playing out in the field, the November Mobile Order-Ahead Tracker® contains a deep dive on the efforts of the Colorado-based Boston Market chain.

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SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

Her speech, entitled “Payment and the Pandemic,” included a section on digital currencies. And as PYMNTS has previously reported , the Boston Federal Reserve has been working with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology to explore tech infrastructure.

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NOVEMBER 14, 2017

s first new payment and clearing system in more than 40 years is up and running. was moved between accounts at two different banks (there was only one customer with two bank accounts) via RTP, the name for a new “Real-Time Payments” system set up by The Clearing House. At 4:59:40 p.m. on Monday, $3.50 Progress in the U.S.

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DECEMBER 12, 2019

When Visa launched a contactless payments pilot with New York’s Mass Transit Authority (MTA) seven months ago, the company started small, and with modest goals. This “public pilot” made contactless payments available on a few train lines, and only at 16 stations, including Grand Central Station and Union Station. Yesterday (Dec.

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JANUARY 17, 2021

Durable Capital Partners Managing Partner and Chief Investment Officer Henry Ellenbogen said in the announcement that he has been “impressed with the [Deliveroo] team’s ability to spot opportunities, innovate and adapt to changes in the market. The online food delivery market is nascent and underpenetrated.

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AUGUST 24, 2019

As diehard baseball geeks pout about having to share TV time with another major sport, and most of the country goes into New England Patriot-hating mode, the digital payments and commerce industry gets pretty optimistic – and even excited. That’s because every NFL season promises to bring advances in payments. Biometric Plays.

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NOVEMBER 15, 2019

Welcome to the PYMTS Weekender, where we recap the week’s biggest development in payments and commerce. This edition includes news about Facebook’s new payments push, Amazon’s new robotics plan and why Google is working more closely with financial institutions. Facebook Launches ‘Facebook Pay’ For Cross-App Payments.

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JUNE 14, 2020

In an email, Square told Tamara Hudson , Bluebonnet’s owner, the decision was based on the fact that she works in an industry where payment disputes are common, and she hasn’t been using Square’s service for very long, the newspaper reported. Hudson told WSJ she plans to drop the company.

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NOVEMBER 4, 2020

the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston said, “To date, U.S. regulators acknowledge that although there is a market and demand for open banking, the current regulatory structure prioritizes consumer protection.”. Open access to payment APIs allows merchants to give their consumers additional options during checkout.

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AUGUST 16, 2018

trillion in 2017, and that could nearly double by 2021 — online billing platforms are rushing to incorporate payment processing capabilities into their offerings. That’s according to the new “ Payments Powering Platforms Tracker ” from PYMNTS. Source: Payments Powering Platforms Tracker , powered by WePay.

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DECEMBER 24, 2020

Said Allaire of the bid to get digital currencies more front and center: “Regulators are getting their arms around them … the digital asset market is now moving, more and more, into the mainstream of finance, FinTech payments and banking world.”. And, of course, the crypto landscape extends well beyond bitcoin.

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Payments Source

MARCH 15, 2017

The surge of students seeking an overseas education in recent years powered rapid growth for Flywire, a Boston-based payments technology firm that handles cross-border tuition payments. It must now test whether the global network it built can serve the B-to-B market as well.

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JUNE 27, 2023

Key Takeaways Real estate markets are vulnerable to money laundering and fraud because of their transaction size and appreciation over time. The real estate market is enticing to more than just new homeowners or investors. Real estate market AML risks Real estate is a proven, traditional, and well-established marketplace.

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JANUARY 17, 2020

These days, it seems like you can hardly go a minute without hearing about the rise of 5G, the spread of facial recognition or how friction is being removed from all types of payment methods. I really don’t think it will upend our market,” he said. “If communities. Expensive Cities.

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NOVEMBER 22, 2020

The WSJ reported that Boston-based Bain raised the funds even though other global impact funds have struggled with fundraising this year, drawing just $14.6 Also this year, Bain Capital Ventures Partner Matt Harris told PYMNTS he sees big opportunity in B2B electronic payments. “If billion through Nov. 20 compared with $76.2

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FEBRUARY 13, 2020

Vertical payments startup Flywire has acquired healthcare technology startup Simplee , while also closing a $120 million Series E investment round led by Goldman Sachs, the company announced on Thursday (Feb. The global payments industry is expected to increase at a CAGR of 5.9 percent from 2019-2028 and is expected to comprise a $2.5

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AUGUST 13, 2018

are paid online, with 61 percent of those payments coming from millennials. For this month’s Payments Powering Platforms Tracker feature story, PYMNTS caught up with Coon, as well as Gino Zahnd, CEO and co-founder of Cozy , to find out what is stalling rent payment innovation, and what Zillow’s entrance means for the industry.

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Fintech Labs Insights

MARCH 14, 2024

For financial marketers, especially those in credit unions and community banks, the biggest event of the year, The Financial Brand Forum , is just two months away. While dedicated financial marketing events are limited, there are many other wide-ranging fintech and banking events that have numerous sessions on marketing and product topics.

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ATM Marketplace

MARCH 28, 2017

A recent field test by the payments strategies group of the Boston Fed revealed the shortcomings of today's mobile payments market. Mobile transactions have a long way to go before they overtake cash use in the US.

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JUNE 5, 2019

While some markets may be seeing relatively slower adoption of mobile point-of-sale (mPOS) than others, there’s no denying that the overall popularity of mobile and contactless payments are growing fast among consumers. Meanwhile, POS solution providers like Ingenico are betting on the growing popularity of contactless payments.

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MARCH 27, 2019

MineralTree, an accounts payable and payment automation company, announced Wednesday (March 27) it closed a $50 million growth equity investment fundraising round. In a press release , MineralTree said the investment round was led by Great Hill Partners, a Boston-based private equity firm. 406 Ventures and Eight Roads Ventures.

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JANUARY 25, 2018

In an interview with PYMNTS, CEO and Founder of Reviver Auto Neville Boston said that for the firm, which traces its genesis to 2009, the “initial thought process was simplifying the registration process. Boston noted that, with the traditional and entrenched methods, “your registration is sent out to an address.” It’s onerous.

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APRIL 21, 2020

Halfway through the year, the company began winding down the number of cities in which it operated, shutting down in major markets like Boston, Chicago and New York City. Early in 2019, the head of Maven left her post. At its peak, Maven was available in 17 cities across the U.S. as an alternative to companies like Zipcar and Car2go.

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Payments Source

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

The Boston-based Circle has offered several services over the past few years and has shifted its strategy.

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OCTOBER 11, 2020

Santander Bank has announced three high-level appointments, two overseeing lending operations and another overseeing marketing, according to a press release. Marchesi holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in international marketing from Hofstra University and an MBA in finance from New York University, according to Santander.

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MARCH 17, 2017

And it was in the spirit of Festivus that Alexander met the crowd at Fenway last night — ready, willing and more than able to begin a good-natured airing of the grievances about payments, commerce and the Innovation Project as a whole. Gold: Payment Source. Alexander questioned, for example, how Adm. Not much of a chat.”.

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Payments Source

OCTOBER 10, 2017

With Apple’s WWDC, Zelle, PayPal’s Venmo and Square Cash, and competition in the consumer payments space is about to kick into high gear, writes Josh Hawkins, vice president of marketing for the Boston-based digital payments company Circle.

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MAY 29, 2017

Some were already investors in the startup, which is headquartered in New York City and will use the funding to expand into Los Angeles, San Francisco, Seattle, Boston, Philadelphia, Washington, D.C., Other participants in the round of fundraising included CoVenture, Y Combinator, TIA Ventures, Bionic Fund, Cocoon Ignite Ventures and FJ Labs.

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APRIL 22, 2020

Maven had already began winding down the number of cities in which it operated, shutting down in major markets like Boston, Chicago and New York City. General Motors shut down its car-sharing company, Maven, due to the coronavirus pandemic and other lingering concerns. Senate Passes Bill That Adds $310B More To PPP Loans.

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AUGUST 16, 2020

the manufacturer and marketer of tools and equipment for professional use; banks and manufacturers. Boston Properties, the publicly-traded real estate investment, has hired an expert on improving conditions in “sick buildings.”. Williams said the school has partnered with Kansas-based AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc.,

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JUNE 6, 2019

Skirting Cash Shortages at Boston Pride. Boston’s pride celebration is one of the season’s biggest events for Mandy Roberge, the owner and artist behind Wicked Good Henna. The 2018 Boston Pride parade reportedly saw more than 750,000 spectators and over 55,000 marchers. Her needs are relatively simple.

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AUGUST 25, 2016

And hospital and clinics eagerly await their arrival since they are guaranteed immediate payment for services – payments may go cross-border but insurance plans usually don’t. As a result, the global market for international patient care has reached $40 billion and is expected to grow at a rate of 15 to 20 percent each year.

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