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.

Real Time Payments 121

Real Time Payments TCH Faster Payments Point-of-Sale (POS) 121

Fintech News

DECEMBER 2, 2024

The Vietnam Consumer Trends 2024 report, released in October, explores key drivers set to fuel Vietnam’s growth and opportunities, highlighting that digital payment methods are gaining dominance, and helping improve financial inclusion and accessibility. E-wallets followed at 31%, ahead of bank cards at 18%. rate in 2023.

Financial Inclusion 113

Financial Inclusion Financial Literacy Point-of-Sale (POS) NOV 113

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

In Pakistan, and elsewhere, the stars are aligning for greater use of digital banking and payments to improve financial inclusion. told PYMNTS CEO Karen Webster in an interview that the pandemic and the rise of mobile infrastructure have set the stage to bring people living in developing and emerging economies into the digital realm.

Digital Payments 94

Digital Payments Online and Mobile Banking Point-of-Sale (POS) Financial Inclusion 94

PYMNTS

AUGUST 15, 2019

The “online version of a payments terminal” was how the media portrayed Visa ’s acquisition of CyberSource in 2010. Then, it was a very easy way to mentally place the online payments processor in what was at the time a nascent online payments ecosystem. And very nascent it was. What’s Next.

Digital Payments 82

Digital Payments Payment APIs and Integration Payments Point-of-Sale (POS) 82

PYMNTS

JUNE 26, 2020

Brett Narlinger , head of global commerce at branded payments provider Blackhawk Network , said some of that stems from consumers who lack banking system access and find cash the easiest way to handle transactions. Instead, the challenge is to use all the capabilities already built to create a cash onramp to digital interactions.

Venmo 99

Venmo Digital Payments Point-of-Sale (POS) Payments 99

Fintech News

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

A new report by Deloitte delves into the latest developments in the cross-border payment sector in Asia-Pacific (APAC), identifying four major trends reshaping the landscape and offering significant opportunities for merchants. The digital payment revolution The first trend outlined in the report is the digital payment revolution.

Cross-Border Payments 110

Cross-Border Payments Cross-Border APACS Interoperability 110

Fintech Finance

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Adyen , the financial technology platform of choice for leading businesses, has today announced major advancement in the in-person payments (IPP) landscape, underscoring its commitment to innovation with industry defining solutions. This innovation marks a new chapter in transforming the in-person payment experience.

Continuity 98

Continuity Point-of-Sale (POS) Product Payments 98

Fintech Finance

JULY 3, 2024

Network International (Network) , the leading enabler of digital commerce across the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region, in partnership with NPCI International Payments Ltd. NIPL), has enabled the acceptance of QR code-based Unified Payments Interface (UPI) payments across Network’s point-of-sale (POS) terminals in the UAE.

Point-of-Sale (POS) 98

Point-of-Sale (POS) Cross-Border Payments Cross-Border International Payments 98

Fintech Finance

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Mastercard is expanding its US Installments experience at checkout to provide consumers with more choice in how they pay through Mastercard Installment Payment Services. Through Mastercard’s personalization capabilities, issuers and merchants can offer eligible consumers the choice to receive tailored installment payments offers over time.

Visa 98

Visa Issuers Payment APIs and Integration Point-of-Sale (POS) 98

Fintech Finance

OCTOBER 2, 2024

As part of its ongoing investment in its B2B network and in enhancing buyer and supplier capabilities, American Express has announced a new offering by Boost Payment Solutions , a global leader in payments, to provide commercial virtual Card processing services to U.S. From delayed payments to timely payments.

Payment Solutions 98

Payment Solutions Point-of-Sale (POS) Payments Automation 98

PYMNTS

JANUARY 25, 2021

Mastercard has applied new quantum-resistant technologies in order to develop a new kind of contactless payment, according to a press release emailed to PYMNTS. Contactless payments are “future-proofed” in that they will let consumers access the security and convenience for long into the future, according to the release.

Visa 124

Visa Technology Point-of-Sale (POS) Contactless Payments 124

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

PayPal has launched its iZettle Food & Drink app, the point of sale (POS) platform for iOS to support food and drinks service in the U.K. Sales fell by 87 percent from April through June. The remote payments app allows merchants to charge customers by sending a payment link via SMS, Whatsapp, email or social media.

PayPal 119

PayPal Point-of-Sale (POS) Adjustments On-Demand 119

Fintech Finance

OCTOBER 24, 2024

JazzCash , the fintech arm of Pakistan’s leading digital operator Jazz, a VEON Group company, has received the ‘Pioneering Telco to Launch Tap on Phone’ award at the Mastercard Payment Leaders Awards. The innovation-driven collaboration will further fuel the development of a seamless and secure digital commerce sector for Pakistan.

Visa 98

Visa Point-of-Sale (POS) Economy Digital Payments 98

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

Digital banks , for one, are teaming up with technology providers to accelerate settlement times for payments collected at the point-of-sale (POS). The Septem ber Faster Payments Tracker explores new initiatives aimed at better serving SMBs’ payment needs as well as other key developments in the space.

P2P 98

P2P Faster Payments Push-to-Card Point-of-Sale (POS) 98

Clearly Payments

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

The payment processing market in the United States has demonstrated robust growth, driven by rising consumer demand for digital payments, advancements in financial technology, and the expansion of e-commerce. The value chain in payment processing involves multiple parties that play specific roles in facilitating transactions.

Process 99

Process ISOs Credit Cards Online and Mobile Banking 99

CB Insights

JULY 7, 2021

Pine Labs , a point-of-sale (PoS) fintech company, has raised $600M (INR 44.59B) with participation from BlackRock, Temasek, Fidelity Investments, and Duro Capital, among others. The company has reportedly processed an annualized gross transaction value (GTV) of $1B and payment gateway transactions worth $20.1M (INR 150 crore).

Point-of-Sale (POS) 78

Point-of-Sale (POS) Payment Gateways FinTech Gateways 78

Fintech Finance

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

EFT Corporation , an African-focused fintech and payment solutions provider, recently hosted its EFT Corporation Connect: Zambia event in Lusaka. The event underscored EFTCorp’s commitment to driving financial inclusion and delivering payment solutions that empower businesses across the region.

Point-of-Sale (POS) 96

Point-of-Sale (POS) Financial Inclusion Payment Solutions Innovation 96

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 11, 2018

A small test market could be ground zero for seismic changes in commerce and payments — and now possibly for cryptos. Dubai is gearing up for payments via digital coin through a concerted effort between the government and blockchain payments provider Pundi X , with hardware rolling out and a state-created cryptocurrency.

Blockchain 79

Blockchain Digital Payments Cryptocurrency Point-of-Sale (POS) 79

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

We have deep dives on digital payments, online ordering and memberships. Millennials Drive More to Faster Payments . Millennials and Gen Z are among the groups that are most likely to have received instant payments. Weak iPhone Sales Cost Apple Nearly Half a Trillion Dollars in Market Cap . Trackers and Reports.

Digital Payments 59

Digital Payments Point-of-Sale (POS) NOV Payments 59

PYMNTS

JULY 24, 2019

Visa is exploring state-of-the-art payment experiences at the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo to support “Cashless Japan.” . The mandate handed down by Japan’s lawmakers strives to increase the total of digital payments from 20 percent to 40 percent by 2025, Visa said in a press release on Thursday (July 24). . according to Visa.

Point-of-Sale (POS) 74

Point-of-Sale (POS) Payments Contactless Payments Authentication 74

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

Wells Fargo & Co is seeking to sell its private-label credit card and point-of-sale (POS) financing unit as part of an ongoing strategic review of its businesses.

Credit Cards 114

Credit Cards Point-of-Sale (POS) Push-to-Card Debit Card 114

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 30, 2020

As Nick Reid , director of B2B Partner Development at Conferma Pay , told PYMNTS, though not new, STP — which routes card payments and data automatically to suppliers and sidesteps manual processes — is increasingly being combined with virtual cards in a bid to level the playing field in B2B payments.

B2B 105

B2B Process Point-of-Sale (POS) Commercial Card 105

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Debbie Guerra , executive vice president of Merchant and Fraud Solutions at ACI Worldwide, told PYMNTS that digitization of the grocery business, and providing options for how consumers pay for groceries, is no longer optional in the pandemic era — or beyond. percent of shoppers do not use digital channels at all. The remaining 36.1

Point-of-Sale (POS) 132

Point-of-Sale (POS) Debit Card Fraud Detection Digital Payments 132

Clearly Payments

OCTOBER 10, 2024

In payment processing, loyalty programs also play an important role, enhancing the transaction experience for both merchants and consumers. In this article, we’ll cover how loyalty programs work in payment processing, explore different models, and examine how businesses and consumers benefit.

Processors 92

Processors Payments Credit Cards Point-of-Sale (POS) 92

Fintech Finance

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

A new study from Tribe Payments , the pioneering digital payments and infrastructure orchestrator which specialises in issuer and acquirer processing, has revealed that 28% of merchants’ legacy in-person point of sale (POS) systems cannot support alternative payment methods like digital wallets and QR codes.

PCI DSS 95

PCI DSS Payment APIs and Integration Point-of-Sale (POS) CRM 95

PYMNTS

JULY 17, 2019

Visa said early Wednesday (July 17) that it has acquired Payworks , a payment gateway based in Germany focused on the point of sale (POS). The joint offering, according to the release, will provide acquirers and payment service providers with “a modern, fully white-labeled omnichannel payment management platform.”

Acquirers 77

Acquirers Point-of-Sale (POS) Payment Gateways Gateways 77

PYMNTS

MAY 27, 2020

To that end, said Matt Good , senior vice president and general manager of Elan Advisory Services , the shift to contactless payments is well underway — and the stage is being set for mobile wallets to gain a much wider embrace. Merchants, he said, “need to make sure they not only accept credit cards but also contactless payments.”.

Contactless Payments 112

Contactless Payments Credit Union Point-of-Sale (POS) Online and Mobile Banking 112

Stax

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

FIS Global reports that in Norway, Sweden, and other Scandinavian countries, more than 90% of transactions processed at point-of-sale (POS) in 2023 were cashless. Further, Statista projects that the value of global digital transactions will exceed $11 trillion in 2024. What Is an ISV vs PayFac?

ISVS 88

ISVS Facilitators ISOs Payment APIs and Integration 88

PYMNTS

JANUARY 28, 2021

A transformation toward contactless payments is underway at the nation’s credit unions as the public shuns cash and even physical cards to lower infection risks with COVID-19. It will likely alter global markets and regulations as the financial ecosystem becomes more digitized. The High Stakes Of Offering Contactless.

Contactless Payments 74

Contactless Payments Credit Union Innovation P2P 74

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 1, 2020

It is among these omnichannel shoppers that grocers have the opportunity to gain new customers if they were to offer digital payment options that consumers have now come to crave and expect. Perhaps grocers’ biggest chance to gain new customers lies in focusing on delivering digital payment options to the 63.9

Consumer 78

Consumer Point-of-Sale (POS) Digital Payments Contactless Payments 78

PYMNTS

JANUARY 20, 2020

The rumors about hand-based payments out of Amazon have been building for the last few months. In early September 2019, reports emerged that Amazon was testing hand recognition-based payments at Whole Foods locations using its New York employees and some custom-fitted vending machines as an initial experiment. The Path Ahead .

Payments 110

Payments Push-to-Card Point-of-Sale (POS) Issuers 110

Fintech News

AUGUST 12, 2024

The report also features rankings for the top 10 fintech companies and the top 5 electronic payment platforms in the country, showcasing the most popular fintech companies and digital payment brands in Vietnam based on their presence and discussions on social media platforms.

FinTech 115

FinTech Online and Mobile Banking Point-of-Sale (POS) Payment Gateways 115

PYMNTS

MAY 3, 2019

Blockchain payments company Pundi X has announced plans to launch Open Platform, a tool to enable developers and businesses to create blockchain solutions. In a press release on Thursday (May 2), Pundi X said Open Platform will let developers and corporates list digital tokens, and create custom XPASS cards.

Point-of-Sale (POS) 76

Point-of-Sale (POS) Blockchain Cryptocurrency Use Case 76

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Visa , which is the official payment technology partner of the National Football League (NFL), will provide small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) with a one-day offer that will waive some of the costs connected with getting online and taking digital payments on Super Bowl Sunday (Feb. 7), according to a Tuesday (Feb.

Point-of-Sale (POS) 84

Point-of-Sale (POS) Small Business Credit Union Enrollments 84

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 21, 2020

Morgan is focused on enabling payments for the millions of small businesses that are the lifeblood of Main Streets across the U.S. – Morgan is bringing payments to the point of sale (POS), with an eye on making inroads into a landscape dominated by firms such as PayPal and Square. and, by extension, the U.S.

Point-of-Sale (POS) 122

Point-of-Sale (POS) Push-to-Card PayPal Volume 122

PYMNTS

JUNE 10, 2020

Motivating a change in consumers or retailers is not always easy work, a reality evidenced by the plodding pace of contactless payments in the U.S. And we all kind of have to think that way now, as payment providers, as retailers, as brands — we all really have to be omnichannel in the fullest meaning of that word.”. “And

Digital Payments 59

Digital Payments Contactless Payments Payments Point-of-Sale (POS) 59

The Fintech Times

MARCH 7, 2024

Eazy Financial Services , or ‘EazyPay’, a Bahrain-based financial institute specialising in Point-of-Sale (POS) and online payment gateway acquiring services, is joining forces with Talabat , a food delivery and ‘q-commerce’ platform based in the region.

Point-of-Sale (POS) 59

Point-of-Sale (POS) Payment Gateways Debit Card Gateways 59