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B2B Payments Drive Instant Payments, Crypto Innovation

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New payment rails are once again in the spotlight as real-time payments and cryptocurrency emerge as the top focuses for innovators. In this week’s look at payment rails innovation, the European Union begins paving the way for greater crypto adoption, while Mastercard expands its own crypto accelerator initiative.

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Nearly Half of All Cross Border Payments Will Be Instant by 2028 Reveals Juniper Research

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Instant payment innovation cutting costs for businesses The research anticipates the adoption of ISO 20022 , a universal standard for instant payments’ financial messaging. The extra remittance data that modern systems support can enable use cases such as automated accounting; drawing businesses to modern payment rails.

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The Commercial Card Embraces A Season Of (Major) Change

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Mastercard in May launched its Track Business Payment Service , again with a focus on working capital optimization for both buyers and suppliers and added value through enhanced remittance data collection and automation. Summer Trips: Canceled.

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Real Time Heats Up In B2B, While Blockchain Gains Traction

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This week’s round-up of the latest innovations in payment rails for B2B payments shows a key focus on real-time transactions and embrace of emerging, faster payment rails. As more payment use cases emerge from distributed ledger technology (DLT), some solution providers are looking toward industry-specific applications of blockchain.

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The Enterprise Headache Of A Decentralized Blockchain

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For blockchain technology, the crux of many of its purported benefits for the enterprise is its decentralized nature, which, proponents of distributed ledger technology (DLT) have said, promotes visibility and makes it more difficult for data to be manipulated. ” However, that’s only the beginning.

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The Not-So-Beaten Path To B2B Payments Real-Time Ubiquity

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“The question is, how will you leverage the amount of information that’s contained within the message to ensure that you’re giving your customers the ultimate advantage of complete data,” Halpin said. That’s where I believe it becomes an assessment for each participant in the payments chain to consider.”.

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How AR Can Usher The Legacy Lockbox Into The Digital Age

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In the flurry of payments innovation, it can be difficult to remember that legacy tools remain commonplace, especially in corporate payments. And while the lockbox continues to play an important role in AR and reconciliation, it no longer addresses the entire challenge as more electronic payments come in without remittance data.

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