Free Instant Payments a Key Perk for Business Retention
Free Instant Payments a Key Perk for Business Retention
December 28, 2023  |  Faster Payments

In a fast-paced business environment, the demand for flexibility in financial transactions is paramount, and non-recurring ad hoc payments account for nearly two-thirds of the...

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Younger Consumers Less Likely to Use Credit Cards
Younger Consumers Less Likely to Use Credit Cards
December 28, 2023  |  Credit Cards

The younger the consumer, the less likely they are to use credit cards. Only 42% of Generation Z consumers and 62% of millennials said they...

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New Wage Regulations Are Transforming the Economics of Restaurant Delivery
New Wage Regulations Are Transforming the Economics of Restaurant Delivery
December 28, 2023  |  Delivery

With changing wage laws shaking up the economics of restaurant delivery, key players have begun changing their approach. For instance, in California, a new minimum...

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Japan Looks to Curb Apple and Google App Dominance
Japan Looks to Curb Apple and Google App Dominance
December 28, 2023  |  ANTITRUST

Add Japan to the list of countries trying to regulate Apple and Google’s app-store dominance. The country’s government is preparing regulations that would make tech giants such as these permit outside...

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India to Block 9 Offshore Virtual Digital Asset Service Providers
India to Block 9 Offshore Virtual Digital Asset Service Providers
December 28, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

The Financial Intelligence Unit India (FIU IND) aims to block the URLs of nine offshore virtual digital asset service providers (VDA SPs). The regulator has...

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Medius Launches AP Automation Partnership With UK VARs
Medius Launches AP Automation Partnership With UK VARs
December 28, 2023  |  B2B Payments

Accounts payable (AP) automation provider Medius has launched partnerships with several British value-added resellers (VARs). The collaborations, announced last week, involve partners that are experts in enterprise resource planning...

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65% of Marketplaces Without Payment Capabilities Plan to Add Them
65% of Marketplaces Without Payment Capabilities Plan to Add Them
December 28, 2023  |  Payment Methods

Companies across industries are adopting or enhancing embedded payments as a way to improve the customer experience and create new sources of revenue. Among the...

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SEC’s ‘Forever War’ on Crypto Enters Year 7
SEC’s ‘Forever War’ on Crypto Enters Year 7
December 28, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

Next year marks the seventh year of the SEC’s battle to regulate cryptocurrencies. The Wall Street Journal describes the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) campaign to rein...

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Business Credit Card Use Hits Year High as SMBs Manage Cash Flow
Business Credit Card Use Hits Year High as SMBs Manage Cash Flow
December 28, 2023  |  SMBs

Managing cash flow is an essential aspect of running a small- to medium-sized business, and business credit cards can be a valuable tool. In October,...

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