B2B Payments

B2B Payments
The 5 Biggest Impacts of AI Across B2B Payment Workflows
December 06, 2024

It’s no exaggeration to say that artificial intelligence (AI) is fundamentally reshaping the business landscape. But while consumer-focused applications continue to grab headlines, a quieter, first-principles revolution is underway in the B2B marketplace. Amid news Wednesday (Dec. 4) that Briefcase has raised $3 million in a...

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This Week in B2B Innovation: Capturing Opportunity Across an Atypical Landscape
December 05, 2024

Business-to-business (B2B) payments are undergoing a period of upheaval and reinvention. Businesses are seeking faster, more efficient and secure payment solutions, and a wide range of players are stepping up to meet these demands. The winners in the market will be those that can leverage...

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Solving for the Hundred-Trillion-Dollar B2B Payments Acceptance Problem
December 05, 2024

In the B2B world, where deal sizes can soar into the millions, financial relationships are anything but straightforward. This makes B2B payments acceptance a complex terrain of both challenges and opportunities. By 2030, the B2B payments market size is projected to hit north of $170...

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Higher Instant Payment Limits Test B2B ACH Volume
December 05, 2024

For all transactions — but especially for high-value commercial payments — speed is always a consideration, alongside the costs of those transactions, as well as security concerns. With new, higher limits on real-time payments, the choice to move away from batch processes to settlement in...

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Adyen and Intuit Team to Speed Payments for UK Small Businesses
December 04, 2024

QuickBooks maker Intuit has launched a collaboration with Dutch payments firm Adyen. The partnership is designed to help small and medium-sized businesses (SMB) in the U.K. more easily manage electronic payments, Adyen said in a Wednesday (Dec. 4) news release. The companies plan to initially integrate Adyen’s...

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Nuvei Launches Blockchain-Based Solution for Cross-Border B2B Payments
December 04, 2024

Nuvei has launched a blockchain-based payment solution for merchants across Latin America, saying it enables these businesses to make faster cross-border B2B payments and settlements. The new solution allows businesses to use a Visa-supported physical or virtual card to make payments using stablecoins from a digital...

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Sage Debuts AI Tools for Small Business Accounting Teams
December 03, 2024

Accounting/payroll technology firm Sage is rolling out its AI tool, Sage Copilot. Announced Tuesday (Dec. 3) for early adopters in the U.S. and U.K., Copilot is designed to help accounting and finance teams at small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) tackle daily challenges such as highlighting...

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Construction Sector’s Digital Makeover Includes Easier Working Capital Access
December 02, 2024

The construction sector accounts for about 4.4% of U.S. GDP  and is tied to about $2.2 trillion in annualized spending. On Monday (Dec. 2), the Commerce Department reported that construction spending was higher than consensus had estimated, where growth was 0.4%,  and economists had expected...

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Treasurers Step Into Spotlight as Strategic Backbone of 21st Century Businesses
December 02, 2024

In the corridors of power that govern corporate strategy, treasurers have long worked in relative obscurity. Their desks are often buried in spreadsheets, their emails filled with queries about cash positions, liquidity forecasts and hedging strategies. But as economic uncertainty persists and businesses race toward...