June 27, 2024
Stablecoin Regulation & Adoption are Essential for U.S. Crypto Policy
This article discusses the role of stablecoins in the cryptoasset ecosystem, examining not only the functionality and role that these cryptoassets play in this rapidly growing sector, but how these...
June 26, 2024
Western Union Grows Africa Retail Presence Via Morocco ‘Concept Store’
Western Union is bringing its “concept store” concept to Africa with a new outpost in Morocco. The money transfer service announced the store — its first on the continent —...
June 25, 2024
ACI Worldwide and RS2 Launch Acquiring and Issuing Solution in...
Real-time payments firm ACI Worldwide launched a collaboration with Brazil-based payments processor RS2. The partnership is designed to offer a one-stop solution for acquirers and issuers in Brazil, supporting financial...
June 25, 2024
Sovos and PwC Ireland Partner on eInvoicing, eReporting Compliance Solutions
Sovos and PwC Ireland partnered to help organizations implement eInvoicing and eReporting to comply with government mandates across the European Union and the world. The collaboration brings together the capabilities...
June 24, 2024
How CFOs Are Managing the Year of Regulatory Anxiety
When it comes to compliance, businesses need to grow up — quickly — to compete. From Apple’s ongoing troubles in the European Union to former FinTech-darling Synapse’s bankruptcy in the...
June 24, 2024
Low-Orbit Economy Could Be High Stakes for Global Money Movement
Access to the connected economy is the first step in contributing to it. And with the news last week that Starlink, a subsidiary of Elon Musk’s SpaceX, has launched a...
June 21, 2024
Commerzbank to Launch Fully Digital Credit Card Solution for Businesses
Commerzbank plans to expand its credit card offering for business customers in Germany, adding a fully digital card with card management and usage features. The bank expects to launch this...
June 20, 2024
Automated Payments Gains Ground in Business Sector
The B2B landscape represents one of the last true innovation greenspace areas. That is the good news. The bad news, or the other side of the greenspace opportunity, is the...
June 19, 2024
Corpay to Acquire Cross-Border Payments Company GPS Capital Markets
Corporate payments company Corpay is acquiring business-to-business cross-border/treasury management firm GPS Capital Markets. “GPS is our third largest deal ever. We’re quite excited about GPS’ assets including a blue-chip roster...
Real-time payments in the EU are on the verge of achieving their instantaneous promise, with a new rule from the European Council requiring instant fund transfers to be available within 10 seconds. In this edition of the “Real-Time Payments World Map,” a collaboration with The Clearing House, PYMNTS explores this development along with other advancements unfolding across the global real-time payments landscape.
Many eCommerce merchants in the United States seek growth in international markets but encounter significant friction in cross-border transactions. PYMNTS Intelligence’s latest study, “Cross-Border Sales and the Challenge of Failed Payments,” a collaboration with Nuvei, draws on insights from 300 executives to identify the key challenges of cross-border payments and how to solve them.