August 01, 2024
Embracing a Specialist Approach Helps Lenders Overcome Small Business Difficulties
Small businesses represent 99.9% of American firms, yet effectively financing them remains an ongoing challenge. Small businesses are inherently risky — and many end up being short-lived operations. And while...
August 01, 2024
Tokenization’s Rise Offers New Ways to Monetize Data and Real...
The concept behind tokenization is simple. Tokenization is a tech-enabled way to safeguard sensitive information by replacing it with non-sensitive, scrambled strings of information. The practice of tokenization within the...
August 01, 2024
Trading in Paper for Technology Tops This Week in B2B
The phrase “going digital” has transformed from a mantra to a business model. And at the same time, the transformation from paper-based processes to digital solutions has become not just...
August 01, 2024
Mastercard Teams With UK Neobank Ampere on Card-to-Card Payments
Mastercard and U.K. neobank Ampere teamed up to enhance the latter’s services for small businesses. The collaboration expands Ampere’s services and transfers offering, allowing its customers access to card-to-card payments,...
July 31, 2024
California Puts Car Titles On-Chain in Push for Blockchain Usability
Fraud detection and prevention are among the many promises blockchain technology holds. But unlike certain other far-from-realized promises, the security of on-chain digitization is finding real use in the real...
July 31, 2024
New Deals and Digital Expansion Drive Mastercard’s Q2 Revenue Surge
Playing a hot hand of new deals and balanced global consumer spending, Mastercard posted double-digit revenue growth for the second quarter, as announced in its earnings call Wednesday (July 31)....
July 31, 2024
Mastercard Sees Embedded Finance as Revolutionizing Digital Payments
The future of payments and commerce gets closer every day. So close, in fact, that they are becoming intertwined — and embedded. In an era where technology integrates with daily...
July 30, 2024
Emburse and Finexio Partner to Add AI to Accounts Payable
Expense solutions firm Emburse has teamed with accounts payable (AP) company Finexio. The partnership lets Emburse customers shift to Finexio’s artificial intelligence (AI)-powered platform, trading manual processes for a digital ecosystem, the companies...
July 29, 2024
Thredd CEO Jim McCarthy on How Tokenization Has Changed Payments
True seismic shifts in payments occur over the course of years — not months. But, as Jim McCarthy, CEO of Thredd, told Karen Webster, the halfway point of 2024 offers...
Embedded finance can help nonfinancial brands reach their full potential by allowing customers to transact seamlessly wherever they are, reducing the risk of cart abandonment online, says Mastercard’s Sherri Haymond. Read more in the “Embedded Finance Tracker®,” a collaboration with Galileo,