January 30, 2017
MoneyGram CEO On Ant Financial — And The Transformation of...
In 2015, $582 billion was sent by migrants to relatives in their home countries. Of that total amount, nearly a quarter (23 percent), or $133.5 billion, originated from the United...
January 30, 2017
US-Mexico Cross-Border Payments Rise
With the peso nearing an all-time low and the growing tensions between Mexico and the U.S. in the wake of Donald Trump’s election, cross-border payment providers have seen a big...
January 30, 2017
World Use Of Renminbi Declines
The use of China’s renminbi for international payments saw a swift and steady incline over the last few years, but new data suggests the yuan’s popularity is dropping. Get the...
January 26, 2017
Ant Swallows MoneyGram In US Push
One of the first major FinTech deals of the year lands with a bang — and a cross-border one at that. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...
January 26, 2017
Clearing The Way To Instant Payments
If the movement toward instant payments is a work in progress, the infrastructure that is needed to put that progress in place has its own journey, too. Get the Full...
January 26, 2017
ERP Data On The Front Lines Of Blockchain Adoption
Cross-border payments, trade finance, smart contracts — blockchain has the potential to disrupt B2B processes, but FinTech players are only beginning to take these concepts onto a real-world stage. Get...
January 26, 2017
Why B2B Payments Can’t Shake Its Anti-Innovation Notoriety
B2B payments have a reputation for being slow to innovate, though the last couple years has challenged that notoriety. Faster payments initiatives, blockchain and other disruptions all show promise to...
January 24, 2017
A Regional Approach To Global SME Trade
The digital economy has made global reach for SMEs easier than ever — but boosted competition in the process. According to FedEx Business Insights, this dynamic has heightened the role...
January 23, 2017
Could Anti-Globalization Threaten Interest In Blockchain?
Geopolitical forces are pounding down on supply chains as businesses large and small boost their trading presences across new borders. Supply chain managers are watching those forces particularly close this...
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.
Credit is moving from rigid rules to real-time intelligence as AI agents act on transactions at the speed of signal. The inaugural “ABCs of AI Credit: A Playbook for Issuers,” a collaboration with Thredd, shows issuers how to put agentic decisioning to work to lift approvals, cut friction and control risk.