January 04, 2017
How WEX Ignited B2B Travel Payments
Seventeen years ago, WEX identified a major travel friction — moving money from an online intermediary to the hotel or airline booked by the consumer. Since then, it's closed the...
January 04, 2017
Why Fraudsters Are Targeting Global Citizens
It doesn’t take long for fraudsters to find new vulnerabilities in payments — and when they do, all bets are off. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...
January 04, 2017
Yes Bank, Bajaj Electricals Link For Blockchain Supplier Financing
Yes Bank is moving forward with efforts to integrate blockchain into its financial services, and reports Tuesday (Jan. 3) said the Indian financial institution has struck its latest collaborative deal...
January 04, 2017
Tax Reform Pushes SMEs To Ditch Paper Accounting
Tax reform in the U.K. will aim to help small and medium-sized enterprises ditch the paper when it comes to their accounting, according to the latest reports. Get the Full...
January 03, 2017
Blockchain Starts 2017 With A Bang
Whether you believe the hype or not, blockchain technology is attracting massive investments, exploration and competition across the globe. In the last week alone, top players in the distributed ledger...
January 02, 2017
Blockchain’s Potential To Ease X-Border Payment Pains
The cross-border rankings are out, and U.S. merchants are once again on top. Not far behind though are Chinese merchants who are getting increasingly better at wooing international shoppers. In...
January 02, 2017
From ACH To IoT: Looking Back On A Year Of...
Holy moly, 2016 was quite a year. Month to month, PYMNTS.com follows the innovation that’s reshaping the payments and commerce ecosystem. As 2016 wrapped up, we looked back at some...
December 30, 2016
Payments 2016: The Year Of Omnichannel Commerce
PYMNTS consulted 21 payments executives from across the industry to share their insights on the biggest takeaways from 2016 as part of the “Payments 2016, The Year Of…” eBook. We posed...
December 30, 2016
2 Blockchain Consortia See Membership Rises
Two blockchain consortia have seen their membership numbers increase, a good sign that distributed ledger technology will see continued support in 2017. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...
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.