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Citi Sees Blockchain at Center of Borderless Commerce Initiative
Citi Sees Blockchain at Center of Borderless Commerce Initiative
November 20, 2024  |  Blockchain

If the payments landscape had a holy grail, it would be seamless cross-border payments. Unlike domestic payments, which are shifting toward a real-time, 24/7 model,...

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Spanish Banking Community Joins Instant Cross-Border Payments Plan
Spanish Banking Community Joins Instant Cross-Border Payments Plan
November 18, 2024  |  Banking

Spain has become Europe’s first banking market fully connected to the European Payments Council’s One-Leg Out instant payments plan. The country’s banking industry achieved that milestone earlier...

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From Approval to Bank Account: Why Instant Disbursements Are Critical for Lenders
From Approval to Bank Account: Why Instant Disbursements Are Critical for Lenders
November 18, 2024  |  Money Mobility

How many potential borrowers are lost to cumbersome loan processes and slow disbursements? Today’s consumers expect the speed and convenience they find in other digital...

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Efficient Working Capital Practices Drive Nearly $10M in Bottom Line Benefits for Top North American CFOs
Efficient Working Capital Practices Drive Nearly $10M in Bottom Line Benefits for Top North American...
November 13, 2024  |  Business

The top-performing North American Growth Corporates save nearly $10 million in bottom-line benefits. Why? Smarter working capital strategies play a key role. These firms’ leaders...

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Innovation Powers Disaster Recovery as Insurers Move Claims and Payout Digital
Innovation Powers Disaster Recovery as Insurers Move Claims and Payout Digital
November 13, 2024  |  Insurance

Innovation is born in times of struggle. And in the aftermath of Hurricanes Helene and Milton, with insurers across the southeastern United States seeing a...

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RTP Network Begins November With Record 1.46 Million Instant Payment Transactions
RTP Network Begins November With Record 1.46 Million Instant Payment Transactions
November 12, 2024  |  Real-Time Payments

The Clearing House’s RTP® network, a real-time payments rail in the United States, is winding down the year on the back of two milestones. The...

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One-Third of SMBs Still Don’t Get a Choice in How They’re Paid
One-Third of SMBs Still Don’t Get a Choice in How They’re Paid
November 12, 2024  |  SMBs

You pays your money, you makes your choice. That old idiom does not apply to many small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs), however. The PYMNTS Intelligence...

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Report: Small Businesses Want Instant Vendor Payments but Worry About Integration Costs
Report: Small Businesses Want Instant Vendor Payments but Worry About Integration Costs
November 12, 2024  |  Money Mobility

  Many small to mid-sized businesses (SMBs) rely on non-recurring or ad hoc payments for a substantial portion of their monthly revenue. In fact, ad...

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Brazil’s PicPay Begins Offering Instant Payments via Meta and Microsoft
Brazil’s PicPay Begins Offering Instant Payments via Meta and Microsoft
November 11, 2024  |  Faster Payments

Digital bank PicPay is offering access to Brazil’s Pix instant payment system via WhatsApp. The new artificial intelligence (AI)-powered offering, announced Monday (Nov. 11), is made possible by...

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