Data Exchange news and trends

HighView Eases EDI Friction With Blockchain
B2B Payments // March 17, 2020

A new initiative by Highview will aim to allow businesses to complete Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) transactions more easily as the company offers its VistaChain program for free, according to a press release. VistaChain works at blockchain-enabling those transactions, with whatever trading partners are necessary,...

Credit Unions Find Opportunity In Payments Disruption
B2B Payments // December 09, 2019

Credit unions are underdogs in a financial services space still dominated by major traditional banks, particularly when it comes to small business (SMB) lending and payments. However, credit unions have unique opportunities to elevate their positions with SMBs and the overall financial services (FinServ) ecosystem....

Shipwell On Driving Logistics Innovation Through Connectivity
B2B Payments // October 19, 2018

Efforts to disrupt the logistics and freight industry have multiplied in recent years, particularly with the emergence of technologies like the Internet of Things and blockchain. These tools often promise to disrupt the way goods move through the supply chain, but in the U.S., an...

Acxiom Finds US Consumers Are Open To Sharing Data
Data // June 18, 2018

Acxiom, the data foundation geared toward marketers, announced Monday (June 18) that, based on a new report in conjunction with the Data & Marketing Association (DMA), U.S. consumers are becoming more open to engaging in data exchanges in return for better offers and services. In...

Interviews & Exclusives
FI.SPAN: APIs That Pack A B2B Punch

September 11, 2017
It’s not fair, said FI.SPAN CEO and Co-Founder Lisa Shields, that Bill.com and AvidXchange get to have all the business payments fun — and there’s no reason why banks shouldn’t get to participate. Banks can be intimidated by FinTechs and APIs (application programming interfaces) or simply feel that these things are over-hyped, and they’re not […]

Quick Reads
SAP and Google Cloud Expand Partnership on Data and AI Solutions

August 29, 2023
SAP and Google Cloud have announced an expanded partnership aimed at harnessing the power of data and generative artificial intelligence (AI) for enterprises. The collaboration will combine their open data cloud, using the SAP Datasphere solution with Google Cloud’s Vertex AI to introduce new generative AI-powered industry solutions, starting with the automotive sector, and enhance sustainability performance, the companies said […]

Acxiom Finds US Consumers Are Open To Sharing Data

June 18, 2018
Acxiom, the data foundation geared toward marketers, announced Monday (June 18) that, based on a new report in conjunction with the Data & Marketing Association (DMA), U.S. consumers are becoming...

Wells Fargo Teams With Expensify, PointServ To Push Data Exchange

November 07, 2017
Wells Fargo said Monday (Nov. 6) that it had forged agreements with two firms to help reconfigure the data exchange models that exist to share customer information with third-party services....