Eft news and trends

Aiding CFOs’ Journey To Embrace The Payment Rail Mix
B2B Payments // July 15, 2021

Chief financial officers (CFOs) are waking up to the importance of electronic B2B payments, but deciding to ditch the paper check is only part of the battle. What comes next can be a challenging and confusing process of understanding which electronic payment methods to adopt,...

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....

For Commercial Cards, Mixing Rails A Promising Path To Adoption
B2B Payments // October 11, 2019

Commercial card acceptance remains one of the largest barriers to the adoption of cards in accounts payable, largely thanks to suppliers’ reluctance to absorb interchange fees and the associated costs of upgrading infrastructure to accept and process card payments. Increasingly, accounts payable solution providers are...

305M+ Healthcare Claims Were Paid Via ACH In 2018
Healthcare // January 17, 2019

New data found that more than 306.7 million automated clearing house (ACH) electronic funds transfer (EFT) payments were made from health plans to healthcare providers last year. The new figures from NACHA — The Electronic Payments Association have shown an increase of 11.5 percent from 2017. That is more than double...

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Coinbase Taps Trustly for Open Banking Payments in Canada

August 16, 2023
Coinbase has teamed with open banking provider Trustly as it expands into Canada. The partnership, announced Wednesday (Aug. 16), lets Coinbase users in Canada deposit and withdraw funds from their bank accounts to and from their crypto wallets. “A robust regulatory framework combined with the world’s third-most crypto-aware nation make Canada a perfect fit for […]

305M+ Healthcare Claims Were Paid Via ACH In 2018

January 17, 2019
New data found that more than 306.7 million automated clearing house (ACH) electronic funds transfer (EFT) payments were made from health plans to healthcare providers last year. The new figures from...

NCR’s Authentic Gets An Upgrade

May 08, 2015
Authentic has gotten even more real. Consumer transaction technology business NCR Corp. announced yesterday (May 7) the release of the latest version of Authentic, its transaction processing software (the launch...