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Proactive Approach to Regulation Best Outcome for Crypto Industry, Pros Tell PYMNTS
Cryptocurrency // October 22, 2021

Cryptocurrencies face an uncertain and perhaps even tenuous evolution in commercial transactions. Crypto payments, done in the service of B2B, will have a clearer path toward their full potential only when and if corporates and FinTechs give voice to what they want to see from...

The Great Crypto Debate: It’s Different This Time, Or Maybe Not
Cryptocurrency // October 19, 2021

Cryptocurrencies will displace fiat. The banks — even central banks — will be disintermediated. Volatility and risk will rule the day. And, if people don’t get the access to bitcoin or other crypto alternatives they want, there will be rioting in the streets. Or perhaps...

Inefficient and Often Late Ad-Hoc Payments Account For 38% of SMB Sales
Payment Methods // October 18, 2021

Look up “ad hoc” and the definition is simple: created, as needed. Ad-hoc payments, then, serve a simple purpose. They’re created, as needed, frequently on a one-off basis, to satisfy, say, a refund, or to adjust payroll — and frequently, they don’t even have to...

The $3T Payments ‘Trade Gap’ Can Be Tamed With Better Data, Retooled B2B Platforms
B2B Payments // October 15, 2021

The ongoing pressures on global supply chains have snarled the normal process of getting goods onto shelves, leaving buyers to scramble to find new routes and suppliers to get what they need. And yet, for all their resourcefulness, these vendors still don’t have much leverage...

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JPMorgan: Real Time Payments Will Speed B2B Payments, But ACH Has Staying Power

October 25, 2021
The headlines paint an ominous picture for the holiday shopping season — and, indeed, for everyday commerce. Supply chains across a broad range of verticals are being disrupted, causing cash flow pressure for buyers and suppliers. J.P. Jolly, Head of Payments at J.P. Morgan, told Karen Webster that the current landscape is illuminating the importance […]

Proactive Approach to Regulation Best Outcome for Crypto Industry, Pros Tell PYMNTS

October 22, 2021
Cryptocurrencies face an uncertain and perhaps even tenuous evolution in commercial transactions. Crypto payments, done in the service of B2B, will have a clearer path toward their full potential only...

Inefficient and Often Late Ad-Hoc Payments Account For 38% of SMB Sales

October 18, 2021
Look up “ad hoc” and the definition is simple: created, as needed. Ad-hoc payments, then, serve a simple purpose. They’re created, as needed, frequently on a one-off basis, to satisfy,...

The $3T Payments ‘Trade Gap’ Can Be Tamed With Better Data, Retooled B2B Platforms

October 15, 2021
The ongoing pressures on global supply chains have snarled the normal process of getting goods onto shelves, leaving buyers to scramble to find new routes and suppliers to get what...