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Eco-Focused Payment Cards Help Pave the Way for a Sustainable Future
Eco-focused cards are emerging as a significant force in reshaping the relationship between financial institutions and consumersnot only in the reduction of first-use plastics in payment cards but al
FedNow Could Mean a Renaissance for Smaller Financial Institutions
The FedNow instant payments rail has the potential to be a boon for smaller financial institutions, including credit unions and community banks. By leveraging FedNow, these smaller institutions can ex
Mitigation of P2P Fraud Begins with Education
Zelle has laid the groundwork for what could be the massive P2P wave that has taken consumers and financial institutions by storm. Consumers want more convenient ways to pay, and this solution was the
In 2023, Real-Time Payments Expanding Across the Globe
In a recent podcast, PaymentsJournal talked with experts from different parts of the payments world to discuss how real-time payments are proceeding throughout the world, and particularly in the Unite
As Cybercrime Increases, Financial Institutions Must Remain on Guard
Amid a rapidly evolving digital landscape, cybercrime continues to be a persistent and growing threat for financial institutions, which need to remain vigilant and proactive in safeguarding their syst
Unified Commerce Is More Than “In-Store or Online”
Unified commerce is table stakesbut often misunderstood. For a truly compelling customer experience, retailers need to adopt a truly unified solution that brings their businesss backend closer to th
ACH Drives Efficiency in Healthcare and B2B Transactions
In the first half of 2023, the ACH Network saw consistent transaction volume growth, handling 7.7 billion payments valued at $19.7 trillion in Q1a 6.4% increase over a year prior, and a processing 7.
How Merchants Can Deliver an Effective Payments Experience
Security is a top concern at checkout for many consumers. In a recent survey, TrueLayer spoke with 4,000 European shoppers and found that nearly two-thirds (64%) prioritised security over all other fa
Lack of Standardization Proves a Challenge for E-invoicing
With more than 100 countries mandating some form of e-invoicing, the move to streamline tax collection and improve overall economic efficiency is well underway. Navigating the changing landscape, howe
U.S. Gift Card Market to Reach $260 Billion by 2026
Gift cards continue to grow in popularity in the United States, with roughly 75% of consumers having purchased a gift card within the past 12 months, according to recent data from BHN (Blackhawk Netwo