Migrating to the One Bank Model: Key Challenges Large Banks Face One of the key challenges that large banks face is the failure to operate as “one bank”. The multiple divisions, and subsidiaries contributes to the bank managing through separate silos contribute to running separate “banks” within a larger bank. Although mergers and acquisitions are…
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FreedomPay in Paris: Worldpay, Amazon & Thought Leadership It’s been a tremendous week for FreedomPay in Paris! We announced our partnership with Worldpay and our integration with AWS’ Amazon One palm-based biometric technology. We launched our Omnichannel report with Worldpay, and research by FreedomPay and Retail Economics. We hosted an immersive retail experience at our booth and held dynamic thought leadership…
1Voice Unveils Revolutionary Language Translation Solution, Breaking Down Communication Barriers Globally Seamless Conversations Across 47 Languages: 1Voice.Ai’s Game-Changing Solution NEW YORK, NY / ACCESSWIRE / September 22, 2023 / 1Voice.Ai, a dynamic telecommunication company, is proud to introduce its groundbreaking language translation solution, aimed at revolutionizing communication across languages. With a mission to break down language…
Artificial Intelligence Stats and Trends for Small Business Marketing Small businesses (SMBs) are a busy bunch. On any given day, they might be fulfilling orders, engaging with customers in-person, managing staff, doing their books — plus dozens of other tasks. Most would relish an opportunity to gain back an extra hour, or save some extra…
Medtronic data privacy lawsuit may lead to heightened scrutiny of medical devices industry, says GlobalData For immediate release: 20 September 2023 In a development that has sent shockwaves through the healthcare industry, Medtronic, a renowned medical device manufacturer, finds itself embroiled in a legal battle over allegations of sharing a ‘treasure trove’ of diabetes patient…
FreedomPay Announces Partnership with Worldpay from FIS to Provide Best in Class Integrated Payments for Enterprise Merchants FreedomPay will extend its integrated payments support for Worldpay merchants globally, across 33 new markets September 20, 2023 – FreedomPay, an innovative leader in Next Level Commerce™ technologies has today announced an expansion to their partnership with Worldpay from…
MPC Interviews Wendy Holliday, CEO of PayTech Women Please state your name, title, company, and email address to provide to prospective partners and customers interested in receiving more information. Wendy Holliday, M.Ed., CAE, Chief Executive Officer, PayTech Women, [email protected]/. How are you different than other brands in your space? PayTech Women is the…
Relevantz at MPC23: Insights and Innovations in Digital Commerce Fresh from MPC23: The Digital Commerce Event in Atlanta, the theme “movement of money” deeply resonated throughout. As one of the platinum sponsors, Relevantz was excited to be part of such a vibrant exchange on the future of digital commerce. The event wasn’t just about predictions…
Latin America sees strong growth in multivendor ATM software The implementation of new software projects, such as a key initiative at Banorte in Mexico, means Latin America was the fastest growing region for multivendor ATM software over the past two years London, 14th September 2023 ATMs using multivendor software in Mexico increase by 66% since…
Salesforce and Conversica Present the Future of Conversational AI at Dreamforce 2023 Conversica and Salesforce to demonstrate the power of Generative AI by combining Conversica Revenue Digital Assistants™ with Salesforce Einstein Gen AI SAN MATEO, Calif., Sept 12, 2023 – Conversica, Inc., the leading provider of AI-powered conversation automation solutions for enterprise revenue teams, today will showcase…
Dr. Angela Murphy to serve on the U.S. Faster Payments Council 2023-2024 Board Advisory Group MPC is pleased to announce that the U.S. Faster Payments Council (FPC), an industry-led organization committed to advancing safer, faster payments in the United States, has selected Dr. Angela Murphy to serve on the FPC’s 2023-2024 Board Advisory Group. The…
PayTech Women Launches Innovative Member App, Sponsored by Bank of America Redefining Networking and Empowerment in the Financial Technology Sector KENT, Ohio – September 14, 2023 – PayTech Women, formerly Wnet, the premier non-profit organization helping professional women rise in the payments and fintech industries, announces the official launch of its groundbreaking Member App, sponsored by…
FreedomPay’s Next Level Commerce™ platform is an agnostic, interconnected, and secure global solution which operates across multiple continents on a single, unified technology stack. Support and secure your business’ international expansion with PCI-validated P2PE to reduce compliance scope, tokenization capabilities, and data-driven insights to strengthen customer relationships. Unleash The Power of Pay with FreedomPay. FIND…
The Federal Reserve Takes Bold Step in Exploring Central Bank Digital Currencies (TAMPA, Fla.) Sep 11, 2023 — The Federal Reserve, the central bank of the United States, is actively delving into the realm of Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) with an eye toward revolutionizing financial systems and improving accessibility to digital transactions. While proponents…
JOINT PRESS RELEASE Banking Trade Associations Call on Banking Agencies to Re-Propose Basel Rule -FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE-September 12 2023 Basel proposal lacks publicly available data and analysis required by law Washington, D.C. – The banking agencies’ Basel proposed rule violates the Administrative Procedure Act by relying on data and analyses that the agencies have not made…
Bitcoin is the currency for AI, attracting institutional investors -FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE-September 12 2023 Bitcoin’s compatibility with AI technologies is driving major institutional investors to increase their exposure to the cryptocurrency, says the CEO and founder of deVere Group, one of the world’s largest independent financial advisory, asset management and fintech organizations. Nigel Green says:…
90% of Organizations Concerned With Meeting PCI DSS 4.0 Timeline, Bluefin Survey Finds Payment data security concerns remain widespread as organizations undertake significant lift to meet PCI DSS 4.0 deadline ATLANTA – September 12, 2023–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Bluefin, the recognized leader in PCI-validated encryption and tokenization technologies that protect payments and sensitive data, unveiled the findings of…
ADVENTURES IN FINTECH Reflecting on a Successful Annual Event: MPC Shaping the Future of Payments by Angela Murphy, Ph.D. The past week marked a significant milestone for us as we had the privilege of hosting our annual MPC event in the vibrant city of Atlanta, Georgia. It was a three-day extravaganza where we had the…
It’s a Wrap on MPC23! The 2023 Mobile Payments/Digital Commerce Conference in Atlanta has successfully concluded. And once again, the conference supplied relevant technology insights and future business trends from a wide spectrum of industry experts. The speaker and panel sessions covered topics ranging from banking security, real-time payments, digital wallets, SoftPOS contactless payments, and…
AP Technology Takes the Stage at the MPC23 Digital Commerce Event to Discuss the Future of Payments Richard Love (AP Technology), David Morris (Insider Intelligence) and Moderator Greg Wilfahrt (AP Technology) Give MPC23 Audience a Look at the Future of Real-Time Payments, Secure Payments, Buy Now Pay Later and More Atlanta, Georgia—August 22,…
OneSource Virtual Joins Highline’s Payroll Payments Network to Offer Improved Employee Financial Health and Well-being Solutions DALLAS – Aug. 21, 2023 – Leading provider of services for Workday, and an innovator of extensible applications built on Workday technology OneSource Virtual (OSV), recently announced a first of its kind partnership with Highline, a fintech company…
Digital Commerce Leaders to Sponsor MPC23, Aug. 23-25 in Atlanta MPC: The Digital Commerce Event Returns to Westin Atlanta Perimeter North PHOENIX, AZ, USA, August 15, 2023/EINPresswire.com/– MPC23, the premier Digital Commerce Event, is honored to have the sponsorship of world-leading brands in tech, fintech, banking, merchant services and mobile app sectors for its 13th…
Identity Digital Makes Inc. 5000 for the Third Consecutive Year Continued Customer Interest in Building Strong Online Brands with New Domains Helps Drive Company’s Growth NEW YORK and BELLEVUE, Wash., August 15, 2023 – Identity Digital Inc., a leader in connecting the online world with domain names and related technologies, made the 2023 Inc.…
MPC23 Panelists to Explore “The Movement of Money,” Aug. 23-25, 2023 in Atlanta Wide-ranging Topics Span the Entire Digital Commerce Ecosystem with Industry Leaders ATLANTA, GA, USA, August 10, 2023/EINPresswire.com/ — Chargebacks911, a global leader in chargeback management technology, will host an exclusive workshop at MPC23, the thirteenth annual conference of MPC: The Digital Commerce Event, representatives…
Airship Names Joe Russell, a Seasoned SaaS Exec, as Chief Financial Officer SaaS CFO to scale and manage growth as the company unlocks new ways for brands to capture more customer value inside and outside the app PORTLAND, Ore., Aug., 2, 2023 — Airship, the mobile app experience company, today announced Joe Russell has…
Fintech, Commerce Leaders to Keynote at MPC23, Aug. 23-25, 2023, Atlanta Presentations Reflect Expanding Digital Commerce Sphere ATLANTA, GA, USA, August 3, 2023/EINPresswire.com/ — MPC: The Digital Commerce Event, will bring top-tier keynote speakers to the Westin Atlanta Perimeter North for three days of live speeches, demos, exhibits and networking. MPC23 will feature a star-studded lineup, stated…
MicroTouch Unveils Expanded Mach Series Windows Touch Computers at RetailNOW Experience Live Demos of the Intel-Powered All-in-One Touch Solutions, Including the Recently Launched Android Model; Sales Manager Tyler Wells Earns RSPA Rising Star Award ORLANDO, FL, July 30, 2023 – Today at RSPA RetailNOW., MicroTouch™, a global leader in touch solutions, is revolutionizing industry…
Chargebacks911 to Host Exclusive Workshop at MPC23, Aug. 23, 2023 in Atlanta Learn, Connect and Network with Chargeback Management and Fraud Mitigation Leaders SCOTTSDALE, AZ, USA, July 27, 2023/EINPresswire.com/ — Chargebacks911, a global leader in chargeback management technology, will host an exclusive workshop at MPC23, the thirteenth annual conference of MPC: The Digital Commerce Event, representatives from…
Inside Look into LegitScript Merchant Monitoring and Visa Integrity Risk Program MPC23 Bronze sponsor LegitScript is offering upcoming webinars and demos on their merchant monitoring solution and new Visa Integrity Risk Program. We get a lot of questions about LegitScript’s best-in-class Merchant Monitoring solution: How does it work? What are its features? What makes it…
Respected Fintech Authority Tedd Huff to Record Fintech Confidential Show Live at MPC23 August 23-25, 2023, in Atlanta Join industry leaders at the Westin Perimeter North for this live fintech event. Scottsdale, AZ – July 20, 2023 – MPC: The Digital Commerce Event is thrilled to announce that Tedd Huff, host of the popular…
NMI Helps Its Partners Provide Quicker, Easier Payments Through Authvia TXT2PAY New product offering will be available through NMI’s payment platform marketplace SCHAUMBURG, ILL. (PRWEB) JULY 18, 2023 NMI, a leading full commerce enablement technology company, has launched a product collaboration with Authvia, a platform that provides simple payment experiences via text, to provide its TXT2PAY® capability…
Sound Payments Updates Pricing Functionality for Sound POS Updates Eliminate Merchants’ Risk of Penalties and Helps them Grow Their Business JACKSONVILLE, Florida. (July 17, 2023) – Sound Payments, a processor-agnostic POS and payments software and technology provider, announced today the release of updates to its point-of-sale system, Sound POS. The updates include adjusting or eliminating…
COMMERCE CURTAIN CALL By Angela Murphy, Ph.D., Vice President of Business Development, Photon Commerce Interpretive AI Use Cases for Payments: Revolutionizing the Financial Landscape The world of payments is evolving rapidly, driven by advancements in technology and the growing demand for faster, more secure, and convenient transactions. One of the most transformative technologies in this…
Backstage with Natasha Royer Coons, CEO of Advantix Solutions How would you describe your channel to someone who is not familiar with it? We operate in the information and communication technology (ICT) channel. This channel is comprised of technology distributors, telecom agents, value-added resellers and other advisors that help businesses source, implement, manage and…
MPC23 to Unveil Fresh Channel Partner Opportunities, Aug. 23-25 in Atlanta Meet New Partners, Unlock Recurring Revenue Streams at The Digital Commerce Event SCOTTSDALE, ARIZONA, USA, July 11, 2023/EINPresswire.com/ — MPC: The Digital Commerce Event today announced that tech channel leaders will attend and speak at the 13th annual MPC conference. Attendees will have the opportunity…
Critic’s Corner By Dale Laszig, DSL Direct Capitol Hill leaders take aim at P2P fraud June 2023 letters to Dan Schulman, president and CEO of PayPal, and Brian Grassadonia, the CEO of Cash App, from U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Chairman of the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee, and Senators Jack…
Durbin robbin’ the hood (again) By Allen Kopelman, CEO, Nationwide Payment Systems Imagine Senator Richard Durbin, D-Ill., in cape and tights, once again promising to redistribute credit card wealth to merchants suffering from high fees. If the “Durbin Amendment’s Interchange Fee and Network Non-Exclusivity Provisions” passes, we’ll suffer from more than bad optics. …
Developing ATM Markets See Strong Growth as Post-COVID Recovery Continues Reduction in ATM deployment worldwide disguises more positive outlook in majority of markets and more than half of countries see an increase in ATM installations London, 27th June 2023 – New research from RBR’s Global ATM Intelligence Service shows that the number of ATMs installed…
ThriveDX and CyberProof Team Up to Quickly Fill Cybersecurity Positions Proving the Value of Combining a Cyber Academy with Corporate Partnerships to Solve the Cyber Talent Shortage MIAMI, FL – June 27, 2023 – ThriveDX, the leader in cybersecurity and digital skills training, today announced the successful launch of the Cyber Academy to place…
MPC: The Digital Commerce Event Unveils BalancedTrust Workshop Agenda Join fintech, banking experts from 8-12, Aug. 23, 2023 at Westin Atlanta Perimeter North SCOTTSDALE, ARIZONA, USA, June 27, 2023/EINPresswire.com/ — MPC: The Digital Commerce Event is pleased to announce an exclusive Banking As A Service (BaaS) workshop, to be held from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m.…
Airship Research Reveals More Consumers Will Share All Types of Personal Information With Brands This Year Findings show consumers want control over brand interactions and will provide information to get app-enabled conveniences and personalized experiences that simplify their lives PORTLAND, Ore., June 22, 2023 — Against a backdrop of economic uncertainty, inflation, rising customer…
The 9 surprising benefits around automating invoices, procurement, and Accounts Payable systems By Angela Murphy, Ph.D., Vice President of Business Development, Photon Commerce Historically, Accounts Payable has been regarded as a back end function to a business, primarily set in the ways of very manual methods of processing supplier invoices. Recent years have called…
Uncle Sam Wants Your Crypto By Allen Kopelman, CEO, Nationwide Payment Systems What a difference a year makes in the crypto world. Bitcoin 2022 was packed with attendees, exhibitors and big name sponsors. The park across the street had food trucks and an outdoor stage with live music. There were parties and afterparties thrown by…
Critic’s Corner What defines a leader? By Dale Laszig, DSL Direct Like baseball trading cards, company names and titles are constantly reshuffled but trademark traits such as astute analysis, team-building and strategic planning, remain indelibly linked to a leader’s identity and personal brand. A company appoints a proven leader to drive growth, innovate product or…
Backstage with Steve Wilson of Payrix | Worldpay for Platforms Please state your name, title, company, and email address to provide to prospective partners and customers interested in receiving more information. Steve Wilson, Head of Revenue, Worldpay for Platforms, [email protected] or [email protected]. How are you different than other brands in your space? …
MicroTouch Announces Industry Leading Mach All-in-One Touch Computers with Android 13 OS Revolutionary Series Supercharges Productivity and Ensures Enhanced Security for Retail, Hospitality, and Corporate Sectors ORLANDO, FL, June 14, 2023 – Today at InfoComm 2023, MicroTouch™, a global leader in touch solutions, expands its popular Mach product line with the new Mach…
How Regulators Could Strengthen the Banking System Without Sacrificing the Economy June 9, 2023 Washington, D.C. – The Bank Policy Institute today released a series of policy recommendations to strengthen the resilience of the banking system while allowing banks to continue funding economic growth. Collectively, they are a reasoned and holistic response to the…
Conversica Integrates Its Generative AI Conversational Platform With Salesforce Marketing Cloud in a Transformative Go-to-Market Initiative The groundbreaking collaboration empowers Salesforce Marketing Cloud clients to engage with leads and customers in hyper-personalized, two-way, one-to-one open-ended conversations throughout the buyers’ journey June 07, 2023: Foster City, CA–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Conversica, Inc., the leading provider of AI-powered…
Bank of America and Apple Executives Join Chargebacks911 to Drive Rapid Expansion Bank of America merchant services titan and 2021 Electronic Transactions Association (ETA) president, Guy Harris, joins Chargebacks911 as Chairman Previous Apple executive and current ETA president, Eric M. Hoffman, appointed as President of Interbank Solutions and joins the Board to lead the expanding…
New Web Addresses Pave the Way for LGBTQ+ Businesses to Thrive and Connect Identity Digital is embracing the power of LGBT and empowering the LGTBQ+ businesses in the digital age. BELLEVUE, WA – June 5, 2023 – Identity Digital™, a leader in connecting the online world with domain names and related technologies, helps…
Wespay Announces Key Results of Instant Payments Survey San Francisco, CA – Wespay published results of a recent member survey revealing service preferences, intended timelines, and support requirements for Instant Payments adoption. These insights are driving the development of new Wespay resources and tools to aid with this next generation of payment services. The…
Identity Digital Unveils Nearly 50,000 Exclusive Premium Domains at NamesCon Businesses and Individuals Poised to Secure the Future of Online Real Estate with Exclusive Short-Character SLDs AUSTIN, TX– MAY 31, 2023 – In a groundbreaking industry-first announcement, Identity Digital™, a leader in connecting the online world with domain names and related technologies, unveils…
PayTech Women Live Virtual Session: Breaking News on “The Great Reset” Join PayTech for a fireside chat with FIS CEO and President, Stephanie Ferris, and FIS CPO Kelly Beatty for the June PayTech Women Live! PayTech Women Live THE GREAT RESET: How Leaders Can Provide Clarity & Navigate Change in A Tough Environment : During…
Meet Digital Commerce Movers and Shakers at MPC23, August 23-25, 2023, in Atlanta Join Cross River Bank, Discover, Elavon, Kount, Relevantz, U.S. Bank, Walker Group and More, at MPC: The Digital Commerce Event SCOTTSDALE, AZ, USA, May 25, 2023/EINPresswire.com/ — MPC: The Digital Commerce Event, will bring top-tier keynote speakers and panelists to the Westin…
Backstage with PayMaple’s Allen Caviles Please state your name, title, company, and emall address to provide prospective partners and customers interested in receiving more information. Allen Caviles, CEO, PayMaple LLC, [email protected]/. How are you different than other brands in your space? Please state your name, title, company, and emall address to provide prospective partners and…
How Visa’s new rules impact business in 2023 By Allen Kopelman, CEO, Nationwide Payment Systems As we all know, consumers like to have choice in how they pay and merchants have no choice but to pay heavily for those options. In recent years, we’ve seen complaints and even lawsuits that seek injunctive relief from Visa and…
Digital Food Ordering is Essential for the Long-Term Success of Restaurants and C-Stores; Vital Part of the Guest Engagement Ecosystem, says Paytronix Report Newton, MA, May 18, 2023 – Paytronix, the leader in guest engagement for restaurants and convenience stores, today published the Paytronix Online-Ordering Report 2023, which finds online ordering is now a…
MPC Unveils Agenda for Digital Commerce Event, to be Held August 23-25, 2023 in Atlanta Themed, “The Movement of Money,” MPC23 will Highlight Industry Leaders, including Deluxe, Discover, FedNow, Kount, PayMaple, Relevantz, Worldpay, and More… SCOTTSDALE, ARIZONA, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2023/EINPresswire.com/ — MPC: The Digital Commerce Event is pleased to announce the agenda for its 13th annual…
Best Practices to Ensure Payment Processing Compliance by Jessica Velasco Processing payments involves a lot of very detailed, very complex rules. And everyone — from your acquiring bank and payment processor to card brands and government officials — expects full compliance with those rules. So how do you know what you should and shouldn’t be…
New Consumer Trends survey finds significant enthusiasm for using Mobile Wallet on their smartphones Vibes, the most trusted mobile engagement platform, has announced the final results of its comprehensive 2023 Consumer Trends survey. Vibes surveyed a broad range of over 1,000 mobile-centric consumers with the intention of understanding what the relationship with their smartphones looks…
TRANSACT 23 disrupts traditional trade show model, raising the bar for event planners By Marla Ellerman As you know, I’ve been attending, planning and staging live and virtual events for over 20 years but have never seen anything quite like TRANSACT 23, the Electronic Transactions Association’s annual convention and expo, held April 24-26, 2023,…
The Last Ten Years – Insights and Lessons from Kristy Duncan of Women in Payments Continuing my year of “firsts” while attending payments conferences, I had the privilege of sitting down with Kristy Duncan to discuss the legacy of Women in Payments and her opinions on how things have changed over the past ten years.…
Ingenico Unveils APEX – The Ultimate Solution for Secure and Customizable Android Payments Apps Ingenico, a global leader in payments acceptance solutions, has just announced the launch of its AXIUM Payment Experience (APEX) a revolutionary payments app that aims to take the burden of creating and building a custom payments app off the shoulders of…
Miura Launches Android Smart POS Payment Device Global payment technology leader and mobile point-of-sale pioneer Miura Systems today announced the launch of its new, elegantly designed, Miura Android Smart POS payment device. MASP leverages the collaborative open-source world of Android to make application development and ongoing management simple, seamless and secure. MASP implementations utilize MPI,…
Backstage with AP Technology’s Richard Love Please state your name, title, company, and email address to provide to prospective partners and customers interested in receiving more information. Richard Love. Chief Executive Officer. AP Technology. [email protected]/. How are you different than other brands in your space? With over 30 years of experience, AP…
Revolutionize your Business with a Payment Portal for Invoicing Your Customers By Allen Kopelman, CEO, Nationwide Payment Systems If you’re managing a B2B or B2C company, isn’t it time to get the latest technology that is easy to use and gets you paid faster? Here are 8 reasons why your businesses needs a modern…
Gupshup.io recognized as one of the Major CPaaS Vendors in 2023 Gartner® Competitive Landscape The report recognized eight major vendors and notes that “CPaaS providers must package an offering that encompasses the customer’s total experience to capture new growth and higher margins” San Francisco/Mumbai, 18 April 2023: Gupshup, the leader in conversational engagement announced…
New iMerchant Partner Program RELIABLE TRUSTED TRANSPARENT iMerchant provides boutique personalized service to its agents, ISO’s, and Merchants. We go above and beyond to make the application submission, deployment, support, cancellation, and residual reports & commission pay out process simple. BECOME A PARTNER & OFFER A FULL SUITE OF SERVICES TO MAXIMIZE REVENUE…
Today’s Top Retailing Trends and Technologies to Consider By Karmesh Vaswani, Infosys EVP – Head of consumer, retail and logistics Many analysts are now calling a recession “inevitable.” A massive 85% of Americans faced with rising costs are either buying less or looking for deals and discounts. US Census Bureau data shows the turbulent…
CoBank Quarterly: Resilient Labor Market Delays Inevitable U.S. Economic Slowdown Persistent inflation suggests an additional rate hike in May is likely before the Federal Reserve pauses DENVER (April 6, 2023)—Turmoil in the commercial banking sector over the past month has created a new and unpredictable variable in the U.S. economic outlook. For now, the…
Coin Master Hit Almost Six Million Downloads in February Alone; more than two other Top Casino Mobile Games Combined FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Social casino mobile game Coin Master from Moon Active has been among the highest-grossing gaming apps for years. Thanks to an army of players and fans, the game hit more than $3bn in…
Miura Completes NMI Certification for its M021 Payment Terminal TIMONIUM, Md. and SCHAUMBURG, Ill., April 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Global payment technology leader and mobile point-of-sale pioneer Miura Systems announced that it has completed certification of its M021 payment terminal with NMI, a leading full commerce enablement technology company. The popular, robust and affordable M021…
Epson OmniLink TM-m50II POS Receipt Printer Now Available Fast and Compact Receipt Printer Ideal for High-Volume Retail and Hospitality Environments LOS ALAMITOS, Calif. – April 5, 2023 – Epson today announced the new m-Series OmniLink® TM-m50II thermal receipt printer is now available through Epson Authorized Partners. Offering a compact, modern design with a small size…
MicroTouch Introduces New 27-Inch Open-Frame Touch Monitor for Retail and Hospitality Applications Touch Monitor delivers superior touch experience, integration flexibility, and outstanding optical performance in high-brightness areas. HOLLAND, MI, April 4, 2023 – MicroTouch™, a global leader in touch solutions, today announced its latest innovation, the OF-270P-A1 Touch Monitor. Designed for retail and hospitality applications,…
Backstage with Ganeshram Ramamurthy Please state your name, title, company, and email address to provide to prospective partners and customers interested in receiving more information. Ganeshram Ramamurthy – Director of Engineering – Relevantz Technology Services How would you describe your value proposition to prospective customers and channel partners? We have a proud heritage…
With Q1 closing, AI, data challenges take center stage By Tracy Lai, MPC Strategist, FinTech Consultant, and Partner at LYSTAR GROUP It is almost the end of Q1, 2023, closing out the warmest winter in recent memory. With little snowfall in the tristate area and other parts of the world, the threat of global warming…
Is FinTech changing the way we bank? By Allen Kopelman, CEO, Nationwide Payment Systems FinTech, or Financial Technology, has become a big part of the banking and payments industries over the past decade. As digital technology continues to evolve, banking and payments sectors strive to meet consumers’ and business owners’ changing needs and expectations. Meeting personal and…
MPC: The Digital Commerce Event Announces Several Top-Tier Sponsors Chargebacks911, Discover, Elavon, Kount, Relevantz, U.S. Bank, Walker Group Support MPC23, to be held Aug. 23-25 in Atlanta ATLANTA, GA, USA, March 16, 2023 /EINPresswire.com/ — MPC: The Digital Commerce Event, today disclosed several of the leading brands sponsoring its live, three-day conference and expo, to be held Aug. 23…
MPC: The Digital Commerce Event to Host Atlanta Conference Aug. 23 to 25, 2023 FinTech, Banking, Security and Payments Leaders to Convene in Transaction Alley ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, March 14, 2023/EINPresswire.com/ — MPC: The Digital Commerce Event, today announced its in-person return to the Westin Atlanta Perimeter North on Aug. 23 to 25, 2023. The…
Commerce Trailblazers to Share Diverse Perspectives at MPC: The Digital Commerce Event Cross River Bank, Discover, Elavon, Kount, Relevantz, U.S. Bank, Walker Group and Other Leaders to Speak in Atlanta, Aug. 23-25 ATLANTA, GA, USA, March 9, 2023 /EINPresswire.com/ — MPC: The Digital Commerce Event, will bring top-tier keynote speakers and panelists to the Westin Atlanta…
ValleyFinTechPay, the Arizona chapter of BayPay Forum, held its first meeting at Deloitte’s Tempe offices on Thursday, Feb. 23, 2023. Lanny Byers, president and board member of ValleyFinTechPay, shared insights on the newly formed organization and Arizona’s growing fintech community with The Green Sheet. Following are interview highlights. What inspired you to start an Arizona…
US race for digital dollar fuels case for Bitcoin FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – March 6, 2023 With the US government’s work on a potential digital dollar accelerating, meaning a digital greenback could soon be a reality in the US, the case for Bitcoin becomes “significantly stronger.” This assessment from Nigel Green, CEO and founder of…
Epson to Showcase Latest Restaurants Technology Solutions at MURTEC 2023 Flexible and Efficient Printing Solutions Help Restaurants Optimize Workflows and Drive Better Customer Experiences LOS ALAMITOS, Calif. – Feb. 28, 2023 – Epson today announced plans to showcase leading and essential hospitality technology solutions at MURTEC 2023, the multi-unit restaurant technology conference. Epson solutions, engineered…
Payments and Digitization Trends: Insights from Deluxe As a first timer to the Deluxe Exchange Conference in Phoenix this year, I was unsure of what to expect. The conference overall provided excellent content about anything from fintech collaboration to leadership and so much more. The highlight of the conference for me was sitting down with…
Sound Payments Announces Reseller Promotion for the All-in-one, Cloud Based Sound POS Company is Processor Agnostic, Subscriptions Grew by 50 Percent in 2022 JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (Feb. 4, 2023) – Sound Payments announced a promotion today, providing 10 percent off Sound POS hardware for new and existing reseller partners as part of overall company plans to…
How Merchants Are Ditching Their Service Fees A cash discount program and surcharging are both methods that businesses can use to pass on some or all of the cost of credit card processing to customers. However, there are some key differences between the two: Cash Discount Program: In a cash discount program,…
Regal.io’s Call Branding Tools Deliver 3x Industry Average Answer Rates Regal.io’s Branded Caller ID, Spam Remediation and Journey Builder solutions enable brands to control outbound phone call branding to build customer-first phone experiences. New York, Feb. 23, 2023 – Regal.io, the outbound phone and SMS sales solution, announced today the launch of a suite…
Paytronix Gift Card Report: Inflation Forces Changes for Both Restaurants and Guests Restaurant gift card revenue is up 6% year over year; total cards sold is down 2%. Digital and third-party sales are starting to replace in-store purchasing. Guests are spending more by purchasing higher value cards. Newton, MA, February 21, 2023 – Paytronix, the…
Ding Teams Up with Western Union to Offer Mobile TopUp Service from Canada to the world DUBLIN / MONTREAL, 22 February 2023: Ding, the largest international mobile top-up platform, today announced an agreement with Western Union that allows Western Union’s Canadian customers to send international top-up payments to the mobile phones of more than five…
Pidgin Partners with Community Bankers’ Bank to Facilitate Faster Payments Across Network of Independent Community Banks Community Bankers’ Bank is the latest institution to join Pidgin’s growing roster of correspondent bank clients ATLANTA, Feb. 21, 2023 – Pidgin, a secure real-time payments platform built for the future of payments, announced that Community Bankers’ Bank (CBB) is extending the…
Now Open: The Deluxe Exchange Library Don’t Miss a Moment: Catch All the DX23 Recorded Sessions Listen to your favorite sessions in our password-protected portal. Now you can relive your favorite sessions and listen to the ones you missed! The Deluxe Exchange library is open 24/7 and features all the audio recordings, presentations, and…
ValleyFinTechPay to host first meeting in Tempe with Digital Payments Leaders Bryce Deeney, equipifi CEO and Zach Aron, Deloitte, to Speak at Inaugural Event TEMPE, ARIZONA, UNITED STATES, February 21, 2023 /EINPresswire.com/ — ValleyFinTechPay, the newest chapter of BayPay Forum, will host an inaugural meeting at Deloitte’s offices at 100 S. Mill Ave., Suite 1800,…
5 Reasons Why You Need a Merchant Account By Allen Kopelman, CEO, Nationwide Payment Systems With ever-changing technology and customer buying habits and preferences, the best way to meet customers, suppliers, and business partners wherever they are and accept all the different currencies and payment methods they may want to use, is to set…
Asia Financial Forum 2023 kicks off Year of the Rabbit By Tracy Lai, MPC Strategist, FinTech Consultant, and Partner at LYSTAR GROUP Welcome to the new year. It’s hard to believe it’s the third year since the pandemic, starting off as before with the Asia Financial Forum. Co-organized by the Hong Kong SAR government…
Celebrate Black Women in Fintech during Black History Month! This month is a time to reflect on the struggles, sacrifices, and triumphs of Black people throughout history. As we celebrate Black History Month, we want to acknowledge the contributions and achievements of Black women in fintech and recommit ourselves to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace and…
Using AI and payment automation to outpace competitors By Dr. Angela Murphy, VP, Business Development, Photon Commerce Payments automation and Artificial intelligence (AI) have become increasingly important in the world of finance, as businesses look for ways to streamline and optimize their operations. AI has captured the public imagination in recent years, with many…
Backstage with Kount’s Jared Kernodle Please state your name, title, company, and email address to provide to prospective partners and customers interested in receiving more information. Jared Kernodle, Chief Revenue Officer, Kount® How are you different from other brands in your space? Kount is trust and safety technology. And there are…
Will A.I. Replace Car Designers? First YouTube Episode of Frank Stephenson’s New Mobility Series Launched All-new YouTube video dedicated to explore Artificial Intelligence in design is launched on Frank Stephenson’s channel In this episode Frank explores the impact of the landmark technology in car design and also how it can help shape the future of…
AutoConnect: The Offline Payment Feature Created by LISNR Everyday customers are losing patience due to long lines at checkout. Most often these delays are caused by slow moving payment processes. While the shift of cash currency to direct payment from mobile wallets has helped to improve efficiency, the use of unidirectional QR codes to associate…
Accelitas Enhances Bank Account Validation Solutions with Real-Time Transaction Data Leveraging real-time data from Fiserv, Accelitas advances Account Validation with unsurpassed bank account coverage and proprietary analytics to help businesses grow beyond compliance PETALUMA, CA, February 9, 2023– Given today’s changing rules and economic uncertainty, the need for robust, pre-transaction account validation and risk…
PayMaple LLC Announces Data Integration with Dealertrack DMS, Benefiting Dealer Customers MILWAUKEE, Jan. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — PayMaple LLC, a web based point of sale and reconciliation solution, today announces a data integration with Cox Automotive’s Dealertrack DMS an integrated dealer system that opens up opportunities via their Opentrack flexible platform for bi-directional, 3rd party and…
FreedomPay hosted a live panel discussion on Monday, Jan. 16, 2023, with payments industry leaders at NRF 2023. The event, held 10:30 to 11:30 a.m., at Booth 4250 at New York’s Jacob Javits Convention Center’s exhibit hall, was live-streamed on YouTube, Twitter and LinkedIn, FreedomPay representatives stated. As moderator, I was fortunate to be joined…
Galileo to manage and service loans in seamless, bank-issued Galileo Buy Now, Pay Later offering, enabling more financial flexibility for today’s digital consumer SALT LAKE CITY–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Galileo Financial Technologies, LLC, a leading financial technology company owned and operated independently by SoFi Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: SOFI), today announced a buy now, pay later (BNPL) solution with…
Backstage with Galileo’s Trish Cox Please state your name, title, company and the email address to provide to prospective partners and customers interested in receiving more information. Trish Cox, Head of Operations, Galileo Financial Technologies. How is your company different than other brands in your space? Galileo offers a cloud-based, end-to-end, fully integrated financial technology…
Community Giving: All Year and Every Day Podcast At Nationwide Payment Systems, we’ve supported charitable organizations since we opened in 2001, and last year we sat down with our staff to look at ways to honor local organizations. We met with leaders of local charities that are helping the environment, children, education, and veterans, and…
Author: Ganeshram Ramamurthy The number of decentralized finance (DeFi) dApp users is growing, with 4.8 million DeFi wallets out in cyberspace as of July 2022, a 69% increase from a year prior.1 In this blog, we’ll explore DeFi dApps and why they’re gaining in popularity. We’ll also cover gasless transactions (also called meta transactions) and…
oona & Magiccube team up to free merchants from dedicated payment acceptance devices January 10, 2023 Oulu, Finland – Santa Clara, USA oona a brand of Aava Mobile Oy, a global provider of professional-grade tablets and smart screens for enterprise merchants, is excited to announce that it’s partnering with MagicCube and its i-Accept…
OV Loop Launches Community Empowering Super-App Platform Ahead of Big Players Partnering Now with Key Merchant Service Providers That Need OV’s Platform with Omnichannel Engagement and Loyalty Tools to Better Serve Clients and Fend Off Big Tech Competitors FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DATE: January 5, 2023 – [Boston, MA, USA] – OV Loop announces the launch…
Author: Ganeshram Ramamurthy In this article, we’ll explore the features and benefits of this exciting new financial model and how it can be used in Fintech applications to improve financial offerings. How can CeDeFi be used for Fintech applications? CeDeFi can bring many benefits to the Fintech industry to serve the needs of both traditional…
December 1, 2022 MINNEAPOLIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Dec. 1, 2022– U.S. Bancorp (NYSE: USB) today announced that it has completed the acquisition of MUFG Union Bank’s core regional banking franchise from Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: MUFG). The transaction brings together two premier organizations to serve customers and communities across California, Washington, and Oregon and support a…
Year-end wrap up for holiday season 2022, as we approach year-end, has been bittersweet in our industry and world. Cryptocurrency exchange FTX bankruptcy has broadly impacted companies, sovereign wealth funds, and other traditional financial institutions. It highlighted the importance of balancing regulation with wild innovation. And it also raised the question to a bigger audience…
Boost non-interest revenue with a bank-fintech partnership There’s been so much hype recently about how banks need to be more like fintechs. Financial analysts are warning banks to innovate quickly or risk being left behind. But we’re talking about banks here, not Burger King. Speed of service may be the end game in the fast…
Instant Payments Adoption: Shifting to the “New Normal” The worldwide value of instant payments is said to reach $70.4 billion over the next five years, growing close to $200 billion by 2024. The rising demand for instant payments doesn’t just have to do with B2b transactions, the gig economy or cross-border payments. It is also…
The fundamental promise of omnichannel commerce is to meet customers wherever they are, whether they’re transacting via mobile app, internet, cellular network or physical store. But how can merchants and service providers recognize valued customers in the digital world? It makes sense that omnichannel commerce deserves an equally multilayered approach to authentication and verification in…
Ringing in the New Year with MPC’s Board of Advisors The approaching new year will bring opportunities, challenges and new technologies to the digital commerce sphere. MPC sat down with several members of our advisory board to get their take on 2023. Following are excerpts from our backstage interviews with Travis Dulaney, Greg Wilfahrt, and…
May your Business be Busy and your Sales be Bright Happy Holidays from all of us at MagTek ‘Tis the season retailers look forward to all year – Holiday Shopping Season! From Black Friday to Cyber Monday to New Year’s Day sales, customers clamber for good deals, and good cheer. And to ensure a Happy…
Aspen Kirk’s House of Dreams This holiday season, we celebrate the true stars of Obsidian Banking’s journey with “House of Dreams” by Aspen Kirk, the artist who designed Obsidian Banking’s logo. This season, we celebrate the talented, courageous, and resilient Black community, past, present, and future. You are always with us. Thank you, MPC, for…
Protect legacy systems with advanced MFA Account takeover (ATO) is a hot topic right now and even bigger problem for businesses. We’ve all heard how usernames and passwords are insufficient protection against a growing number of threats. And we’ve heard about high-profile security breaches against well-known brands, but not all attacks make the 6:00 news.…
What gasless transactions mean for DeFi dApps Author: Ganeshram Ramamurthy | Relavantz The number of decentralized finance (DeFi) dApp users is growing, with 4.8 million DeFi wallets out in cyberspace as of July 2022, a 69% increase from a year prior.1 In this blog, we’ll explore DeFi dApps and why they’re gaining in popularity. We’ll also…
Push Provisioning – What is your digital strategy? Cardholder payment technology is changing rapidly, and digital wallets have evolved alongside physical cards to expand consumer payment choices. Some financial institutions have invested heavily in the development of technologies to build their own solutions to provision physical cards to a digital wallet while others are looking…
NMI Acquires Agreement Express’s Payments Solutions, Providing More Value for Partners NMI and Agreement Express’s combined solution will enable partners to better scale and monetize merchant portfolios SCHAUMBURG, IL – DECEMBER 6, 2022 – NMI, a leading full commerce enablement technology company, has acquired the Agreement Express payments solutions, including onboarding, underwriting and risk…
Identity Digital Releases its First DNS Anti-Abuse Report FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The quarterly report, made possible by its Dynamic Defense™ service, demonstrates significant progress in mitigating domain abuse among its top-level domains (TLDs). BELLEVUE, WA – November 30, 2022 – To promote awareness among registrars, trusted notifiers, and end users, Identity Digital™, a leader in…
Global payments survey finds 85% of firms are ready for real-time payments Almost two thirds of payments firms agree that over the next two years, there will be an increase in regulation, specifically around customer protection, data protection and cryptocurrency The future of payments is coming, with 85% of global firms ready for real-time payments…
PayMaple Welcomes Payment Industry Hall of Fame Executive O.B. RAWLS IV to their Board of Directors CHICAGO, Dec. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Today, PayMaple, an innovative and disruptive Payment Facilitator, announced the appointment of O.B. Rawls IV to its Board of Directors. O.B. Rawls, one of the most influential figures in payments, most recently served…
Valor PayTech Appoints Eric Bernstein CEO JERICHO, N.Y., Nov. 30, 2022 — (Business Wire) – Valor PayTech, a fast-growing fintech provider of end- to-end, processor-agnostic omnichannel payments solutions, announced today the appointment of Eric Bernstein as chief executive officer in addition to his current role as chief operating officer, effective immediately. Bernstein was also appointed…
They are always with us By Damon Kirk When I stepped out this morning I saw leaves dancing, spirals of color dancing in the wind. It was a fall morning like this, in October 1916, when Anthony Crawford stepped onto his land, some he had inherited, some he had purchased, with plans to build a…
NAC 2022: The ATM reinvented The National ATM Council met in Hollywood, Fla., at the Hard Rock Hotel, and it was a jam- packed conference with educational information, great speakers, presentations and exhibitors. Being in the credit card business and also in the ATM business since 2001, I have a distinct take on ATMs. My…
Singapore FinTech Festival kicks off in November Singapore FinTech Festival, the largest FinTech Festival in the world and a knowledge platform for the global FinTech community, kicked off its largest in-person show post Covid in Singapore in Nov. 2-4, 2022. Organized by the monetary authority of Singapore in partnership with the Association of Banks in…
Women in FinTech and PayTech: Let’s Rise Up and Do Better Together! Last month I attended the Rise Up program as part of the Do Better Together initiative at Money20/20. To say that the programming, speakers, and relationships I formed in the industry were life-changing seems like an understatement of the experience. For those who…
FIDO advances passwordless future Authenticate 2022, held Oct. 17 to 19, at the Sheraton Grand Seattle, drew approximately 500 on-site and 400 virtual attendees from the global identity community. Hosted by FIDO Alliance with signature sponsors Google, Microsoft, Visa and Yubico, the three-day event highlighted advanced approaches to online and mobile authentication in exhibits, live…
Backstage with Wendy Holliday, CEO, PayTech Women Q>What inspired Wnet’s rebranding and how does the new name and brand reflect your vision and mission? In 2005, the founders of Women’s Network in Electronic Transactions (Wnet) created a unique space for hundreds of women in the payments industry to connect, network and share objective advice. Wnet…
Thwart ATOs with high-tech, high-color security As recent high-profile security breaches have shown, account takeover (ATO) attacks are a growing problem for businesses of all types and sizes. And despite recent advancements in pass wordless and multifactor authentication, which have improved security, we still have a deficit of viable authentication methods and hackers are still…
PaxCon 2022 After a 2-year pandemic induced hiatus, Pax US is hosted its PaxCon conference at the Hilton Resort in Orlando for their ever-expanding reseller base. Over 500 attendees were there to see all of the new Pax products and services and were not disappointed. CEP Andy Chau started the sessions with the Company’s substantial…
AppTech Payments Corp. Announces Partnership with Chip Financial Partnership enhances Chip Financial’s suite of solutions that provide brands transformative technology to create seamless customer experiences CARLSBAD, Calif., October 18, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – AppTech Payments Corp. (“AppTech”) (NASDAQ: APCX), an innovative Fintech company powering commerce experiences, today announced its partnership with Chip Financial to support…
Synchrony Expands Partnership With Sycle to Deliver Integrated Digital Payments Solutions for Hearing Providers Allegro Credit Installment Loan Solution on Sycle Practice Management Software Accelerates Digital Transformation for Hearing Industry Providers; Partnership to Add Payment Options for Purchase of Hearing Aids and More Stamford, Conn. and Denver – October 13, 2022 – Synchrony (NYSE: SYF),…
FinTech Automation, ForwardAI partner Monday, October 24, 2022 — 10:43:05 (EDT) NEW YORK, NY (October 19, 2022) – ForwardAI, a fintech providing aggregated access to accounting & business data and analysis, announced today its partnership with FinTech Automation, a financial technology company that allows fintechs and traditional financial institutions (FIs) to offer various embedded finance…
PayNearMe tools democratize client data MONEY20/20 USA, LAS VEGAS, NV, October 24, 2022 – PayNearMe, a fast-growing fintech company radically improving the customer payment experience, announced PayNearMe Insights, an industry-leading suite of tools that puts the power of payments and consumer behavior data into the hands of PayNearMe clients. “Data shouldn’t be locked in the…
Monday, October 24, 2022 — 11:17:59 (EDT) NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Today Nova Credit – the world’s leading consumer-permissioned credit bureau – in partnership with independent research firm, Researchscape, unveiled The State of Alternative Data in Lending that provides an inside look into how lenders are currently using alternative data in underwriting, the market’s perception of this…
U.S. Consumers Prefer Seamless and Fully Integrated Payment Experiences, New Entrust Survey Reveals Entrust survey on U.S. consumer behavior identifies clear gaps and opportunities for banks, credit unions and other financial institutions looking to capture top-of-wallet status MINNEAPOLIS –October 24, 2022 – The culmination of decades of payment and banking innovation is driving a revolution…
Durbin 2.0: A Clear and Present Danger, By Allen Kopelman It’s called Durbin 2.0 for a reason: the policymaker who never took the time to understand how credit card processing works is back, with more prescriptive legislation designed to fix things that aren’t broken. We went live on LinkedIn to discuss the proposed bill and…
Money20/20, the largest FinTech Event, kicks off the week Money20/20, the largest FinTech event in the world, is kicking off its largest post-Covid show in Las Vegas, NV, Oct. 23-26. And here I am, with around 11,500 colleagues from more than 3,000 banks, FinTechs, technology firms, service providers and policymakers from around the world, for 3½-days…
After two years of virtual conferencing, MPC: The Digital Commerce Event took place in person at the Westin Atlanta Perimeter North, Aug. 22 to 24, 2022, attracting several hundred banking, financial services, tech and merchant services professionals. Palpable energy flowed through the exhibit hall, breakout sessions and main stage at MPC’s 12th annual conference. Peter…
Major e-commerce technology providers partner to deliver a cutting-edge alternative financing solution to merchants and consumers South Jordan, UT, October 14, 2022 – FuturePay Holdings Inc. ( FuturePay ), a provider of digital revolving credit solutions, today announced it has completed an integration into the Bold Commerce headless checkout experience. Through this integration, Bold Commerce…
WOW what a Leadership Summit and WOW what an experience it was! I hope you were part of our record-breaking 15th Leadership Summit, presented by FIS, on September 27 & 28 in Atlanta! If you couldn’t make the event, watch for summaries in upcoming issues of PayTech News and stay tuned for recordings & live speaker…
Sound POS™ and Sound Easy Pump™ provide inside and outside payment solutions With our EMV pump solution proven and installed at stations, Sound POS is a natural next addition to our petro product line. ” — Andrew Russell, president of Sound Payments JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES, September 27, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ — Sound Payments, the software…
Innovative and Cutting-Edge Clothing and Apparel Businesses Craft Memorable Domains for Their Online Stores. BELLEVUE, WA – September 27, 2022 –Identity Digital™, a leader in connecting the online world with domain names and related technologies, announced after an exciting Fashion Week that emerging, small as well as well-known businesses such as Vogue and Michael Kors…
Commercial virtual card use has boomed in recent years, from supplier payments and software subscription to insurance and travel expenses. The worldwide value of these transactions are expected to hit $7 trillion in 5 years, a gain of $5 trillion from 2021, according to Visa. However, this phenomenal growth expands beyond commercial use cases. Virtual…
Why would financial institutions, with rich reserves of consumer data, artificial intelligence and advanced sense-making technology, paint marginalized communities with a broad brush? Aggregating all types of underfinanced individuals into one amorphous “underserved” demographic seems odd, especially in financial services, an industry that champions personalization at scale. Examples of personalization on a massive scale might…
MPC launched its first post-pandemic, in-person show in Atlanta, GA, Aug 22- 24, 2022, attracting business leaders and executives from across the payments and digital commerce ecosystem. Throughout the three-day conference, banks, fintechs, technology companies and service providers shared perspectives on trending topics, including the following: Build, Connect, Innovate: Peter Gordon, Head of Enterprise Money…
ISO, the organization in Switzerland that makes up the codes for individual business types that are used around the world, and by the card brands, to identify specific business types, has issued a new code for Firearms/Guns. When the news first broke, I was a bit shocked that there wasn’t immediate blowback, but then I…
MineralTree’s 7th Annual State of Accounts Payable (AP) report highlights impact of modern payment processes on supply chains; reveals disconnect between buyers and suppliers on ePayments Boston, MA, September 22, 2022 – MineralTree, an Accounts Payable (AP) and payment automation solution provider, today released its seventh annual State of AP report. For the first time ever, MineralTree expanded its research…
What impacts did COVID have on the banking industry? Covid has accelerated the digitalization of retail bank branches whether we like it or not. It has altered the ecosystem as a lot of banking activities are now being pursued through online or mobile banking and due to covid, the rise of digitalization is required to…
Technology has several goals for retail banks, including the migration of transactions and sales to digital channels, 24/7 customer access for every interaction, a personalized approach to sales, and a unified, omnichannel user experience—meaning that customers have a seamless experience whether they are online, on an app, or in the branch. Micro Branch is a…
For Immediate Release – September 14, 2022: 30% Improvement in Fraud Detection Plus Major Time Savings Investigating Each Suspicious Case Resistant AI, the AI and machine learning financial crime prevention specialist, today announced that Habito, an online mortgage broker and lender, whose mission is to make it easier to get a mortgage and buy a home, has…
Partnership provides restaurants with actionable customer satisfaction data at scale, tied to specific dishes ordered and hospitality service provided. Delivers insights to help restaurant teams improve customer engagement. Available via Paytronix Order & Delivery app and Paytronix platform. NEWTON, Mass., Sept. 13, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Paytronix Systems, Inc., the most advanced digital guest experience platform,…
Businesses and investors now have the opportunity to purchase these premium domains for the first time at “buy it now” pricing. BELLEVUE, WA – August 30, 2022 – Identity Digital, a leader in connecting the online world with domain names and related technologies, announces that it will release approximately 5,000 previously reserved domains at “buy…
For immediate release: August 26, 2022 NEWS RELEASE For immediate release: August 26, 2022 Global RPA software and services market will be worth $20 billion by 2030, says GlobalData Following disruptions caused to businesses by the COVID-19 pandemic, there has been increased interest in robotic process automation (RPA) as enterprises seek to reduce dependency on…
ATLANTA — A joint initiative among five separate companies, including Uber Freight, to pay drivers as fast as two hours after receiving documentation is several months old, but some of its participants laid out the specifics to an audience of fintech professionals at a key conference. What Uber Freight (NYSE: UBER) is calling LightningPay was announced in…
Aite-Novarica Group, in partnership with MPC, recognizes innovative digital wallet providers leveraging best-in-class technology at an awards presentation during this year’s Mobile Payment Conference, MPC22. August 25, 2022 (BOSTON) — Aite-Novarica Group has announced the winners of the 2022 Digital Wallet Impact Awards. The awards, which were presented yesterday during the Mobile Payment Conference, recognize innovation achieved…
Aug. 22-24, 2022 | Westin Atlanta Perimeter North Join us, with our Atlanta Chapter and in partnership with the MPC Digital Commerce Event, for special education and networking events at MPC22! Log in to receive a FREE registration with promo code: WNET22100. Engage with Wnet at MPC22: August 22 | 3:50-4:25 pm: The Power of Minority Transactions Panel moderated…
Q&A with Nick Hughes, Head of Growth, GoCart Nick Hughes is GoCart’s head of growth, and has an extensive background in payments, e-commerce, and SMB software. He is passionate about client and consumer experience. Q: So Nick, tell us about some of the big changes that restaurants have seen over the past couple years. A:…
Consumers’ love affair with dining out was strained during the global pandemic, but the relationship didn’t end altogether. Instead of going out to eat, consumers took their food to go or had it delivered. Restaurants had to adapt quickly to new expectations. Those that didn’t got left behind. Our research shows just how much consumer…
It’s rare to see a shopping cart filled with groceries, clothing or home goods left behind in a brick-and- mortar store, but online, it happens all the time. Amid the surge in e-commerce, cart abandonment rates remain high across the restaurant, retail and services industries – an estimated $4 trillion worth of goods were abandoned online…
We learned a long time ago that consumer preferences differed by demographics and geography. But consumer behavior in online shopping changed dramatically in the last few years, due in large part to COVID-19. As retailers reflect on the impact of quarantines and lengthy shutdowns, they’re also anticipating how consumers will act in the future. Will…
INVESTMENT DEMONSTRATES COMPANY’S CONTINUED COMMITMENT TO GROWING THEIR GLOBAL FOOTPRINT LOS ANGELES, CA (August 2, 2022) — Deluxe, the global provider of digital and cloud-based localization and distribution solutions to the world’s leading content production studios and distributors, announced today that they have acquired German dubbing studio, Creative Sound Conception Studio (CSC Studio). The announcement was…
For Immediate Release Aug. 2, 2022 – The U.S. Faster Payments Council (FPC), a membership organization devoted to advancing safe, easy-to-use faster payments in the United States, today announced its 2022-2023 FPC Board Advisory Group, a standing body authorized by the FPC Board of Directors. The Board Advisory Group represents a broad range of payments industry professionals to ensure diversity…
The cloud based, PCI-compliant platform has already directly helped over 500 dealers nationwide August 02, 2022 09:00 ET | Source: Green Payment Processing, Corp … LONG BRANCH, N.J., Aug. 02, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Green Payments, a credit card processing and point of sale disrupter, today announces its new Dealer Genie program, which gives automotive dealer merchants complete control…
Exclusive launch between tech leaders enables c-stores to sell more merchandise through all digital channels, including order ahead, curbside third-party marketplaces, and delivery Newton, MA – July 27, 2022 – Paytronix Systems, Inc., the most advanced digital guest experience platform, today announced an exclusive launch with PDI (pdisoftware.com), a global provider of leading enterprise management software for the convenience retail…
LEHI, UT – July 26, 2022 – MX, a leader in Open Finance, today announced it will provide data cleansing and Instant Account Verification (IAV) for FuturePay’s MyTab™, a digital revolving credit platform for online merchants and their customers. MyTab helps online shoppers across the U.S. apply once for a credit line that they can…
Press Release New report explores key trends within the Credit-Cards-as-a-Service (CCaaS) market as well as perspective to both CCaaS buyers and providers July 21, 2022 (BOSTON) — Credit cards are a fundamental payment tool for consumers and businesses. Credit cards can also be profitable, even for a small credit card program, because of the interchange, fee, and…
Leaders from FinTech, Banking, Security and Payments Convene in Transaction Alley July 21, 2022 09:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time ATLANTA–(BUSINESS WIRE)–MPC: The Digital Commerce Event today announced its in-person return on Aug. 22 to 24, 2022 at the Westin Atlanta Perimeter North following two years of virtual conferences. The live conference will bring a diverse cohort…
VARs and Other POS Solutions Providers Can Learn More about the Benefits to the Retail, Hospitality and Cannabis Markets from MicroTouch Demos in Booth #601 MEDIA ALERT: HOLLAND, MI – July 18, 2022 Who: MicroTouch invites attendees to experience the latest in touch technology at RSPA RetailNow 2022, booth #601. What: MicroTouch will feature its…
Press Release Changes to workplace culture are here to stay; new cross-practice examines the impacts of the Great Resignation across the financial services industry BOSTON – July 14, 2022—Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, rapid digitalization, and changing demographics, expectations around workplace culture have created more demand for flexibility and oftentimes an incentive to job hunt, a phenomenon…
US Bank recently published “4 ways to make practical use of real-time payments,” highlighting how faster payments are enriching the lives of consumers and service providers. In addition to showing the power of collaborative technologies at work, these examples illustrate how far we’ve progressed in payments and financial services, due in no small part to…
Almost all of the mass payouts organizations believe that their AP accounts payable systems’ inability to handle scale is inhibiting their growth. These types of companies are not the only ones feeling the pains of slow innovation in the accounts payable technology space. When bills are not paid on time or mass payouts require manual…
FTX is a rising star in cryptocurrency world that was founded in 2018 and soon became one of the world’s most popular cryptocurrency exchange platforms. As of last July, the company has about $10 billion daily trading volumes serving over a million users and is valued at $18 billion. Wunderkind Sam Bankman-Fried, CEO at FTX,…
Out of all the current trends happening in the banking and payments industries at the moment, there’s probably nothing more controversial than buy now pay later. Is at a crossroads? It depends on who you ask. In September, BNPL was on a high coming off the summer months. Almost a year later, it seems the…
While consumers and small business owners are feeling inflation’s pinch, there are fewer Chapter 11 filings this year compared to last year, according to new research by Epiq Bankruptcy and ABI Research. Analysts noted commercial filings decreased 7 percent and small business filings by 8 percent in June 2022. In addition, total bankruptcy filings decreased…
With digital transformation impacting every aspect of retail and hospitality, payments analysts are questioning if traditional countertop terminals have a future. Look at how rapidly QR codes have scaled. Here at Nationwide Payment Systems, we started using QR codes 10 years ago when no one even knew what a QR code was and now everyone…
Press Release New report looks at nine fintech vendors providing banking and payments “as-a-service” cloud-based platforms with specialized services July 13, 2022 (BOSTON) — Companies need modern, unified payments networks that can seamlessly move money and issue cards across different countries as they scale. In Retail Banking and Payments Fintech Spotlight: Q2 2022—the latest in a quarterly series…
KANSAS CITY,MO. (July 11, 2022) – EPCOR® – Your Electronic Payments Core of Knowledge announced its acquisition of the COCHA, The Central Oklahoma Clearing House Association. The acquisition, effective July 1, includes COCHA’s Fraud Alert Service and Settlement Service. EPCOR was previously named the Management Member of COCHA in October of 2019 and carried out day-to-day operations…
While consumers and small business owners are feeling inflation’s pinch, there are fewer Chapter 11 filings this year compared to last year, according to new research by Epiq Bankruptcy and ABI Research. Analysts noted commercial filings decreased 7 percent and small business filings by 8 percent in June 2022. In addition, total bankruptcy filings decreased…
Press Release New report encourages FIs to follow regulator activity concerning point-of-sale lending as well as promote responsible borrowing behavior of BNPL customer July 7, 2022 (BOSTON) — The meteoric growth of buy now, pay later (BNPL) in the U.S. has led millions of consumers to adopt a new way to pay at checkout, both in-person and…
South Jordan, UT, June 29, 2022 – FuturePay Holdings Inc. (“FuturePay”), a provider of digital revolving credit solutions, announced that it has signed an agreement with Cross River, a technology infrastructure provider that offers embedded financial solutions, for the company’s MyTab digital revolving credit platform. Headquartered in Fort Lee, New Jersey, Cross River is a…
12th Annual Conference, Themed ‘The Currency of Change’, Set for Aug. 22-24 June 27, 2022 09:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time PHOENIX–(BUSINESS WIRE)–MPC22 Digital Commerce Event is pleased to announce and thank its sponsors, the world’s leading FinTech brands, for covering a $50 discount towards registration fees. “Digital commerce kept our economy running through the pandemic” Tweet this…
Press Release New report helps regulators, FIs, and fintechs understand their roles within the evolving global digital payments ecosystem June 22, 2022 (BOSTON) — The global digital payments ecosystem continues to evolve as new and incumbent financial institutions (FIs), payment networks, central banks, governmental agencies, businesses, and other market players push for innovation. In Digital Payments Across the…
Fresh Rebrand Unveils New Name and Logo Reflecting Commitment to Digital Identity, Not Just Domains BELLEVUE, WA – June 22, 2022 – Donuts Inc. and Afilias, Inc. have a fresh new look after major rebranding efforts, uniting them under a new company name and single brand. Identity Digital™ was chosen to reflect better the commitment to helping customers find, grow and protect their…
PPRO, the leading provider of digital payments infrastructure, has appointed former Wayfair Europe finance chief Rahul Raswant as its new Chief Financial Officer. Rahul takes over the position from Götz Möller, who is stepping down after more than three years at the company. Rahul brings diverse international experience to the role. Prior to joining PPRO,…
Payments fraud isn’t going away–and fraudsters’ techniques are getting more sophisticated all the time. In the face of the growing threat, protecting your program from the financial and reputational risks stemming from fraud has never been more important. Lucky, Galileo Dynamic Fraud Engine has your back. By leveraging customizable risk parameters, behavioral analysis and real-time…
Embedded real-time payments allow companies, regardless of industry, to offer real-time payment services directly to their clients. By ‘embedding’ payments, companies leverage real-time payment technology to effectively eliminate the extra process layers – and time — necessary to complete transactions in ‘traditional’ ways. There’s a lot to be excited about this year when it comes…
5G ultra-wideband technology began rolling out in April 2019 and continues to make its way around the globe, creating an infrastructure designed to support agile video streaming and multi-device connectivity. The Green Sheet recently interviewed Mario Galatovic, vice president of products and alliances at Utimaco about the changes we can expect with 5G technology. 5G can…
On May 24, 2022, FinTech Nexus, formerly Lendit, drew more than 4000 attendees to New York’s Jacob Javits Center for two intense days of engagement and networking. Following are conference highlights: Fintech women: Over 100 fintech female executives shared insights on career enhancing strategies and ways to achieve influence in a male-dominated field. The session…
I am excited to announce a new Wnet program that will prepare you to lead with ease, perform at your peak, influence those around you and positively affect your organization. As co-chair with Tom Wimsett, Chairman & Managing Partner, Merchant’s PACT, we have developed the PayTech Women Executive Academy with expert executive coaches and trained facilitators to propel you to succeed,…
May 2022 went out with a bang and a new fintech holiday: Finclusion Day! What better way to gauge our collective progress than with our very own holiday? Going forward, fintechs around the world will promote advances in financial inclusion every May 31. And considering our industry’s vast reserves of creativity, I can’t wait to…
The rise of embedded finance tools in the consumer sector in recent years has made payments and money management significantly more convenient, flexible and intuitive for users, while drastically increasing revenue and growth opportunities for providers. With the power–and profitability–of embedded finance well-proven in the consumer sector, the model has begun making its way into…
Press Release FIs looking to tie gift card issuing to digital banking applications or embed into in-branch experiences June 14, 2022 (BOSTON) — Few financial services products are as iconic or prominent in the mindset of the American consumer as gift cards. Most Americans have received, purchased, or used gift cards in some shape or form, but…
-FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE- June 13 2022 Investors of DeFi (decentralized finance) need to exercise “caution and scrutiny” amid growing concerns about the liquidity of this certain type of cryptocurrency service, warns the CEO of a global financial giant. The warning from Nigel Green, the chief executive of deVere Group, one of the world’s largest independent…
Since the beginning of the Pandemic, it has become eminently more noticeable that retail and dining customers are using contactless payments far more frequently. What started out as germophobic anti-virus protection on payment terminals has developed into a very convenient payment habit for many consumers. Contactless payments, like most payment innovations, has taken a long…
DirectBiller platform addresses unique billing and payment requirements of commercial and residential property managers BURLINGTON, Mass., June 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Aliaswire, a provider of bill payment and credit solutions for businesses and banks, today announced the general availability of a new Multi-Payer capability in its DirectBiller platform for property management. Offered exclusively through…
Press Release Companies should tailor CX Strategy not only to their customers’ needs, but also to their own size and industry, Says Aite-Novarica Group New report presents high-level themes of financial institutions and insurers about CX practices within their organizations June 9, 2022 (BOSTON) — There is widespread consensus about the importance of customer experience (CX)…
Helps billers avoid high costs of new ACH requirements BURLINGTON, Mass., June 08, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Aliaswire, a provider of bill payment and credit solutions for businesses and banks, shared early results today from its work with leading banks and their commercial clients to reduce the cost of new ACH bank account validation requirements. Many…
Press Release FIs Considering Impact of P2P Services on Customer Experience, Says Aite-Novarica Group New report explores the key themes that emerged from Aite-Novarica Group’s second annual Retail Banking & Payments Forum June 8, 2022 (BOSTON) — Digitalization has impacted nearly every facet of financial institutions (FIs), from digital banking to electronic payments. Exploring the role of…
Press Release Gaps exist between current data capabilities and business users’ expectations; new report provides a checklist for developing a data strategy. Boston, June 2, 2022 — Banks and financial institutions (FIs) must address immense challenges when deploying data strategies and related data architecture: diverse core systems and data stores, limited data integration, and even a lack…
Press Release With control over all their data, customers will access an “internet of finance” with unlimited possibilities for new value creation London, 31 May 2022 — The development of an open financial ecosystem—in which the consensual sharing of customer data among financial institutions (FIs) and businesses creates new business models—is one of the future defining trends in…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NEW YORK, May 23, 2022 — (Business Wire) – Valor PayTech, a fast-growing fintech provider of end-to- end, processor-agnostic omnichannel payments solutions, today announced platform integrations with Electronic Payments Inc. (EPI) and Electronic Payments Exchange (EPX), a wholly-owned subsidiary of North American Bancard, are currently underway. Valor strives to provide resellers and…
Recently we announced the formation of a multi-year strategic partnership with Mastercard to accelerate digital transformation and improve access to financial opportunities for the underserved in Latin America and Caribbean. Together with Mastercard, we are enabling Latin American fintechs and issuers to build and launch digital financial services using our combined capabilities and infrastructure. As part…
(formerly LendIt Fintech) It’s nice to re-meet you! Over the past few weeks, we’ve been dropping some (not so subtle) hints that the next step in our brand evolution was coming. We’ve grown our team, our footprint, and our subject matter tremendously and it is time to step into a name and brand that reflects…
Headliners Include FinTech Thought Leaders from U.S. Bank, Heartland, Intel, GoCart, Aliaswire, Galileo, Kount and More PHOENIX – May 17, 2022 – MPC: The Digital Commerce Event is pleased to announce its agenda for MPC22, the 12th annual conference on the future of emerging and alternative payments, which is being held August 22-24, 2022 at…
Customers Will Have More Ways to Spend Cryptocurrencies; Shopify Merchants Using Crypto.com Pay Will Enjoy 0% Settlement Fees for One Month Singapore, May 17, 2022 – Crypto.com, the world’s fastest growing cryptocurrency platform, announced Shopify merchants can now enable Crypto.com Pay on their online storefronts and expand their reach by giving customers more ways to make…
In celebration of Small Business Week and National Small Business Week, MPC sat down with Web Griebel, Senior Director of Online Payment Product at Heartland to discuss how business owners can leverage advanced, automated technologies to delight customers and improve cashflow. Following are interview highlights. How would you describe payment links and what problems…
Breakthrough technologies are exactly that: disruptive inventions that break through invisible barriers and change the game forever, whether it’s aviation, computing or payments. On Oct. 14, 1947, Capt. Charles E. Yeager broke the sound barrier in a Bell X-1, the first aircraft to fly faster than the speed of sound. The proof of concept gave U.S.…
Manually processing payments and invoices is a pain, creating error-prone, inefficient, and costly workflows resulting in missing statements and late payments. Accounts payable (AP) automation can help organizations do a lot more than accelerate payments; it can also be a strategic, multipronged business tool for long term use. AP digitization can help businesses to reduce…
Hong Kong’s future as a business hub for fintech startups was the topic of a Greater Bay Area Initiatives webinar, held April 26, 2022, with venture capitalists and unicorn founders. Organized by Silicon Dragon and sponsored by Invest Hong Kong, the webinar attracted startups and entrepreneurs who are interested in expanding Asia-Pacific footprints. Three sessions…
Obsidian Banking’s cofounders Damon Kirk, CEO and Steven Farrar, CFO, are creating a financial services platform designed to advance financial literacy and wealth among Black communities across America. Meet the cofounders at MPC22 and learn more about their #MillionDoorsChallenge and transformative journey to a new era of inclusive banking. Obsidian Banking, a fintech startup, designed…
In the past, merchants only needed to accept a transaction. Today, merchants need and want customized software that will help their business run better and more efficiently. Partner with Harbortouch and offer proprietary software for almost all business types. Take advantage of our new MICROS & Hotel Sales Programs! Through these MICROS 101 and Hotel…
Sponsors to Increase Early Bird Discounts to: The Digital Commerce Event, the 12th Annual Conference to be held Aug. 22-24, 2022 in Atlanta. PHOENIX – May 5, 2022 – MPC: The Digital Commerce Event has opened Early Bird Registration for MPC22, the 12th annual premier conference and exhibition on future of commerce and financial services,…
For Immediate Release Anaheim Hills, CA – May 4, 2022 – Global retail media agency Channel Bakers has grown its revenue by 187% between 2019 and 2021, according to its CEO and Founder, Josh Kreitzer. The agency managed over $175 Million in advertising budget worldwide in that period. At the same time, the agency has…
MEDIA ADVISORY BURLINGTON, MA, APRIL 29, 2022 – Executives from Aliaswire, a provider of bill payment and credit solutions for businesses and banks, will be featured presenters at the 2022 Nacha Smarter Faster Payments TM Conference next week in Nashville, Tennessee. The event takes place May 1-4 at the Gaylord Opryland Resort and Convention Center.…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Expansion Meets Increased Demand for Descriptive Domains that Lets Businesses Authentically Express Who They Are and What They Do BELLEVUE, WA – May 2, 2022 – To meet the growing demand for descriptive domains, domain registry Donuts Inc. announced it expanded its portfolio offering to total nearly 300 top- level domains (TLDs).…
Rakuten and Uber Eats Japan aims to deliver greater convenience to customers through new service integration. Tokyo, April 18, 2022 – Rakuten Group, Inc. and Uber Eats Japan Inc. today announced the launch of a new collaboration integrating Uber Eats with Rakuten Pay’s online payment service, which utilizes the Rakuten ID system. Rakuten Pay will be…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Recent Data Reveals Startups Increasingly Use Memorable, Key-Word Rich Descriptive Domain Names to Stand Out from Competitors BELLEVUE, WA – April 20, 2022 – TrueName, a global leader in descriptive domains, announced that more startups are choosing descriptive domains than in previous years per recent data by Marc Köhlbrugge, founder of…
The Net-Zero Banking Alliance (NZBA), comprising 98 members from 39 countries who collectively manage $66 trillion in assets, pledged to fight climate change by supporting net-zero emissions. At their inaugural meeting during the 2021 UN Climate Change Conference, members agreed to work together to prioritize areas of impact in greenhouse emissions and set near-term targets…
Most consumers use banks for traditional services like savings, checking accounts, and loans. Most banks offer similar services, with hardly any differentiation. This has resulted in a huge untapped opportunity for banks to offer more personalized services to customers. These services address their needs and aspirations, especially focusing on helping their customer with their overall…
In last month’s issue, I wrote an article explaining the history of RfPs (request for payment), benefits of RfPs, and the path to ubiquity for this payment type. For this month, I wanted to focus on benefits and challenges to adopting RfPs, with the goal of generating dialogue about how we can implement this payment…
It’s the third spring since the pandemic broke out in 2020 and tax season once again. What impact will evolving regulations have on the cryptocurrency assets in numerous investment portfolios? These regulation updates and tax implications have been top of mind, as investors consider what to include and how to include these items on their…
President of Americas, Tom Tucker, Joins Panel to Discuss Next Gen Payment Systems and Key Industry Innovations LAS VEGAS – April 12, 2022. Global payments fintech disruptor, Till Payments, today marks its official North American debut at this week’s TRANSACT conference, powered by ETA. Till Payments’ presence comes on the heels of a momentous six months for the…
Press Release Merger creates the preeminent global research and advisory firm focused on the financial services and retail technology sectors Boston and London April 12, 2022 — RBR, the leading provider of strategic research and data on banking automation, cards, payments, and retail technology, and Aite-Novarica Group (ANG), an advisory firm providing mission-critical insights on…
Cyber security frontrunner to unify legacy brands under one name. April 11, 2022 – Dublin, Ireland Sysnet Global Solutions, a leading provider of cyber security and compliance solutions, today announces its re-brand to VikingCloud™, unifying the businesses acquired by Sysnet over the last 18 months. VikingCloud and ControlScan were both acquired by Sysnet in December…
New POS Station with Epson Thermal Printer Offers Full Mobile All-in-One Solution for Retail and Hospitality Environments LOS ALAMITOS, Calif. – April 5, 2022 – In today’s retail and hospitality settings, frictionless check-out is a must-have to remain competitive and ensure customer satisfaction. Epson, a supplier of industry-leading Point of Sale (POS) solutions, and Newcastle Systems, a…
Only not-for-profit organization serving thousands across the global payments industry shares highlights from their 15th year of service KENT, Ohio – March 31, 2022 – Women’s Network in Electronic Transactions (Wnet), the premier non-profit organization serving professional women in the payments and fintech industries, today released its 2021 Annual Report. The four-page infographic highlights the professional organization’s commitment to creating a…
A Two-Year Revenue Growth Rate of 393 Percent Tops the Inc. 5000 Regionals Average of 154 Percent March 29, 2022 10:12 AM Eastern Daylight Time AUSTIN, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Corvia, Inc., a fintech company focused on making the complex simple by complementing world-class technology with strong business and regulatory acumen, announced today it is No. 30 on Inc. magazine’s…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Join an award winning panel of finance executives in a free livestreamed conversation as they discuss funding trends and strategies. Tampa, FL, 3/22/2022— ThermoCredit and The Funding University together have created The Funding Strategies Conference, a livestreamed event specifically designed for the financial leadership of companies as they prepare for growth,…
Paybotic CEO Eveline Dang Introduces Scholarship Program to Help Students with Higher Education Pursuits WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., March 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Paybotic, a leading provider of affordable payment solutions in the cannabis industry and surrounding markets, is pleased to offer its Paybotic Women in Finance & Technology Scholarship for those pursuing a higher education. Paybotic will…
Co-brand credit cards and PLCCs encourage increased consumer spending while providing benefits and rewards to most valued customers. Co-brand and private-label credit cards provide value to all parties involved. Issuers, card networks, and merchants all benefit from working together to issue credit cards. As merchants are becoming savvier and demanding more value from their co-brand…
Order & Delivery provides what today’s restaurants and convenience stores need to meet consumers’ personalized needs. Customer demand for the digital ordering platform doubled in 14 months. Native solution is within the Paytronix all-in-one engagement platform. NEWTON, Mass., March 23, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Paytronix Systems, Inc., the most advanced digital guest experience platform, today announced that…
Today Galileo announced our recent expansion into Colombia where we can partner with issuers, banks, ecommerce and fintechs to enable their digital financial services offerings. Since Galileo’s arrival in Mexico in 2020, we have established ourselves as a leading financial technology company in Latin America having onboarded more than one million end-user accounts in the region. Galileo…
NEWS RELEASE BURLINGTON, MA, MARCH 23, 2022 – Aliaswire, a provider of bill payment and credit solutions for businesses and banks, today announced that its DirectBiller bill pay platform is featured in the Federal Reserve’s new FedNow Service Provider Showcase. The online resource connects financial institutions looking to adopt and innovate upon the FedNow Service, a new instant…
The Request for Payment (RfP) is a payment processing system that has been agreed by financial institutions globally to be the future of digital payments. RfPs enable businesses and consumers to get paid into their bank accounts from customers’ accounts in real-time within seconds. Vendors no longer need to wait two to three days for…
What is refund fraud, and why is it a growing threat to companies that ship goods or accept returns? You may know e-commerce refund fraud by a few names. But whether you call it refund fraud, shipping fraud, or cargo loss, it’s a big problem for any company that ships goods or accepts returns. Essentially,…
In a recent survey conducted by 451 Research of more than 260 payments and fraud managers across North America, Europe, LATAM and Asia, 64% strongly agreed that e-commerce fraud is becoming an increasing problem in their industries. Our research depicts a challenging state of affairs, with three primary forces that continue make effective fraud management…
With a global pandemic in the rearview mirror, different opinions are circulating on Asia’s economic outlook and global trends, particularly in Hong Kong, a leading APAC market. The Hong Kong Association of New York, together with New York’s Hong Kong Economic & Trade Office and HSBC shared perspectives on Hong Kong’s near-term economic future at…
Okcoin, a cryptocurrency platform, is actively recruiting women through its partnership with podcast host Natalie Brunell and its grant programs, Bitcoin for Fairness and Ladies in Bitcoin. On March 7, 2022, the company disclosed the first grant recipients. The Green Sheet recently interviewed Hong Fang, CEO at Okcoin about these initiatives. Following are interview…
Marc Real Garcia, CEO at Barcelona-based Minnim Design, in partnership with Groenlandia, has created Nuuk, a cold chain solution designed to securely transport biological samples. Describing the solution as the first end-to-end solution to guarantee safe and secure transport, Garcia said the solution is fully trackable and uploads data to the cloud in real time.…
San Mateo, Calif. (March 16, 2022) – In an effort to help children learn about safe internet practices from an early age, Arkose Labs, the global leader in fraud deterrence and account security, today announced the launch of its debut children’s book, ABCs of Fraud. Autographed, limited edition copies of the book are now available…
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana – March 14, 2022 – The New York Times reports that 1.7 million packages go missing or are stolen each day. This has been increasing over the years, with it becoming common for people to place online orders, only for “porch pirates” to intervene and steal the delivery from the porch. One company,…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MIAMI, FL (March 11, 2022) — Global ecommerce fraud protection leader ClearSale (www.clear.sale) has been recognized as one of the Women Impact Tech 100 for 2022. Coinciding with International Women’s Day, this inaugural list honors the standout companies that are going above and beyond to foster an equitable and thriving workplace…
Innovative and Efficient Solutions Help Restaurants with Line Busting, Self-Ordering, Curbside, and Online Ordering LOS ALAMITOS, Calif. – March 2, 2022 – As restaurants continue to look for innovative solutions to support their business, Epson today announced plans to showcase leading and essential technology solutions at MURTEC 2022, the multi-unit restaurant technology conference. At work in millions of…
The payments ecosystem is vastly more complex and capable of meeting merchants’ and consumers’ specific payment requirements in nearly any use case. Despite the level of innovation in the marketplace, no one payment method fully satisfies consumer needs for ubiquity, convenience, security, and speed across every payments use case. Payments industry participants often discuss paths…
The threat of ransomware attacks has become so significant that the National Cybersecurity Alliance and the PCI Security Standards Council issued a joint warning bulletin earlier this month. In 2021, ransomware was responsible for attacks at 37% of businesses globally, with an estimated cost of $20 billion. In a blog post on the subject, Lance…
Third-party collection services are providing self-service platforms for consumers to deal with their debts and informed collection journeys based on consumer preferences Boston, February 23, 2022 — While the third-party collections industry has been on what one industry thought leader termed “a roller coaster ride,” a significant share of the industry believes that 2022 will present challenges…
As the President and CEO of CyberMoney® Rob Hanlon is leading his organization as they deploy a revolutionary and disruptive payment platform to fulfill market demands created by fundamental changes in consumer behavior and business needs. An executive leader who combines deep technical expertise, broad business experience and trust-based relationships to drive transformation resulting in…
As we emerge from the too-lengthy COVID business fog, it is interesting to see how businesses have adapted to adversity, in their business practices and even in the way that they transact. Businesses of all sizes have discovered that personnel can work remotely— efficiently and with a high level of productivity. As a result, many…
More than 66,000 viewers from 82 countries and regions attended the 15th HK Asia Financial Forum, which was held online by Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTD) and HK government Jan. 11 to 12, 2022. 73 percent of attendees were CEOs and senior decisionmakers. Peter Lam GBS, chairman of Hong Kong Trade Development Council and…
The Popular Conference and Expo will Showcase Leading Banks, Technologists and FinTech Brands PHOENIX – February 17, 2022 – MPC22, the premier MPC Digital Commerce Event, today announced it will host its 12th annual conference on Aug. 22-24, 2022 at the Westin Atlanta Perimeter North, event organizers stated. Marla Ellerman, Executive Director at The…
I am excited to join the MPC community and share my thoughts on industry trends and innovations. Over the past few years, my writing focused on B2B payments and the gaps in payments processes. In my experience, the key to transforming B2B commerce comes from understanding the manual processes that inhibit growth, drive cost within…
I recently had a chat with Rob Hanlon, CEO at CyberMoney about the changes we’ve seen in the past several decades with consumers, merchants and third-party service providers. Hanlon noted we’ve come a long way from the big brand era. Back in the day, it was common for people to think the big brands didn’t…
Integration with DirectBillerÒ bill pay platform adds convenience for consumers, banks and their clients BURLINGTON, MA, FEBRUARY 17, 2022 – Aliaswire, a provider of digital payment and credit solutions for businesses and banks, today announced that it has integrated its DirectBiller payment platform with Mastercard Bill Pay Exchange. Businesses using the DirectBiller platform can now offer an enhanced billing…
The Company Grew from a Single Idea to Develop Touchscreen Software for PCs to Lead the Industry in Capacitive Touch Technology HOLLAND, MI, February 14, 2022 – MicroTouch™ today celebrates its 40th anniversary as a global leader in the touch solutions market. Since its inception in 1982, the company successfully evolved and innovated a wealth…
AUSTIN, Texas, Feb. 14, 2022 — (Business Wire) — F1 Payments, a fintech company focused on making the complex simple by complementing world-class technology with strong business and regulatory acumen, announced it is changing its name to Corvia effective today. Recognizing a strong and exciting growth trajectory, the name change, along with new visual identity…
The payment expert continues to improve the payment process for travel agencies in the UK 9th February 2022 – PXP Financial Ltd, the expert in acquiring and payment processing services, today announces a new step in its partnership with Vertical Systems, one of the longest established and largest suppliers of travel technology in the UK market.…
Distinguished Payments and Fintech Leaders Share Vision for Fostering DEI and Leadership Opportunities for Women in Paytech Industry KENT, Ohio – Jan. 10, 2022 – Women’s Network in Electronic Transactions (Wnet), the premier non-profit organization serving professional women in the payments and fintech industries, today announced that its Board of Directors unanimously elected new leaders…
Roy Ng is CEO at Bond, a financial technology company that enables organizations from any industry to create personalized financial experiences for their customers and communities. Using Bond’s software and API platform, developers can embed next-generation financial products into amazing customer experiences. Bond was founded in 2019 by industry veterans from Twilio, SoFi, SAP, Goldman Sachs,…
During the pandemic, mobile app usage increased by 39 percent in the United States and as much as 72% in Europe, according to a recent study by Finextra. Users around the world became accustomed to fintech and ecommerce and researchers expect momentum to continue into 2022, largely driven by financial technology advancements. Recognizing that digital…
SaaS provider Walletmor will plant a wallet in your hand The future becomes reality with the first globally accepted, biologically safe payment implant. Installed under the skin, the device is a convenient alternative to your bulky wallet full of credit cards. The ISO-certified, bio-compatible solution, Walletmor, is available to U.S. residents for $229 USD, company…
Transactional selling, which tends to focus on short-term gains, was effective in moving merchants from paper to electronic commerce and mag-stripe cards to EMV. Today we need a more consultative approach. Our COVID-fueled analog-to-digital movement presents multiple options for expanding customer reach and is more complex than earlier merchant migrations. In this complex landscape, without…
Digital Transformation, Real Time Payments, Ether DeFi, Embedded Finance, Banking As A Service are all the latest buzz words in Payments and FinTech. While those words actually describe the market segment or grouping of service providers in the ecosystem of finance, how do you know what type of payment service you really need? Who cares…