Many Small Businesses Look Beyond Card Payments

SMEs or Small Businesses? Both Need Support, In Different Ways

Payment Methods

Many Small Businesses Look Beyond Card Payments

August 19, 2024

Although paying with cards has become almost ubiquitous in American economic life, nearly a third of small businesses surveyed in...

Payment Methods

What Are the Preferred Payment Methods at Physical Locations?

by PaymentsJournal

July 19, 2024

In the ever-evolving landscape of retail, understanding consumer preferences for payment methods at physical locations has become crucial for businesses...

The EU’s Plan to Replace Mastercard and Visa Picks up Steam

Analysts Coverage

EU Takes a Giant Step to Promote Instant Payments

by Tom Nawrocki

February 26, 2024

The European Union Council has adopted new rules that require instant payments in euros to be fully available in the...

Confusion about the Google Checking Account May Result in Failure, No Matter What It Really Was

Mobile Payments

U.S. Google Pay App Is Going Away, Ending a Brief Era

by Tom Nawrocki

February 22, 2024

Google has announced that the U.S. version of its standalone Google Pay app will be discontinued as of June 4....

Payment Methods

“Brex for Churches”: A Push to Make Charitable Payments Frictionless

by Tom Nawrocki

February 7, 2024

Is philanthropic giving the next frontier for payments? A pastor in California has raised $20 million for Overflow, a payments...

Payment Methods

Mastercard to Introduce EV Payment Standards with Last Mile

by Tom Nawrocki

February 5, 2024

Mastercard is partnering with Last Mile Solutions to establish new payment standards for the electric vehicle (EV) charging industry across Europe. The...

Payment Methods

Middleware Levels the Playing Field for Smaller Banks

by Tom Nawrocki

January 29, 2024

Middleware has emerged as a crucial factor in the banking industry, enabling small- and midsized banks to offer the same...

Artificial Intelligence

PayPal’s New AI Features Met with Mild Reception

by Tom Nawrocki

January 26, 2024

PayPal’s new artificial intelligence-driven features and new one-click checkout option fell flat this week, at least in the eyes of...

Commercial Payments

2024 Commercial Payment Trends: Instant Cross-Border Payments, ESG Growth, and Payment Co-Existence

by Connie Diaz De Teran

January 26, 2024

The future of commercial payments doesn’t rely on a one-size-fits-all approach. Diversity in payment methods offers particular strengths and capabilities...