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Shift4 merges with Eigen
Shift4 quietly updated its website in recent days to say that Eigen Payments is now a part of the payments processing company.
By Patrick Cooley • Dec. 12, 2024 -
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Struggling businesses pile on credit card debt, survey shows
Nearly two-thirds of financially unhealthy businesses fail to pay their monthly credit card bill in full, the results of a marketing research survey showed.
By Patrick Cooley • Dec. 9, 2024 -
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TrendlinePayments players eye digital B2B opportunity
Companies offering digital payments services envision billions of dollars in U.S. business payments flow ripe for transitioning to the electronic realm.
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Remitly, Payoneer cross-border payments climb
Payments volume soared for the money transfer fintechs during the third quarter. Meanwhile, revenue at legacy rival Western Union slipped.
By Lynne Marek • Nov. 8, 2024 -
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Fiserv, Capital One, others invest $150M in Melio
Some of the corporate investors are also partnering with the accounts payable and receivable company they’re backing.
By Tatiana Walk-Morris • Nov. 4, 2024 -
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Paytronix acquired by Access Group
The deal will expand the offerings available through Paytronix’s platform and help accelerate its growth, executives said.
By Jessica Loder • Nov. 4, 2024 -
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5 payments predictions from research firm Forrester
Cash use worldwide will drop significantly next year, despite its U.S. persistence, the research firm Forrester predicts. Meanwhile, business-to-business acquisitions in the payments realm will pick up.
By Tatiana Walk-Morris and Lynne Marek • Nov. 1, 2024 -
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Finix eyes competition with rivals like Stripe
The payment processor said Thursday that it raised $75 million and is seeking to grab a bigger slice of a payments market dominated by larger rivals.
By Patrick Cooley • Oct. 25, 2024 -
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Pipe pursues international expansion
The digital cash advance provider to small businesses deepened its ties to the British firm GoCardless this week as part of its quest to expand outside the U.S. market.
By Lynne Marek • Oct. 23, 2024 -
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Stripe to buy stablecoin company Bridge for reported $1.1 billion
The CEOs for Stripe and Bridge confirmed the news on the social media platform X on Monday, but offered few details on the deal.
By Patrick Cooley • Oct. 21, 2024 -
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Fiserv may grab competitive edge with new bank charter
The payments processor can undercut rivals on price because it won’t be paying bank fees, say industry consultants.
By Patrick Cooley • Oct. 21, 2024 -
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Walmart pitches Fiserv’s Clover to business clients
The retailer is offering the mega-processor’s Clover equipment and account services to its business clients at a discount through next January.
By Lynne Marek • Oct. 17, 2024 -
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Worldpay taps Aeropay for gaming payments assist
The two payments companies have teamed up to provide account-to-account payments for gaming merchants and their customers.
By Lynne Marek • Oct. 14, 2024 -
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Stripe partners with Nvidia, Pepsi and Rivian
The payments software provider announced a slew of new partnerships on Wednesday, also with Amazon and AMC Networks.
By Patrick Cooley • Oct. 11, 2024 -
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OpinionHealthcare’s paper check disease
“The persistence of paper checks for patient refunds is not just an inconvenience — it's a symptom of a larger problem that threatens the very sustainability of healthcare organizations,” one software firm CFO writes in this opinion piece.
By Seton Marshall • Oct. 8, 2024 -
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Fiserv teams with Canadian company on open banking
Fiserv has allowed Zūm Rails to use its embedded finance system to bring open banking and instant payments to Fiserv’s U.S. business customers.
By Patrick Cooley • Oct. 7, 2024 -
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Real-time payments to make uneven progress, report predicts
The number of banks receiving real-time payments will outpace the number of those sending payments through at least 2028, according to a new survey by the U.S. Faster Payments Council.
By Lynne Marek • Oct. 7, 2024 -
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Mastercard to buy Minna Technologies
The card network will acquire the Swedish business in a bid to provide consumers with a centralized hub for managing their subscriptions.
By Tatiana Walk-Morris • Oct. 2, 2024 -
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Fiserv, Wells Fargo to end joint venture
The venture between the payments processor and the bank will expire in April, prompting a cash payment from one to the other.
By Patrick Cooley • Sept. 27, 2024 -
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DailyPay to offer service outside US
Earned wage access provider DailyPay plans to begin offering its services outside the U.S. for the first time later this year.
By Lynne Marek • Sept. 23, 2024 -
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Brex rolls out embedded payments tool
The fintech aims to capture a larger share of the B2B payments market, working with partners in addition to selling directly, Brex's president said.
By Rajashree Chakravarty • Sept. 19, 2024 -
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North American cashless payments to climb 7% by 2028: report
Real-time payments and open banking will drive the increase, forcing the shift even faster globally, a Capgemini report released this week said.
By Tatiana Walk-Morris • Sept. 12, 2024 -
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U.S. Bank works to simplify SMB banking, payments
A recent survey by the bank is leading it to bring its payments and banking tools together to work for small and mid-size business clients in a more simplified way.
By Caitlin Mullen • Sept. 3, 2024 -
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Aeropay targets pay-by-bank evolution in US
The Chicago fintech has moved from servicing small merchants to handling cannabis payments, and now it’s catering to gaming clients.
By Lynne Marek • Aug. 26, 2024 -
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OpinionSurcharging doesn’t have to be a bad word
“The time has come to rethink surcharging not as a necessary evil but as a strategic advantage that can benefit both businesses and customers,” writes a Billtrust executive.
By Nick Izquierdo • Aug. 23, 2024 -
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Q&AEmployers react to CFPB’s new stance on EWA
Employers are responding quickly to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s rule noting earned wage access services may constitute lending, says a Chime executive.
By Lynne Marek • Aug. 12, 2024
