Payments

Distributed ledgers are already revolutionizing international transactions and trade finance. The added stability will bring about even greater adoption, argues Neutral's Matt Branton.

The head of the venture capital firm Nyca Partners recommends that banks find firms that are big players in narrow markets and wouldn't strain tangible common equity.

PPRO needed a quick fix to retain clients looking for a Latin American payments solution, acquiring local payments specialist allpago rather than embark on an IT project.

To make a credit card top of wallet and build interchange income, credit unions must develop trust, provide great service and ensure the card works every time.

The Clearing House's Real-Time Payments hasn't grown as fast as it would like, but recent small-bank adoption is providing momentum for a network that assumes the Federal Reserve won't start its own real-time service.

Bento for Business is taking a page out of the Venmo P2P playbook in launching its own Bento Pay instant payment app for higher-value B2B payments.

The payments space is expected to see continued consolidation, new fraud patterns and more contactless cards for the second half of 2019.

Financial institutions have different levels of breach protection than health care, heightening the risk, according to Brad Keller, senior vice president and program director at Shared Assessments.

While there’s been dramatic innovation in the banking sector in recent years, regulators and startups can better collaborate around these developments.

Coffee and doughnut shops such as Starbucks, Dunkin’ Donuts and Krispy Kreme have been at the forefront of mobile payments, and this technology could soon develop into a completely cashierless experience.