Payments

The financial institution has released a series of new products in response to a slew of competitors pursuing corporate treasury management clients.

Card balances fell by 1.5% in the first quarter from the previous three months, according to data released by TransUnion. Balances remain near a record high and are up 19% from a year earlier.

The buy now/pay later fintech said during its earnings report that it's rolling out new products, while also creating a way for borrowers' credit scores to reflect their repayments.

Interac launches ID verification, the U.K. cracks down on bitcoin ATMs, and more.

The retail behemoth alleged in a lawsuit last month that Capital One fell short on customer service. But the McLean, Virginia-based bank says ending the partnership would open a path for a rival offering from a Walmart-backed fintech venture.

Workplace culture is changing as rapidly as transaction technology. Some of the industry's leaders discussed the new culture at American Banker's Payments Forum.

Dan Schulman plans to accelerate moves into advanced machine learning, checkout and merchant services to add speed and efficiency to product development.

Capitalizing on consumer demands for simplicity and flexibility, TD Bank is rolling out an interest-free credit card with a flat monthly fee.

Along with money, fraud could also move quicker, putting pressure on financial institutions and clients. Here's what two execs had to say at American Banker's recent Payments Forum conference.

As foot traffic in stores slows, the prepaid card issuer is upgrading its technology to serve more customers via embedded finance and payroll partnerships.

Miriam Sheril, who helped build FedNow and is currently at a fintech, dispels misconceptions about what Orthodox Jewish women can do in the workplace.

Block has launched several new products in recent months to boost its profile among merchants, setting the stage for its next steps involving advanced artificial intelligence and open development techniques.

For firms that get it right, there's a chance to capture profits and offset risk from rising interest rates and inflation, according to experts who spoke at our Payments Forum conference.

Like many fintechs, Stripe's valuation fell in recent months, highlighting the need to look beyond transaction processing for revenue.

Discover, Capital One and other issuers began effortlessly reaping strong deposit inflows months before the banking crisis. The trend may not last much longer.

The messaging organization is providing a sandbox for developers to enable cross-border transactions for central bank digital currencies, an elusive goal as most central banks focus on domestic use.

Millennials and Generation Z will soon become the principal financial consumers. Which companies and products are on track to win their business, and which ones are in danger of going extinct?

In an era of unprecedented access to digital payment methods, cash is making a comeback, courtesy of the swelling cost of living.

In April's roundup of American Banker's favorite stories: Investigations of PPP fraud ramp up, U.S. Bank responds to concerns regarding capital levels, what happened to the trend of bank purchases and more.

Besides negating the benefits of a central bank digital currency, the Federal Reserve's real-time payments system will bring about numerous positive changes, including helping consumers who live paycheck to paycheck.