Amazon Delivers Record-Breaking 1.5 Billion Holiday 2020 Packages
Amazon Delivers Record-Breaking 1.5 Billion Holiday 2020 Packages
December 29, 2020  |  Amazon

Amazon is reporting a record-breaking holiday shopping season that saw more than 1.5 billion toys, electronics and household goods delivered amid the global COVID-19 pandemic....

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SEC’s Ripple Lawsuit Prompts Coinbase To Suspend XRP Trading 
SEC’s Ripple Lawsuit Prompts Coinbase To Suspend XRP Trading 
December 29, 2020  |  Blockchain

A lawsuit filed against blockchain money transfer platform Ripple by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has prompted Coinbase to suspend all XRP trading....

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Control Vs. Convenience Shapes Debate As FIs Adopt Faster Payments
Control Vs. Convenience Shapes Debate As FIs Adopt Faster Payments
December 29, 2020  |  Faster Payments

The benefits of instant payment services are gaining attention from companies that want to be able to transact with better visibility and cash flow information....

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Mastercard’s Sadove Says The Resilient Consumer Saved Holiday 2020
Mastercard’s Sadove Says The Resilient Consumer Saved Holiday 2020
December 29, 2020  |  Retail

The verdict on the holiday shopping season has been delivered. According to Mastercard’s SpendingPulse transactional analysis, total retail spending for 2020’s 75 days of Christmas...

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Geolocation Puts A Pin In Anti-Fraud Solutions
Geolocation Puts A Pin In Anti-Fraud Solutions
December 29, 2020  |  Security & Fraud

With digital transactions and eCommerce soaring during the pandemic, the rate of increasingly sophisticated fraud has also risen. With it, financial institutions need to strengthen...

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Machine Learning Supercharges Banks’ Efforts To Fight Debit Fraud
Machine Learning Supercharges Banks’ Efforts To Fight Debit Fraud
December 29, 2020  |  Next-Gen Debit

Consumers have more heavily leaned on debit during the pandemic, with the economic downturn making shoppers more cautious than ever about the prospect of taking...

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CFOs Navigate Season Of B2B Payments Change
CFOs Navigate Season Of B2B Payments Change
December 29, 2020  |  B2B Payments

The B2B payments landscape has always been evolving, but change in the industry has never been more acute than right now. With the pandemic forcing...

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Virtual Account Numbers Facilitate International Digital Banking
Virtual Account Numbers Facilitate International Digital Banking
December 29, 2020  |  Banking

To serve eCommerce companies’ needs, as transactions continue to shift online, banking needs to go digital, too. In an interview with PYMNTS, Lilia Metodieva, managing director...

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Surge In eCommerce Has Port Of Los Angeles Facing 50 Pct More Cargo Shipments Than First Half Of 2020
Surge In eCommerce Has Port Of Los Angeles Facing 50 Pct More Cargo Shipments Than...
December 29, 2020  |  International

In Los Angeles, a widespread glut of shipments has slowed down operations at the nation’s busiest container port complex, the Port of Los Angeles, according...

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