There is no dearth of faster payments initiatives — and no certainty that there will be one faster payments scheme to rule them all. Get...
New York City-based FinTech startup Clair has raised $4.5 million in seed funding to disrupt payday lending schemes and help gig workers and freelancers get...
Consumers love the opportunity to get paid instantly when they can. After all, who doesn’t want to get their money faster? Get the Full Story...
With transactions that become irreversible almost instantaneously, bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies are winning new converts — among scammers eager to avoid credit card chargebacks that...
Consumers and microbusinesses now get an average of two disbursements each year, excluding tax disbursements from local, state and federal governments. Get the Full Story...
SWIFT, a global provider of secure financial messaging, announced a new service Thursday (Oct. 1) that promises to improve the experience for small and medium-sized...
New payment rails are once again in the spotlight as real-time payments and cryptocurrency emerge as the top focuses for innovators. Get the Full Story...
In today’s top news, MineralTree raised $50 million and acquired two companies, and Robinhood raised $460 million. Plus, FIS and The Clearing House have partnered...
This week saw cloud-storage software maker Snowflake’s initial public offering (IPO) pop an unprecedented 111 percent, Swedish-based alt-credit provider Klarna’s valuation hit $10 billion and instant disbursements...