Payment Methods

What is a payment method? Well there are many, debit, credit, ACH, blockchain, and cross border. There are also many other way to transact through the wires. Credit card, debit card, cheque, money transfers, and recurring cash or ACH (Automated Clearing House) disbursements are all electronic payments methods.

Source: en.wikipedia.org

Square Launches Free Business Debit Card
Square Launches Free Business Debit Card
January 17, 2019  |  Payment Methods

Square announced Thursday (Jan. 17) the Square Card, a business debit Mastercard aimed at helping businesses manage cash flow. In a press release, the payments...

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SWIFT Publishes Standard For Pay Later APIs
SWIFT Publishes Standard For Pay Later APIs
January 16, 2019  |  Consumer Finance

SWIFT announced Wednesday (Jan. 16) that it published a standard for the Pay Later APIs, which it said is a key step in enabling the adoption...

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Tackling Restaurant Waste With Mobile Apps
Tackling Restaurant Waste With Mobile Apps
January 16, 2019  |  Retail

Restaurants often prepare too much food for the lunch or dinner rush, but startups are providing them with an avenue to market their surplus meals....

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With This Ring, I Thee Pay — Buy, And Authenticate
With This Ring, I Thee Pay — Buy, And Authenticate
January 16, 2019  |  Matchmakers

Human wrists deserve a break when it comes to payments, commerce and even authentication, right? To put it another way: Is there a better way...

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US Faster Payments Council Names New Leadership
US Faster Payments Council Names New Leadership
January 15, 2019  |  Personnel

The U.S. Faster Payments Council (FPC), a membership comprised of payment industry leaders, has appointed Kevin Christensen, a senior executive at the SHAZAM network, as...

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Why One-Size POS Does Not Fit All SMBs
Why One-Size POS Does Not Fit All SMBs
January 15, 2019  |  SMBs

From hardware to software, from cash registers to digital wallets, the way commerce is done at smaller firms (SMBs) is changing, especially as mobile makes...

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Are Vending Machines Contextual Commerce’s Next Frontier?
Are Vending Machines Contextual Commerce’s Next Frontier?
January 15, 2019  |  Unattended Retail

Everyone has a vending machine experience go awry. The bill receptor that wouldn’t take the wrinkled dollar bill, the can of Coke that got stuck...

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Kabbage Pay Later Gets Support From Alibaba
Kabbage Pay Later Gets Support From Alibaba
January 14, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Kabbage, the financial services, technology, and data platform company for small businesses, announced Monday (Jan. 14) that it is powering the Pay Later program for...

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PayPal, HP Team On New POS
PayPal, HP Team On New POS
January 11, 2019  |  POS Innovation

In a move to target small and medium-sized businesses and hospitality companies, HP has announced it has teamed up with PayPal to release what it...

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