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

Behind Bars: Mobile Payments And Digital Disbursements Go To Prison

Behind Bars: Mobile Payments And Digital Disbursements Go To Prison
Behind Bars: Mobile Payments And Digital Disbursements Go To Prison
January 18, 2019  |  Digital Payments

Cash is a general no-go in prison, with inmates required to use funds and wages deposited into accounts to pay for commissary items. Prisoners also...

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Sizzle Of The Week: Zelle’s Accelerating Growth
Sizzle Of The Week: Zelle’s Accelerating Growth
January 18, 2019  |  Exclusive Series

Bank earnings this week gave us a bit of insight into the momentum gained by bank-backed P2P payment network Zelle in 2018. For example, Bank...

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Apple Pay Lets Users Down Under Pay Merchants From Their Bank Account
Apple Pay Lets Users Down Under Pay Merchants From Their Bank Account
January 17, 2019  |  Payment Methods

Apple Pay, in a move that will let users in Australia skip credit card fees at places that support EFTPOS (electronic funds transfer), now has...

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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. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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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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