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

OpenLoop Raises $15 Million to Grow White-Label Telehealth Support Platform
OpenLoop Raises $15 Million to Grow White-Label Telehealth Support Platform
March 16, 2023  |  Healthcare

OpenLoop has raised $15 million in Series A funding for its white-label telehealth support platform. The firm has also begun enabling clients to offer reimbursable...

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France’s Numeral Takes On UK’s Fight Against IBAN Discrimination
France’s Numeral Takes On UK’s Fight Against IBAN Discrimination
March 14, 2023  |  Payment Methods

French payments platform Numeral is joining the U.K.’s fight against IBAN discrimination. The banking aggregation and payment automation platform announced Tuesday (Mar. 14) it was...

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Fifth Third Increases Healthcare Focus With Big Data Purchase
Fifth Third Increases Healthcare Focus With Big Data Purchase
March 08, 2023  |  Acquisitions

Fifth Third Bank is expanding its health sector focus by purchasing Big Data Healthcare. The bank announced the deal with the Wisconsin-based healthcare payment and...

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Contactless Cards Dominate in UK as Mobile Wallets Poised to Increase
Contactless Cards Dominate in UK as Mobile Wallets Poised to Increase
March 02, 2023  |  Payment Methods

Contactless card usage is firmly entrenched in the U.K. and goes as far back as 2007, when the popular OnePulse was launched. In fact, recent...

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The Risks of Not Offering Local Payments
The Risks of Not Offering Local Payments
February 27, 2023  |  Payments Innovation

Three-quarters of global eCommerce is conducted using local payment methods, but offering such a diversity of payments may be difficult for merchants to do on...

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From PayPal to Splitit, Earnings Season Underscores BNPL’s Wide Embrace
From PayPal to Splitit, Earnings Season Underscores BNPL’s Wide Embrace
February 24, 2023  |  BNPL

There have been speed bumps for buy now, pay later. PYMNTS’ own data shows that the opportunity is significant for BNPL providers: Research shows 2.8% of...

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Paymentus Finds Demand for Modern Billing Solutions Across Industries
Paymentus Finds Demand for Modern Billing Solutions Across Industries
February 23, 2023  |  Payment Methods

Customers in a variety of verticals are demanding modern bill payment solutions. So said Paymentus Holdings Founder and CEO Dushyant Sharma Thursday (Feb. 23) during...

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Spreedly and Mastercard Enable Cinépolis Click to Pay
Spreedly and Mastercard Enable Cinépolis Click to Pay
February 22, 2023  |  Payments Innovation

International movie theater chain Cinépolis has increased its transaction success rate by 6% with a Click to Pay program. The program — which features Mastercard...

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Are Payments Plans the Fix For Rampant Medical Debt Default?
Are Payments Plans the Fix For Rampant Medical Debt Default?
February 19, 2023  |  Healthcare

Some unpaid medical bills will disappear from credit reports. But the hit and miss of collections will continue to hurt providers and patients. As has...

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