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

From Why To How Fast: Getting Contactless Payments Up To Speed In Public Transportation
From Why To How Fast: Getting Contactless Payments Up To Speed In Public Transportation
July 07, 2020  |  Payments Innovation

COVID-19 is derailing public transportation the world over, but Fernando Souza, vice president at payments platform CyberSource tells PYMNTS it’s also creating a huge push...

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PayPal’s Magats: Digital Shift Forces New Focus On Auth Rates —  And New Ways To Boost Them
PayPal’s Magats: Digital Shift Forces New Focus On Auth Rates — And New Ways To...
July 02, 2020  |  Digital Payments

If you’re an online merchant, you may be all too familiar with this drill. A shopper finds you online, finds a product to buy, fills...

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Visa, Careem Team To Support Digital Payments Growth In Middle East, N. Africa
Visa, Careem Team To Support Digital Payments Growth In Middle East, N. Africa
June 30, 2020  |  VISA

Careem, the Dubai-based ride hailing company, has entered into a partnership with Visa to expand digital payments. The agreement is expected to accelerate cashless payments...

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Chime Launches Credit Card That Taps Into Bank Account Funds
Chime Launches Credit Card That Taps Into Bank Account Funds
June 30, 2020  |  Payment Methods

Credit Builder, a U.S. challenger bank, has debuted a new credit card that works like a debit card by letting customers spend only what’s in...

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How To Deliver The Modern Disbursements Experience
How To Deliver The Modern Disbursements Experience
June 30, 2020  |  Payment Methods

The world of business payments is a complex place, including both recurring and ad-hoc payments to a variety of recipients — vendors, consumers, 1099 contractors...

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‘Buy Now, Pay Later’ Readies For Pent-Up Demand
‘Buy Now, Pay Later’ Readies For Pent-Up Demand
June 29, 2020  |  Buy Now Pay Later

With U.S. banks seeing the savings rate hit a historic 33 percent in April, COVID-19 has fundamentally reordered financial priorities for people and businesses. Yet...

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Stripe Rolls Out Customer Billing Portal, New Recurring Payment Options
Stripe Rolls Out Customer Billing Portal, New Recurring Payment Options
June 29, 2020  |  eCommerce

The coronavirus pandemic and its boost to online commerce has provided a major lift to Stripe, the San Francisco-based startup whose software provides the backbone...

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EY Says Wirecard Gave False Statements During 2019 Audit
EY Says Wirecard Gave False Statements During 2019 Audit
June 26, 2020  |  Security & Fraud

According to auditor Ernst & Young (EY), German payment processor Wirecard knowingly gave false statements and was in the midst of “elaborate and sophisticated fraud...

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WhatsApp, Brazil Central Bank In Talks To Restore Payments Service
WhatsApp, Brazil Central Bank In Talks To Restore Payments Service
June 26, 2020  |  Digital Payments

WhatsApp, after Brazil’s central bank shut down its payment functions in the country earlier this week, has signaled that it could work things out soon,...

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