Payouts news and trends

95% of Payouts to Bank Accounts Don’t Happen in Real Time
Real-Time Payments // October 13, 2023

The rise of open banking is evolving banks as we know it. Instead of traditional banks keeping consumer financial data solely within their closed systems, banks and third-party service providers can now share it through application programming interfaces (APIs). When it comes to consumer payouts,...

Gift Cards Become Instant Payout Option for Global Consumers
Digital Payments // November 22, 2022

As the need for faster, cheaper and efficient payouts increase, there is a huge demand from corporations needing to transfer value to end users and enable use cases ranging from loyalty, employee rewards, rebates, remittances and refunds. But according to Aron Alexander, CEO and founder...

Thousands Complain to BBB About Slow Payments From Sports-Betting Apps
Faster Payments // November 13, 2022

Consumers have filed roughly 2,400 complaints against the three largest U.S. sports betting operators in the last three years, citing delays or glitches in withdrawing winnings. That’s according to a report Saturday (Nov. 12) by the Wall Street Journal, which cites records from the Better...

Cards-as-a-Service Tackle MENA’s Market Fragmentation
B2B Payments // August 04, 2021

For any FinTech product, having a solution that can address as much friction for as many users as possible is key to scale. Yet when those end-users exist across a range of markets with differing levels of digitization and varying degrees of regulation, scaling can...

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95% of Payouts to Bank Accounts Don’t Happen in Real Time

October 13, 2023
The rise of open banking is evolving banks as we know it. Instead of traditional banks keeping consumer financial data solely within their closed systems, banks and third-party service providers can now share it through application programming interfaces (APIs). When it comes to consumer payouts, open banking connectivity is a significant development, as it allows […]

Gift Cards Become Instant Payout Option for Global Consumers

November 22, 2022
As the need for faster, cheaper and efficient payouts increase, there is a huge demand from corporations needing to transfer value to end users and enable use cases ranging from...

Fiserv: What It Will Take For Business To Finally Get Rid Of The Paper Check

August 13, 2020
U.S. consumers don’t exactly love the paper check — roughly 38 percent report that they’ve stopped using them entirely, and that shoots up to almost 50 percent when talking about...

From Paper To Digital To Money On Demand: Who’ll Lead The Way?

July 27, 2020
Banks missed out on the first big wave of digital payments, but they don’t have to miss out on the next, Ingo Money CEO Drew Edwards told Karen Webster in...

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Thousands Complain to BBB About Slow Payments From Sports-Betting Apps

November 13, 2022
Consumers have filed roughly 2,400 complaints against the three largest U.S. sports betting operators in the last three years, citing delays or glitches in withdrawing winnings. That’s according to a report Saturday (Nov. 12) by the Wall Street Journal, which cites records from the Better Business Bureau for complaints against DraftKings, FanDuel and BetMGM. Many of […]