The complexities enabling money movement can make life challenging for CFOs and treasurers. If they sit at the helm of marketplace businesses, well, that’s when things get interesting, and where technological sophistication butts heads with the need for simplified use and reporting. While marketplaces and...
Aeropay and Worldpay have launched a gaming payments partnership focused on both players and operators. The collaboration allows for the integration of Aeropay’s account-to-account (A2A) platform with Worldpay’s merchant network, offering A2A payments and payouts to U.S. gaming operators, the companies announced Wednesday (Oct. 9)....
It wasn’t too many years ago that a monthlong event to discuss issues, trends and opportunities in B2B payments would have been hard to imagine. It was a sector dominated by paper checks and invoices and legacy back-office systems. And at its simplest it was...
Blockchain is growing into a global innovation that transcends its initial association with crypto. The auction house Christie’s, for example, recently announced that an upcoming collection of fine art photography will include blockchain-based certificates of ownership for digital provenance purposes. And from banking to payments...
August 15, 2024
Digital wallets are rapidly transforming the payments landscape, with projections indicating they will surpass debit cards in transaction value within three years. This transition highlights the role of digital wallets not only as a payment option but also as a versatile tool that boosts consumer engagement and spending. A recent PYMNTS Intelligence report, “Top of […]
July 10, 2023
The CE 100 Index lost 1.1% in a shortened holiday week, with payments-focused names declining. Only two segments gained ground through the four trading sessions that ended Friday, as the...
September 22, 2021
It is becoming clear that B2B’s digital makeover will take a cue from B2C, such as the Amazons of the world, as paper checks give way to payments made with the click of a mouse. Buyers increasingly will find sellers...
August 30, 2021
The fraudsters go, always, to the path of least resistance. Michael Pantano, global head of Compliance at Worldpay, told PYMNTS that as 2021 moves toward its close, we’re seeing fraudsters...
September 27, 2024
With Lightspeed Commerce engaged in discussions of “potential strategic alternatives,” private equity firms and Worldpay are reportedly the most logical potential buyers of the point-of-sale (POS) and commerce platform. Jefferies analyst Trevor Williams wrote in a note Wednesday (Sept. 25) that along with those potential buyers, Fiserv, Global Payments and Shift4 Payments are less likely […]
September 26, 2024
Worldpay is reportedly in talks with blockchains about becoming a validator and verifying blockchain transactions. The payments provider aims to do so to better understand how digital ledgers operate and...
August 07, 2024
FIS says it is on pace to have a record year for sign-ups to its core banking offering. It’s a trend driven by “competitive takeaways” and greater traction in the community...
May 02, 2024
Payment facilitators (PayFacs) using Worldpay’s services can now offer their merchants tap-to-pay on iPhone. The payments technology firm said in a Thursday (May 2) press release that two of its PayFac...
