Zelle news and trends

Bank of America: Consumers Still Have Borrowing Power Left on Their Credit Cards

July 16, 2024
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P2P Payments Bring Convenience and Flexibility to Retail
Retail // June 03, 2024

Peer-to-peer (P2P) payments are revolutionizing the retail landscape, with major players ranging from Starbucks to eBay embracing the capability to offer consumers more convenient and flexible payment options. The May edition of the PYMNTS Intelligence Real-Time Payments Tracker® Series Report, “P2P Payment Potential: Promoting Convenience...

Bank of America: Collaboration and Innovation Will Drive the Future of Payments
Payments Innovation // May 31, 2024

Payments modernization, depending on the financial services company, will be synonymous with upgrades. But it also needs to be synonymous with innovation, collaboration and business outcomes. As Wally Mlynarski, head of merchant solutions and receivables at Bank of America, told PYMNTS for the “What’s Next...

93% of Truck Drivers Want Instant Payments
Faster Payments // May 15, 2024

Truck drivers help keep the supply chain functioning, but the turnover rate is high in the industry — a reality that can have ripple effects across the entire U.S. economy. PYMNTS Intelligence’s “Generation Instant: How Truckers Use Instant Payments to Support Their Lifestyles” revealed that...

Wells Fargo: US Authorities Are Investigating Zelle Complaint Handling
Regulation // May 03, 2024

Wells Fargo said Thursday (May 2) that U.S. authorities are investigating the handling of complaints about Zelle. This disclosure in a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) follows a similar statement by J.P. Morgan and comes amid scrutiny of Zelle’s peer-to-peer (P2P) payment network by both regulators and legislators,...

Interviews & Exclusives
Bank of America: Collaboration and Innovation Will Drive the Future of Payments

May 31, 2024
Payments modernization, depending on the financial services company, will be synonymous with upgrades. But it also needs to be synonymous with innovation, collaboration and business outcomes. As Wally Mlynarski, head of merchant solutions and receivables at Bank of America, told PYMNTS for the “What’s Next In Payments” series, modernizing payment infrastructures represents a shift in […]

93% of Truck Drivers Want Instant Payments

May 15, 2024
Truck drivers help keep the supply chain functioning, but the turnover rate is high in the industry — a reality that can have ripple effects across the entire U.S. economy....

P2P Transaction Volume Up 25% as Firms Rush to the Space

August 09, 2023
Peer-to-peer (P2P) payments, a long-standing vehicle for transactions between consumers, has evolved recently into usage between merchants and consumers as well. The steady growth of P2P transactions for any purpose...

Time, Investment and Creative Thinking Needed to Accelerate UK and EU Open Banking Adoption

March 01, 2023
Five years after open banking became a regulatory requirement, the U.K. now claims 7 million active users. That figure, representing less than 20% of the total number of bank account...

Quick Reads
Wells Fargo: US Authorities Are Investigating Zelle Complaint Handling

May 03, 2024
Wells Fargo said Thursday (May 2) that U.S. authorities are investigating the handling of complaints about Zelle. This disclosure in a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) follows a similar statement by J.P. Morgan and comes amid scrutiny of Zelle’s peer-to-peer (P2P) payment network by both regulators and legislators, Bloomberg reported Friday (May 3). In Wells Fargo’s Thursday SEC filing, the bank […]

Bank of America Reports Digital Banking Alerts, Logins Rise 11%

February 12, 2024
Bank of America clients had a record 23.4 billion digital interactions with the bank in 2023. Those interactions include logging into their accounts 12.8 billion times and receiving 10.6 billion proactive...

Manhattan DA: Payment Apps Need Greater Anti-Theft Protection

January 25, 2024
If someone stole your phone, how quickly would they be able to steal your money? It’s a scenario that Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg says has become all too common:...

Truist Ups Digital Focus as Mobile Transactions Climb

January 18, 2024
Truist Financial continues to see digital engagement among its customers climb. The North Carolina-based bank reported earnings Thursday (Jan. 18) showing the number of  mobile app users grew 9% year over year. That,...