Payments Trends

Payments Trends

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Payments Trends

Evolution of Card Payment Settlement: From Batch to Real-Time

By Casey Scheer, Director of Marketing at BHMI The settlement of card-based transactions is the process of finalizing financial transactions between merchants, acquiring banks, issuing banks, and card ...
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Future of debit cards
Banking Payments Trends

As Credit Card Concerns Rise, Banks Look to ‘Sweeten the Pot’ for Debit Card Users

By Shawn Conahan, CRO, Wildfire Systems The direction of interest rates in 2025 remains uncertain, but one trend is becoming increasingly clear: more consumers are opting for debit ...
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Banks and AI future
AI Payments Trends

Banks are investing in AI, but are customers ready for change?

By Scott Draeger, SVP, Product Marketing & Vertical Solutions, Smart Communications The potential of AI in banking is undeniable, with projections showing that generative AI could contribute an ...
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What's ahead in payments
Payments Trends

How AI, On-Demand Payroll, Financial Inclusion Will Redefine Payments in 2025

By CTO James Legan, PayQuicker As the payments industry evolves, three key trends will define 2025: the rise of AI-driven personalization, the demand for on-demand payroll, and the ...
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hidden transaction costs
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5 Areas in Card Transactions Where FIs Lose Up to 50% of Profit

Updates in scheme fees that cause profitability “leaks” By Kirill Lisitsyn, CEO & Сo-Founder at Torus Understanding card scheme fees often resembles assembling a jigsaw puzzle. Even one ...
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insurance payments future
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Emerging technologies: Insurance payment processing’s future

By Piers Williams, Global Insurance Manager at AutoRek In an ideal world, insurance payments are processed immediately, customers enjoy seamless claim payouts, and real-time fraud detection is a ...
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PayPal innovation 2024
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What Banks Can Learn from PayPal’s 2024 Payments Innovations

By Andy Newman, VP of Business Development, Wildfire Systems In 2024, PayPal demonstrated a forward-thinking approach to truly adding value for customers, launching a series of features designed ...
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payments orchestration
Payments Technology Payments Trends

Global Payouts Orchestration: Driving Payments 3.0

By Gabriel Grisham, SVP, PayQuicker The global payments landscape is on the brink of a massive evolution. In 2025, we will witness the further rise of Payments 3.0, ...
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What consumers want from payments
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Unlocking Growth Amid Payment Delays and Fraud Risks

By Douglas Hall, Publisher, PaymentsNEXT Discover’s 2024 Payments State of the Union highlights risks and opportunities In today’s fast-paced digital economy, slow payments and rampant fraud are not ...
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rapid growth of virtual cards
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You Thought You Knew Virtual Cards…Think Again

By John Toman, Co-founder & Chief Product Officer, Pivot Payables Commercial virtual cards have been available for years as a payment method for businesses to make purchases. Despite ...
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