It has been known anecdotally over the past year that the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic has shifted consumers to digital payments. On Monday, survey results emerged to show just how extensive that shift has been. Roughly one-third of consumers who now use such services as digital wallets, peer-to-peer payments, …

Accelerated adoption of digital payments during the pandemic helped drive up biometric identity checks by a factor of 20 for ComplyCube in the first half of the year compared to the same period in 2020, said the company, which specializes in anti-money-laundering and know-your-customer compliance.Park Place Payments said it signed with acquirer Payroc …

Digital payments have revolutionized consumer markets – and B2B has just as much to gain The momentum driving the digital payments revolution has come predominantly from consumers, who are demanding faster, more varied and more convenient ways to pay.  Digital payments have delivered on expectations, creating a fast, frictionless payment …

The history of payments in the last century has been a fascinating journey. From gold-backed paper currency to a fiat model that grew beside the convenient credit card system, the method in which we transact has always been reflective of society’s technological capabilities at that time. Even as late as …

A survey from the Electronic Transactions Association and The Strawhecker Group found that 43% of small and mid-size businesses view digital payments as more important to their operations now than before the Covid-19 pandemic. The survey of 528 SMBs also found that 34% said they are experiencing an increase in contactless payments.InComm …

That the shift toward digital forms of payment was accelerated by the pandemic has been duly noted over the past year, but how much of that change will stick once the U.S. market and the rest of the world gets beyond Covid? Not all of it by any means, but …

Investing in digital account opening, mobile-banking applications, and customer-relationship applications are among bankers’ priorities for digital services in 2021, says a report from Computer Services Inc., a provider of cloud-based financial-services technology. Enabling consumers to open accounts digitally, even after the Covid-19 pandemic subsides, was cited as a top priority …