The Clearing House Payments Co. LLC reported early Wednesday its 7-year-old RTP service on June 28 exceeded $1 billion in daily volume for the first time. TCH waited a week and a half to disclose the milestone as it worked out what the factors were behind the record-setting performance, only …

Payments and commerce platform Nayax Ltd. is tapping the cloud to enable its EV CloudPay service designed for payments at electric-vehicle charging stations. Announced Monday, EV CloudPay enables motorists to pay for EV charging with a credit card, debit card, or mobile wallet via a physical payment-processing kiosk at charging …

PatientPay, a payments provider for the health-care industry, has partnered with health-care processor Higher Standards Inc. to make its end-to-end billing and payment-acceptance billing solution available to Higher Standards clients. The partnership grew out of Higher Standards’ need for a technology partner that could provide billing and payment technology to …

In a major win in the expanding market for digital payments for mass transit, Elavon Inc. said it will support contactless payments for the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority, the seventh largest U.S. transit system with 45.6 million riders per year, according to the American Public Transportation Association. The new service, …

In the ever-evolving realm of payment processing, independent sales agents require more than just a partner – they need a strategic ally who understands their challenges and provides tailored solutions to propel them forward. Enter Payarc, a game-changer in the industry, offering unmatched support and opportunities that set agents apart …

Payments play a key role in consumers’ willingness to make repeat purchases from a merchant, according to Discover Financial Services Inc. Some 85% of consumers say a negative payment experience makes them less likely to interact with a business in the future, says Discover’s 2024 Payment State of the Union report. …

With summer travel on the rise, fraudsters are readier than ever to take advantage of unwary motorists. Toll-road fraud is generating complaints in at least a dozen states, says the Identity Theft Resource Center in a report issued this month. The latest scam involves text messages impersonating a toll authority …

Personalized financial-management tools and digital assistants will provide the pathway for banks and card issuers to differentiate their mobile apps or Web sites from those of competitors and drive adoption and usage, according to a new report from J.D. Power. The best opportunities for card issuers will come from offering …

Consumers and businesses are embracing instant-payment options for such transactions as bill payment, mobile-wallet funding and defunding, account-to-account transfers, and immediate payroll for employees, the Federal Reserve says. A pair of studies surveying businesses and consumers about instant payments and the payments landscape, released late Monday by the Fed, reveals …

Buy now, pay later platform Sezzle Inc. has launched a loyalty program that rewards users for paying on time. The new offering, called Payment Streaks, is part of Sezzle’s free Loyalty Tiers program. The idea is that, with each on-time payment, Sezzle users begin a payment streak that moves them …