InvoiceASAP Inc., a provider of invoicing and payment technology for small and medium-size businesses, has partnered with Adyen NV to provide merchants instant access to deposited funds. InvoiceASAP will leverage Adyen for Platforms, an end-to-end payments and customer-experience platform, to offer its 23,000 merchants immediate access to pending funds and …

U.S. Bank has acquired Salucro Healthcare Solutions LLC, a 20-year-old provider of payments and billing technology for the health-care industry. Terms were not announced. The bank first invested in Salucro in 2022 and has sold its services through Elavon, the bank’s payments entity, as a product called MedEpay. Relay Payments, a …

Having just launched earlier this month, PayPal Holdings Inc.’s Fastlane checkout has lined up processor and competitor Adyen NV as a partner. Designed to accelerate guest checkout flows, Fastlane is meant to help e-commerce retailers boost their conversion rates. Reducing friction in the guest-checkout process can help boost conversion rates for e-commerce …

When the Federal Reserve’s FedNow real-time payments service debuted commercially 13 months ago, the story mainly focused on the general concept of immediate money transfers. But since then the payments industry has been busy refining that concept and working on service-ready applications. One of the most talked-about of these applications …

FIS Inc. said it will make a peer-to-peer payment service from Neural Payments available to its banking customers. The white-label product enables bank customers to transfer money from their accounts to anyone, regardless of weather the recipient’s financial institution uses Neural Payments and without the need to download a third-party app …

Debit cards are consumers’ favored method for paying bills, according to a report from bill-payment network doxo Inc. Some 62% of doxo users pay their bills using debit cards, compared to 24% who use the automated clearing house and 15% who opt for credit cards, according to doxo’s “The Bill …

When Bruce Lowthers took over a struggling Paysafe Ltd. two years ago, he immediately plunged into what he noted then was a wide-ranging reclamation project. On Tuesday, he called out some progress but also offered a blunt update on his transformation efforts. “We have the right strategy and our execution …

Block Inc.’s top management late Thursday said the company’s focus for the remainder of the calendar year is on enhancing its go-to-market strategy. That means improving sales, boosting partnerships, sharpening marketing, and product innovation, Block chief executive Jack Dorsey said during the company’s 2024 second-quarter earnings call. Dorsey lost no …

Payment Facilitation: Elevating Your Payment Solutions In today’s electronic ecosystem, software companies have an array of options to create unique payment experiences for consumers. Two prominent options are traditional merchant processing and payment facilitation. Let’s explore their differences and implications. Traditional Merchant Processing Since 1973, traditional merchant processing has been …

When Alex Chriss took over in September as PayPal’s chief executive, he promised to shake up what he saw as a complacent payments engine. Now, the company is starting to see some tangible results from Chriss’s moves, though the new boss isn’t entirely satisfied. “We know there is much more …