Coinhub said it recently secured placement of its Bitcoin ATMs at more than 1,000 gas stations and stores. Parthenon Capital announced it has closed on its $415 million acquisition of Pavilion Payments, previously known as Global Payments Gaming Solutions. The deal was announced in February. Global Payments will continue to process for Pavilion. …

It’s the surest way to combat application fraud, which may reach $1 billion this year. Although today’s account-opening paradigm is guided by sound regulations and solid best practices, vulnerabilities remain. Indeed, for as long as they’ve existed, digital applications have been a veritable playground for identity criminals. Barring a dramatic …

Digital wallets are taking on new meaning as merchants grapple with how to stay relevant with consumers’ preferred ways to pay. With the total number of digital-wallet users expected to exceed 5.2 billion globally by 2026, wallets benefit consumers and merchants alike, offering swift payments and convenience that expedite the …

Business-to-business bill-payments provider Billtrust announced its dollar volume in 2022 exceeded $100 billion, up 35% over 2021 and the first time the company has reached the $100-billion mark in a year. PayTech Women, formerly Wnet, released its 2022 Annual Report, which provides an overview of the organization’s activities and impact. General Agents …

The nascent U.S. real-time payments market took another step forward Wednesday when U.S. Bank and Kyriba Corp., a provider of financial technology for multinational corporations and banks, announced they are working together to enable instant payments for businesses. Under their new pact, joint clients of U.S. Bank and Kyriba will …

As the modern payments landscape has developed, digital wallets have become nearly impossible to avoid—not that consumers want to stay away. In fact, the recent decision by America’s largest banks to team up and create their own digital wallet points to quite the opposite. It’s easy to see why consumers …

In-stadium payments provider Cheq Inc. said visitors to the Miami Marlins’ home field, loanDepot park, now can use its services for mobile, kiosk, traditional point-of-sale, and handheld payment options in parts of the park. Cheq began offering mobile payment services at the venue in 2021.8 P97 Networks, a provider of mobile-payments technology for gas …

The Federal Reserve’s planned launch in July of its FedNow service is widely expected to spur big growth in real-time payments in the U.S. market. That’s likely to happen, but the overall share of transaction volume for instant payments is expected to remain under 5% for at least the next …

Shift4 Payments Inc. announced it will provide payment acceptance services for the Baltimore Orioles at concession areas throughout the Major League Baseball team’s Oriole Park at Camden Yards stadium. Shift4 also will handle payments at Oriole Park merchandise locations through a deal with sports merchandising firm Fanatics Inc. Weave, a technology …

Written by John Ruthven, IR CEO and Managing Director   The digital payments industry is undergoing a massive transformation fueled by accelerated technological advancements and growing customer demand. The market is expected to be worth US$19.89 trillion by 2026, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 24.4%, according to …