digital disbursements

Swiipr Raises $7.6 Million to Digitize Payouts for Flight Disruptions
Swiipr Raises $7.6 Million to Digitize Payouts for Flight Disruptions
May 28, 2024  |  Investments

British travel PayTech firm Swiipr raised $7.6 million in new funding. The company, launched four years ago, lets airlines digitize payouts for flight disruptions, working...

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Where Instant Payments Is Headed — and Why
Where Instant Payments Is Headed — and Why
May 22, 2024  |  Faster Payments

Amid the hype about the FedNow® Service approaching its one-year mark, instant payments may finally be settling down into more grounded territory, specifically, liquidity, competitive advantage and the customer...

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Eisen and Checkbook Partner to Streamline Disbursements by Financial Institutions
Eisen and Checkbook Partner to Streamline Disbursements by Financial Institutions
May 17, 2024  |  Disbursements

Eisen and Checkbook partnered to help financial institutions streamline payment disbursements and ensure compliance with consumer protection regulations. The companies’ new Disbursement Hub is designed to help financial institutions meet the...

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Chase’s New SMB Offerings Point to Appeal of Ad Hoc Real-Time B2B Payments
Chase’s New SMB Offerings Point to Appeal of Ad Hoc Real-Time B2B Payments
May 02, 2024  |  Real-Time Payments

In B2B interactions, faster payments — especially ad hoc payments — may prove to be a competitive advantage. PYMNTS Intelligence found that non-recurring payments represent roughly a quarter of...

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Are Real-Time Payments Near an Inflection Point? Bank of America Thinks So
Are Real-Time Payments Near an Inflection Point? Bank of America Thinks So
May 02, 2024  |  Real-Time Payments

Use cases for real-time payments have never been a source of argument, even among detractors. The ability to speed bill payment and peer-to-peer flows, as...

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58% of Freelance and Contract Workers Would Pay to Get Paid Faster
58% of Freelance and Contract Workers Would Pay to Get Paid Faster
May 01, 2024  |  Disbursements

Nearly three-quarters of consumers want their disbursements paid to them instantly, but only one-third actually receive them instantly. Whether they are getting earnings, income payments,...

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New Airline Refund Requirements Put Spotlight on Instant Digital Disbursements
New Airline Refund Requirements Put Spotlight on Instant Digital Disbursements
April 24, 2024  |  Travel Payments

Air travel is a complicated business — and those complications can get passed down to travelers. From extended delays when waiting for refunds after abrupt...

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Trustly and Light & Wonder Team on Cashless Casino Deposits
Trustly and Light & Wonder Team on Cashless Casino Deposits
April 10, 2024  |  Partnerships

Trustly launched a payments partnership with games company Light & Wonder. The collaboration is designed to bring cashless, in-person deposits to casino floors using Light & Wonder’s...

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Millennials Need for Speed Spikes Instant Payouts
Millennials Need for Speed Spikes Instant Payouts
April 04, 2024  |  Disbursements

The popularity of instant payouts has grown in recent years. In 2017, only about 4% of disbursements were paid instantly; as of January, 32% of...

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