Consumer-to-business

Matera's "Pix by the Numbers" Report Reveals Surge in 2023 as Businesses Shift Away from Credit Cards

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Tuesday, January 23, 2024
Software, Payments, Finance, Professional Services, Technology, Fintech, Digital Cash Management, Digital Assets, Mobile, Wireless, The Clearing House, Central bank, Core, Coinbase, Digital twin, PayPal, FIS, FedNow, ACH, Friends, Clearing house, RTP, Cash, TCH, QR, Number, Consumer-to-business, Venmo, Online shopping

The latest Pix by the Numbers report covers data through Q4 2023 and shows that the number of Pix transactions is 13% more than credit and debit combined.

Key Points: 
  • The latest Pix by the Numbers report covers data through Q4 2023 and shows that the number of Pix transactions is 13% more than credit and debit combined.
  • These include:
    Pix Continues to Accelerate Past Debit and Credit: Pix transactions for Q2 2023 totaled 9.4 billion vs. 4.4 billion credit card and 3.9 billion debit card transactions.
  • Credit and Debit Share of Transactions has been Declining Since Pix Launched: Pix accounted for 36% of all transactions in Q2 2023, up from 25% a year ago.
  • Fastest Growing Pix Use Case is Consumers Paying Businesses: 36% of Pix transactions in December 2023 were made by consumers paying merchants and billers instantly.

Marchex Launches Generative AI-powered Call Summary and Sentiment Suite Capabilities for Vertical Markets

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023
Telecommunications, Software, Internet, Artificial Intelligence, Data Management, Technology, Apps, Applications, Other Technology, Consumer-to-business, AI, Organization, Business, Sales, Marketing

Marchex (NASDAQ: MCHX), the award-winning AI-powered conversation intelligence company that helps businesses turn strategic insights into the actions that drive their most valued sales outcomes, today announced that it has launched Call Summary and Sentiment Suite capabilities.

Key Points: 
  • Marchex (NASDAQ: MCHX), the award-winning AI-powered conversation intelligence company that helps businesses turn strategic insights into the actions that drive their most valued sales outcomes, today announced that it has launched Call Summary and Sentiment Suite capabilities.
  • Call Summaries leverage the power of generative AI to transform the way businesses capture and utilize critical insights from customer interactions.
  • This feature offers two distinct types of summaries:
    Outcome Focused Summaries give concise, natural-language descriptions of what occurred during a consumer-to-business call.
  • “We are excited to announce the expansion of our suite of generative AI-driven conversational intelligence capabilities across all of our vertical markets,” said Edwin Miller, CEO, Marchex.

BNY Mellon Launches Bankify

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Thursday, September 7, 2023
Consumer-to-business, Organization, Treasury services, Treasury, BNY Mellon, Trustly, BK, NYSE, Cryptocurrency

NEW YORK, Sept. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- BNY Mellon (NYSE: BK) today announced the launch of BankifySM, an open banking payments solution that helps organizations receive consumer payments from bank accounts, with a seamless user experience and that offers guaranteed funds for business receivables.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, Sept. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- BNY Mellon (NYSE: BK) today announced the launch of BankifySM, an open banking payments solution that helps organizations receive consumer payments from bank accounts, with a seamless user experience and that offers guaranteed funds for business receivables.
  • Bankify couples BNY Mellon's transaction payments expertise with Trustly's market leading open banking capabilities.
  • Bankify was designed with all consumer-to-business payment flows in mind – ranging from merchant payments to bill pay, or account/digital wallet funding.
  • "Bankify moves the needle for the payments industry in both the depth of the solution and the diverse range of organizations it can support," said Jennifer Barker, Global Head of Treasury Services for BNY Mellon.

Verizon Business Forms Global Strategic Partnership With HCLTech for Managed Network Services

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Thursday, August 10, 2023
5G, Telecommunications, Networks, Internet, Technology, IOT (Internet of Things), Mobile, Wireless, Other Technology, Service provider, Telecom, Partnership, Very high-speed Backbone Network Service, Verizon Business, Financial services, RSS, VZ, Health care, CPG, MNS, Business, Human, Multimedia, Research, C Vijayakumar, Public service, Sale, Verizon Communications, Acquisition, Consumer-to-business, Publication, Engineering, MAGIC, World Innovation, Technology and Services Alliance, Ecosystem, SASE, AI, Magic Quadrant, NYSE, Video game, Management, Mobile phone, Gartner, HCLTech

These improvements will help customers navigate increasingly complex operating environments -- across diverse locations, geographies, and devices -- while incorporating new technologies into their stack, including 5G, SD-WAN and SASE capabilities. HCLTech’s digital-native MNS platforms and customer interfaces are designed to help them manage that digitally, quickly, and seamlessly.

Key Points: 
  • Verizon Business today announced a strategic global partnership making HCLTech its primary Managed Network Services (MNS) collaborator in all networking deployments for global enterprise customers, bringing together two global leaders in enterprise networking.
  • To execute the tightly coordinated balance of responsibilities at enterprise scale, a select group of Verizon Business Global Customer Operations staff will transition to HCLTech.
  • “Our data-driven service delivery, advanced network capabilities and frictionless customer interfaces combined with the unique strengths and resiliency of the Verizon network will enable enterprises to drive better business outcomes and time to market.
  • I am excited to welcome the incoming employees from Verizon Business Global Customer Operations and look forward to a successful and fulfilling journey together.”
    *Gartner, Magic Quadrant for Managed Network Services, December 2022.

Verizon Business forms global strategic partnership with HCLTech for managed network services

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Thursday, August 10, 2023
Service provider, Telecom, Partnership, Very high-speed Backbone Network Service, Verizon Business, Financial services, RSS, VZ, Health care, CPG, MNS, Business, Human, Research, C Vijayakumar, Public service, Ability, Verizon Communications, Sale, NYSE, Completeness, Acquisition, Consumer-to-business, Publication, Engineering, MAGIC, Magic, World Innovation, Technology and Services Alliance, Ecosystem, SASE, AI, Magic Quadrant, Management, Sales, Retail, Video game, Mobile phone, Gartner, HCLTech

These improvements will help customers navigate increasingly complex operating environments -- across diverse locations, geographies, and devices -- while incorporating new technologies into their stack, including 5G, SD-WAN and SASE capabilities. HCLTech’s digital-native MNS platforms and customer interfaces are designed to help them manage that digitally, quickly, and seamlessly.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, Aug. 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon Business today announced a strategic global partnership making HCLTech its primary Managed Network Services (MNS) collaborator in all networking deployments for global enterprise customers, bringing together two global leaders in enterprise networking.
  • Verizon Business will continue to lead all customer acquisition, sales, solutioning, and overall planning and development with its customers.
  • To execute the tightly coordinated balance of responsibilities at enterprise scale, a select group of Verizon Business Global Customer Operations staff will transition to HCLTech.
  • I am excited to welcome the incoming employees from Verizon Business Global Customer Operations and look forward to a successful and fulfilling journey together.”
    *Gartner, Magic Quadrant for Managed Network Services, December 2022.

RYVYL Initiates coyni Spin-Off and Value Creation Strategy

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Wednesday, April 12, 2023
Consumer-to-business, Blockchain, SAN, Cryptocurrency

RYVYL and coyni intend to maintain a strong relationship moving forward.

Key Points: 
  • RYVYL and coyni intend to maintain a strong relationship moving forward.
  • coyni features one of the industry's few stablecoins backed one-to-one by the U.S. dollar, with near real-time attestation.
  • With coyni, users can confidently execute secure peer-to-peer, consumer-to-business or business-to-business transactions with near instant funds availability.
  • The assets of the anticipated spin-off entity include the smart contract token technology, coyni branding, and revenues.

RYVYL Receives NASDAQ Notification Letter Regarding Minimum Bid Price Deficiency

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Friday, December 9, 2022
Letter, Internet, Blockchain, SAN, Failure, Disclosure, Face, Calendar, USD, Consumer-to-business, Cryptocurrency

SAN DIEGO, CA, Dec. 09, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- RYVYL Inc. (NASDAQ: RVYL) ("RYVYL” or the "Company"), a company that leverages the security of the blockchain and USD-pegged stablecoin technology with near-real-time attestation to conduct payment transactions today announced that it has received a notification letter (the "Notification Letter") from the Nasdaq Stock Market LLC (the "NASDAQ") dated December 5, 2022, notifying the Company that it is not in compliance with the minimum bid price requirement as set forth under NASDAQ Listing Rule 5550(a)(2) for continued listing on the NASDAQ.

Key Points: 
  • SAN DIEGO, CA, Dec. 09, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- RYVYL Inc. (NASDAQ: RVYL) ("RYVYL” or the "Company"), a company that leverages the security of the blockchain and USD-pegged stablecoin technology with near-real-time attestation to conduct payment transactions today announced that it has received a notification letter (the "Notification Letter") from the Nasdaq Stock Market LLC (the "NASDAQ") dated December 5, 2022, notifying the Company that it is not in compliance with the minimum bid price requirement as set forth under NASDAQ Listing Rule 5550(a)(2) for continued listing on the NASDAQ.
  • This press release is issued pursuant to NASDAQ Listing Rule 5810(b), which requires prompt disclosure upon the receipt of a deficiency notification.
  • NASDAQ Listing Rule 5550(a)(2) requires listed securities to maintain a minimum bid price of US$1.00 per share, and Listing Rule 5810(c)(3)(A) provides that a failure to meet the minimum bid price requirement exists if the deficiency continues for a period of 30 consecutive business days.
  • Based on the closing bid price of the Company's shares for the 30 consecutive business days the Company no longer meets the minimum bid price requirement.

RYVYL to Present at Sequire Virtual Small Cap Conference on December 8th, 2022

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Tuesday, December 6, 2022
Conference, Internet, Blockchain, SAN, HERE, Name, Consumer-to-business, Cryptocurrency

SAN DIEGO, CA, Dec. 06, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- RYVYL Inc. (NASDAQ: RVYL) ("RYVYL” or the "Company"), a company that leverages the security of the blockchain and USD-pegged stablecoin technology with near-real-time attestation to conduct payment transactions today announced that it will be presenting at the upcoming Sequire Virtual Small Cap Conference on Thursday, December 8th at 3:30 PM ET.

Key Points: 
  • SAN DIEGO, CA, Dec. 06, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- RYVYL Inc. (NASDAQ: RVYL) ("RYVYL” or the "Company"), a company that leverages the security of the blockchain and USD-pegged stablecoin technology with near-real-time attestation to conduct payment transactions today announced that it will be presenting at the upcoming Sequire Virtual Small Cap Conference on Thursday, December 8th at 3:30 PM ET.
  • This one-day virtual investor event, highlighting public companies in the small cap space, will be held via SRAX’s Sequire Virtual Events platform.
  • Thousands of active small-cap investors have been invited to the event, which will feature several technology focused companies hosting 25-minute presentations, alongside keynotes highlighting prominent names in this space.
  • By leveraging unique blockchain security and USD-pegged stablecoin technology with near real-time attestation, RYVYL is reinventing the future of financial transactions using its coyni® stablecoin platform as a transactional foundation.

Transcard Enables Property Management Firms to Streamline Security Deposit Refunds with Multi-Party Payment Solution

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Monday, December 5, 2022
Banking as a service, Consumer-to-business, Mobile backend as a service, Tenant, Insurance, Online shopping

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn., Dec. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Through SMART Disburse, security deposits can be reviewed, allocated, and paid digitally from any mobile device, laptop, or PC. Lessees can choose the method of payment for their security deposit, which can be sent to a debit card, directly to the customer's bank account, or via paper check. When a lessee opts for real-time payment, they can receive security deposit refunds into their bank account within a matter of seconds. In cases where multiple individuals are on a single lease, lessees can digitally collaborate to allocate funds, avoiding the need for back-and-forth phone calls and emails.

Key Points: 
  • Transcard, a leading global provider of payments and financial services technology solutions, announces a first-of-its-kind multi-party payment solution, enabling property management firms to simplify and accelerate the refund of tenant security deposits.
  • When a lessee opts for real-time payment, they can receive security deposit refunds into their bank account within a matter of seconds.
  • And property management firms can white label the disbursements solution with their own branding.
  • With SMART Disburse, we're not just simplifying security deposit refunds for property management firms, we're creating better customer experiences by adding choice and convenience to the refund process."

Shaw Communications Inc. Fourth Quarter and Full Year Fiscal 2022 Results

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Tuesday, November 15, 2022
Human, Shaw Communications, LTE, Internet, TSX, Republic Wireless, Wireline, Wi-Fi, Consumer, NYSE, Shaw, SJR, Wireless, Consumer-to-business, Business, Video game, Mobile phone

CALGARY, Alberta, Nov. 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Shaw Communications Inc. (Shaw) will be releasing its fiscal 2022 consolidated results for the fourth quarter and full year (ending August 31, 2022) on Tuesday, November 29, 2022, before North American financial markets open.

Key Points: 
  • CALGARY, Alberta, Nov. 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Shaw Communications Inc. (Shaw) will be releasing its fiscal 2022 consolidated results for the fourth quarter and full year (ending August 31, 2022) on Tuesday, November 29, 2022, before North American financial markets open.
  • Management will not hold a conference call following the release of results.
  • If you have any questions regarding the first quarter results, please send them to [email protected] .
  • Consumer serves residential customers with broadband Internet, Shaw Go WiFi, video and digital phone.