Zoho Corp., an Indian multinational software company, is launching Zoho Payments in the United States. Zoho Payments is an embedded-payments solution that enables businesses to collect one-time and recurring payments from customers, online and within Zoho apps. Billed by Zoho as an out-of-the box payment solution, Zoho Payments supports the …
Read More »77% Tire of Drive-Thru Wait and other Digital Transactions News briefs from 5/15/25
SoundHound AI Inc. said of the 94% of U.S. consumers who use voice assistants while driving or have voice assistants available 77% would rather place their orders using an in-car voice assistant rather than wait in a traditional drive-thru lane. The survey, conducted by research firm Big Village, included responses from …
Read More »Costco, Mattress Firm Pick Affirm and other Digital Transactions News briefs from 5/14/25
Affirm Inc. announced deals for its buy now, pay later service to be available at Mattress Firm and at Costco Wholesale. Mattress Firm says it is the largest mattress retailer in the U.S. market, with more than 2,200 locations. India-based Zoho Corp. entered the U.S. market with the launch of Zoho Payments, which supports cards …
Read More »Arborgold Payments Debuts and other Digital Transactions News briefs from 5/12/25
Arborgold, a software provider for landscapers, launched Arborgold Payments, allowing users to process credit, debit, and automated clearing house payments within the Arborgold software. Tillo, a gift card and rewards platform, announced it has received an investment from Tenzing, a technology investor. The sum of the investment was not disclosed. …
Read More »Cash App Pay at Domino’s and other Digital Transactions News briefs from 5/8/25
Square says its Cash App Pay service can now be used to pay for Domino’s items. Square said this is one of the first restaurant partnerships for Cash App Pay, which enables users to use their Cash App balances to pay for purchases. Payments provider Clearent by Xplor launched Xplor Capital, an embedded finance …
Read More »Priority Sports Goes Wild and other Digital Transactions News briefs from 5/2/25
Priority Sports, a unit of the payments provider Priority Technology Holdings Inc., announced it has processed ticket sales since March for the Minnesota Wild, a National Hockey League team. A survey from Jack Henry & Associates Inc. found that 89% of financial institutions plan to add new payment services, including the FedNow real-time payments …
Read More »Stripe’s Crypto Plans and other Digital Transactions News briefs from 4/28/25
Stripe Inc. will launch a stablecoin-based payments service aimed at businesses outside the United States, United Kingdom, and European Union, its chief executive, Patrick Collison, announced on social media. The news follows last week’s announcement by Circle Internet Group Inc. of a cross-border stablecoin initiative. Payments fintech WEX Inc. launched WEX EV Depot, a service …
Read More »Truist First with RTP’s Alias-Based RFP and other Digital Transactions News briefs from 4/25/25
Truist Financial Corp. said it is the first financial institution to use an alias-based request for payment utility on the RTP network, the real-time payments service from The Clearing House Payments Co. LLC. The service is available for both corporate and individual customers, Truist said. POSaBIT Systems Corp., a point-of-sale maker for cannabis …
Read More »Same-Day ACH Volume Rises 19%
Business, consumer, and government use of the automated clearing house network continues on its growth pace with overall ACH payment volume up 4.2% in the first quarter year-over-year. Same-day ACH, Nacha’s faster-payments offering, experienced a 19.1% jump in payments. Same-day ACH volume, as revealed Wednesday by Nacha, totaled 326 million …
Read More »Klarna Added to eBay’s U.S. Marketplace and other Digital Transactions News briefs from 4/23/25
The e-commerce giant eBay Inc. said it will widen its global partnership with payments platform Klarna AB to include the U.S. market, allowing the shopping site to roll out Klarna’s payments capabilities to ”millions” of eBay shoppers, eBay says. PSQ Payments said it is available on the Shopify App store, making the service …
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