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Deep Dive: Instant Payments Confront Long Path To Ubiquity

PYMNTS

Business-to-consumer (B2C) industries are just beginning to see use cases for these payments and do not appear to be innovating fast enough, as 93 percent of customers recently surveyed by PYMNTS said that payment speed does not quite meet their standards. The staying power of checks and cash.

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From Stablecoins to Consumer Protection – Industry Identifies Next Big Payments Trend for 2024

The Fintech Times

This will help B2B, B2C and C2C marketplace and platform operators provide a more tailored user experience and better facilitate their customers’ ever-changing demands, which is essential for achieving customer satisfaction and building loyalty.” “There is, however, a competition emerging between CBDCs and stablecoins.