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Today In Digital-First Banking: Zelle Exceeds 1B P2P Payments; China’s Digital Yuan Tests Process 4M+ Transactions

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The news comes as during Hong Kong FinTech Week, FinTech firms have certain "key advantages" over traditional banks when it comes to building out a client base and cutting down on risk. Bloomberg to Incorporate Credit Risk Data. Everlink, FINTAINIUM Team up to Offer Real-Time B2B, B2C Payments.

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Credit Key Raises $33M Towards BNPL Services

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Credit Key offers businesses an alternative payment solution intended to give financing for purchases at the point of sale. The company takes on the credit risk and loan servicing, offering buyers a "transparent" experience with competitive interest rates, the report writes. The booming B2B market in the U.S.

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The Diamond Industry Polishes Its B2B eCommerce Strategy

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Card payments, he continued, mitigate risk for both buyers and suppliers, enabling vendors to provide discounts to their customers without taking on trade credit risk. In this way, the ongoing B2B eCommerce evolution of the diamond ecosystem continues to foster digitization in the industry's B2C arena as well.

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Fundbox Pay Expands To B2B Marketplaces

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The flow of commerce and capital gets bogged down in phone calls, applications, emails and inefficient risk profiling based on traditional credit models. In terms of payments technology and alternative lending, B2C and B2B may be respectively seen as digital versions of the hare and tortoise. focused B2B sales.

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Can Better, Digital Credit Help SMBs Thrive?

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As much as 24 percent of monthly revenues for SMBs are tied up in accounts receivable or trade credit, which stymies cash flow. Those smaller B2B operators “are not in the best position to be accepting and taking credit risks,” Sebastian Rymarz, chief business officer for Fundbox , told Karen Webster in a recent interview with PYMNTS.

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How New B2B Payment Models Tackle The Buyer-Supplier Conflict

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Third-party service providers that can sit between the buyer and supplier, for example, facilitate a payment delay for the buyer while taking on the trade credit risk for the supplier. New Payment Models Emerging.

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Today In B2B: ERPs Broaden B2B Payments Capabilities; Bloomberg Broadens Credit Risk Data Pool

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Today in B2B, Bloomberg broadens its credit risk data pool, and two ERP solutions secure B2B payments integrations. Bloomberg To Incorporate Credit Risk Data. The release stated firms have more often been looking for data to validate their own internal counterparty and credit risk assessment.