-
KeyBank Acquires Leading Payments Innovator XUP
Deal Enhances Key’s National Digital-first Solutions for Clients, Scales Technology Capabilities KeyBank National Association today announced that it has acquired XUP Payments, a B2B focused digital platform. XUP’s technology enables simple, intuitive, client onboarding and servicing experiences. Its team of engineers has built integrations with processors, 3rd party risk tools, customer relationship management systems, and…
-
A Guide to Understanding Payments Across Different Verticals
The payment industry is rapidly changing with the introduction of new payment methods and advanced technology. With consumers needs and expectations drastically changing, businesses need to reevaluate their payment strategies to stay ahead of the competition. With our consulting roots and expertise, XUP partners with businesses to capitalize on payments in the following industries. Financial…
-
Improve Your Checkout Experience and Increase Customer Satisfaction with Tap to Pay
Tap to Pay History Contactless payments started back in 2003 when Financial Institutions (FI) began to pilot the technology in the forms of key fobs and small tags, they weren’t put on a card until 2005.[1] Such a slow rollout was due to the limited availability of contactless cards and low merchant acceptance. By 2014,…
-
XUP Empowers Banks to Operate a Multiprocessor Environment
Oh, what a difference a decade can make. Just 10 years ago, banks were signing referral and revenue sharing agreements with processors like First Data, Elevon and TSYS making merchant services an afterthought. Enter 2020 and 2021. The year where an unprecedented global pandemic makes headlines triggering explosive digital payments growth. The revenue and loyalty…
-
Customer Story: KeyBank
How KeyBank, XUP Payments and Boomtown partnered to transform the merchant services experience. Overview: KeyBank is creating an unparalleled business experience by utilizing some of the best FinTech partners in the market. The build vs buy scenario is common, but in this case it’s all about the partnership. KeyBank knows processing payments is at the…