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June 26, 2025
On the wires
Balance and Alibaba.com Partner to Bring Flexible B2B Payments to SMEs Across the United States
Business Wire
"Balance, the AI-powered financial infrastructure platform for B2B commerce, announced today the launch of “Pay Later for Business” on Alibaba.com, an embedded financing solution designed to give U.S. small and medium-sized enterprises greater purchasing power and more control over how and when they pay. With this solution, Alibaba.com’s U.S. business users have the option to access instant credit at checkout, enabling eligible ones to finance purchases."
May 7, 2025
On the wires
Balance Integrates RTP Rails to Deliver Frictionless B2B ACH Payments and Improve Merchants’ Cash Flow
Business Wire
"Balance, the financial infrastructure platform for B2B commerce, announced the launch of Instant Bank Connection, a new capability powered by Real-Time Payment (RTP) rails that simplifies ACH setup for buyers and speeds up payments to merchants—improving cash flow and reducing processing costs."
October 23, 2023
On the web
Hokodo and Balance Power Cross-Border Payment Terms for Global Merchants and Marketplaces
Business Wire
"Hokodo, headquartered in Europe, and Balance, based in the United States, are announcing a first-of-its-kind partnership that will redefine the global payment terms landscape and create new opportunities for B2B buyers and sellers."
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