Koenigsberg Reads

Koenigsberg Reads exists to champion research, broaden visibility, and foster inclusion—especially for studies and literature that often go overlooked or are less accessible. Along the way, I’ll also share seasonal reading lists and favorite podcasts, both fiction and non-fiction.

9 Acts of Kindness

From Justin Wright

Supply Chain Finance

From Trade Treasury Payments

System Error

From Trade Treasury Payments

Check 21: A Blockbuster Story” by Phyllis Meyerson and David Walker.

By Alan Koenigsberg

Mind The Gap

From Trade Treasury Payments

An Introduction to Cards in Payments Edition 2: 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐊𝐞𝐲 𝐏𝐥𝐚𝐲𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐏𝐚𝐲𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬

By Marcel van Oost

Travel & Payments

PYMNTS Fast Funds Steady Cash Flow April 2025

By Lynnley Browning, Yvonni Maraki, PhD, Margot Suydam

PYMNTS Intelligence team

Cutting through the payments noise

By Bank of America

Look for further than global money center institutions for interesting insights on the change driving payments regionally and globally. The BofA Global Transaction Services team does a great job unpacking complex topics in Wallets, Real Time Payments and more.

1) How people use GenAI 2) The Global Payments, Worldpay & FIS deal

By Panagiotis Kriaris

Panagiotis’ FinTech Newsletter

What’s next for real‐time payments?

By MASTERCARD

Uniting against account-to-account fraud

By MASTERCARD

Factoring and Credit Insurance

By tradefinanceglobal.com

Immediate Impact: How SMBs Can Benefit From Instant Payments

By John Gaffney, Joe Ehrbar, Adam Putz, Augusto Félix Solari, Alexandra Redmond

PYMNTS Intelligence team

How do Growth Corporate CFOs and Treasurers use working capital in the industries that drive economies around the globe?

By Karen Webster, Yvonni Markaki, Matt Vuchichevich, Javier Fik

PYMNTS Intelligence team

The Five Not-So-Obvious
Things That Will Change
The Digital Economy in 2025

By Karen Webster

CEO | Board Member and Advisor
Platform Strategy & Payments Industry Expert

Top 5 Payment
Opportunities in 2025

By Tim Ural

Founder and CEO of Point Monarch Consulting

Preparing for a Quantum Future: What’s Next for Quantum Computing in Financial Services?

By Tyler Pathe

Financial reporter, moderator and investigator

Linking Fast Payment Systems Across Borders: Governance and Oversight

From Bank for International Settlements

Final report to the G20

Koenigsberg Reads

Alan’s recommended reading across multiple channels from top industry thought leaders

The Real-Time
Payments World Map

From PYMNTS

Part of the Real-Time Payments Tracker ® Series

What Earnings Season Reveals About the B2B Payments Opportunity

From PYMNTS

Signal of a new era for B2B payments?