17 Oct 24 @ 13:14
A new global study has highlighted the profound impact that Generation Alpha (children aged 8-15) is having on household spending and the digital economy. The research, by Checkout.com, conducted across... read more
14 Oct 24 @ 14:08
A new white paper from Boston Consulting Group outlines the significant strides Apple has made in the payments industry, including its decision to discontinue Apple Pay Later and focus on... read more
10 Sep 24 @ 16:53
Merchants can go all the way round the houses working out the magic ingredients for an offering to enhance loyalty and drive checkout volume and value. But do they overlook... read more
28 Aug 24 @ 12:04
A few days ago Klarna made the announcement that it plans AI driven cuts to its workforce with plans to axe almost half of its staff, as the lossmaking Swedish... read more
21 Aug 24 @ 08:46
The key message for merchants all over the world is that one size does not fit all. There is a strong imperative for e-commerce businesses large and small, to organise... read more
15 Aug 24 @ 13:58
Apple has announced it will open its iPhone’s NFC chip to third-party developers in multiple countries, including the US, UK, and several others, as part of its iOS 18.1 update.... read more
05 Aug 24 @ 16:23
UK Finance has release its latest Payment Markets Report, produced in collaboration with Accenture, which shows payments trends for the UK in 2023 and gives forecast projections for the next... read more
23 Jul 24 @ 09:39
Choosing the right way to pay for your game site matters. Here are some common payment ways: credit cards, e-wallets, bank transfers, and cryptocurrencies. They can help you make your... read more
11 Jul 24 @ 14:53
In a world of digital noise, customers want informed payment choices. Loyalty is earned through offering a customised, contextual and configurable and most of all, uniform experience across payment methods... read more
11 Jul 24 @ 12:33
The digital landscape is evolving rapidly, and the world of online payments is no exception. As we delve into the intricacies of the instant economy, it’s clear that consumers now... read more
01 Jul 24 @ 09:21
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) plans to review regulations governing the country’s retail payments. The review is expected to create a new regulatory regime that directly addresses these payments... read more
27 Jun 24 @ 17:31
Forter has released findings from a national consumer study that found the majority of respondents (61%) have shifted their online shopping habits as a result of higher prices, signalling a... read more
31 May 24 @ 14:18
The key message for merchants all over the world is that one size does not fit all. There is a strong imperative for e-commerce businesses large and small, to organise... read more
31 May 24 @ 13:27
Payment services innovation like Pay by Bank and Buy Now Pay Later are expanding the options for shoppers and merchants, giving competition to incumbent card issuers. Long-dominant card payment schemes... read more
31 May 24 @ 10:09
Four years ago, the Brazilian Central Bank introduced an instant payment scheme called Pix, the initiative has experienced remarkable growth since its inception. To learn more about the latest updates,... read more
02 May 24 @ 09:37
Although the rapid rise of Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) services has been accompanied by a growing chorus of concern about runaway consumer debt, the customers who are using these... read more
23 Apr 24 @ 16:07
Boku has released a global research report entitled 2024 Global E-commerce Report: The Changing World of Payments. The report reveals the increasing preference for local payment methods and the continued decline in... read more
17 Apr 24 @ 15:22
Payment tokens offer massively improved security by turning sensitive personal information such as credit card and account numbers and turning them into a secure “token”, represented by a unique set... read more
28 Mar 24 @ 11:53
Boku has released a global research report entitled 2024 Global E-commerce Report: The Changing World of Payments – an in-depth analysis of payment preferences and purchasing behaviours of consumers across the globe. The... read more
25 Mar 24 @ 10:41
The 2024 edition of The Global Payments Report from Worldpay shows digital wallets continuing their lead as the world’s fastest-growing payment method. Last year, wallets accounted for 50% of global... read more
06 Sep 26 @ 19:31
Wero is moving further beyond its origins as a peer-to-peer payment service, with Orange becoming the first merchant in France to offer subscription bill paymen... more
06 Sep 26 @ 19:32
The European Central Bank and Banco Central do Brasil are examining whether Europe’s TIPS instant-payment infrastructure could be connected with Brazil’s hu... more
10 Sep 26 @ 15:44
US Bank has completed a live cross-border transaction using its own dollar-backed stablecoin, becoming one of the latest major lenders to test whether blockchai... more