Businesses Turn Customer Frustration Into Source of Innovation
Businesses Turn Customer Frustration Into Source of Innovation
May 09, 2025  |  Opinion

Customer feedback is a call to action and a source of innovation, Concora Credit SVP of Operations Kari Lyncha writes in a new PYMNTS eBook, “The...

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Nearly Half of US Merchants Prioritize One-Click Checkout From Payment Processors
Nearly Half of US Merchants Prioritize One-Click Checkout From Payment Processors
May 09, 2025  |  Checkout Conversion

U.S. eCommerce merchants are increasingly pressing their payment service providers for technology upgrades, with the primary objective being boosting conversion rates, a direct impact on...

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Earnings Drive FinTech IPO Index 8.1% Higher, Led by Sezzle and Open Lending  
Earnings Drive FinTech IPO Index 8.1% Higher, Led by Sezzle and Open Lending  
May 09, 2025  |  Fintech Investments

The earnings season floodgates opened this past week for the FinTech IPO Index, and outsized gains by several names sent the overall index up by...

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Consumers Spend Nearly $2,000 Per Month Using ‘Top of Wallet’ Credit Cards, Study Finds
Consumers Spend Nearly $2,000 Per Month Using ‘Top of Wallet’ Credit Cards, Study Finds
May 09, 2025  |  Credit Cards

Nearly 8 in 10 U.S. consumers with credit cards have multiple cards. For issuers, this makes “top of wallet” status — being a consumer’s favorite...

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US Senate Blocks Stablecoin Legislation Over Trump Memecoin Controversy
US Senate Blocks Stablecoin Legislation Over Trump Memecoin Controversy
May 08, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

A bill to promote stablecoins was blocked in the U.S. Senate on Thursday (May 8) over political disagreements and controversy surrounding President Donald Trump’s crypto...

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Google Expands AI Tools to Combat Evolving Scam Tactics
Google Expands AI Tools to Combat Evolving Scam Tactics
May 08, 2025  |  Fraud Prevention

Google announced the rollout Thursday (May 8) of a fresh suite of artificial intelligence (AI)-powered safety features across its platforms to protect users from increasingly...

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Affirm Card GMV Jumps 115%, Says It Can Weather ‘Recession Scenario’
Affirm Card GMV Jumps 115%, Says It Can Weather ‘Recession Scenario’
May 08, 2025  |  Buy Now Pay Later

In its fiscal third quarter, Affirm’s gross merchandise value jumped double digits, all but one spending category showed gains, underscoring the appeal of paying over...

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Pinterest CEO Credits AI-Powered Personalization for 16% Revenue Growth
Pinterest CEO Credits AI-Powered Personalization for 16% Revenue Growth
May 08, 2025  |  Earnings

Pinterest reported strong first-quarter results on Thursday (May 8), with $855 million in revenue and a 10% year-over-year increase in monthly active users to 570...

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Coinbase Wants to Turn Crypto Platforms Into Financial Infrastructure
Coinbase Wants to Turn Crypto Platforms Into Financial Infrastructure
May 08, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

“Crypto is eating financial services.” Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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