PayPal now enables users of the global visual communication platform Canva to accept payments directly from their digital or printed designs. This capability is provided by the integration of PayPal Payment Links into Canva, PayPal said in a Thursday (April 9) press release emailed to PYMNTS. Creators, entrepreneurs and...
Watch more: Need to Know With Priority’s Amberly Allen Payments increasingly determine how consumers perceive large purchases, and few transactions carry more weight than buying or maintaining a vehicle. In automotive commerce, where transactions often rank among the largest in a household budget, the mechanics...
The Clearing House’s high-value payment system, the CHIPS network, played a growing role in supporting large-value domestic and cross-border U.S. dollar payments in 2025. The CHIPS network recorded year-over-year gains of 9% in average daily value, which reached $2.014 trillion, and 12% in average daily...
Banks may find that the next phase of payments competition is less about adding new rails and more about making all rails feel like one smooth system. Drawing on the Global Payments Tracker Series report, “Moving Money Forward: The Power of Payment Hubs,” the story is...
A year ago, embedded finance was often framed as a feature. PYMNTS Intelligence data shows it has become a foundation for how companies build and grow relationships with customers. That shift is at the center of a PYMNTS Intelligence report created in collaboration with Green...
Watch more: Need to Know With One Inc’s Kevin Ostrander Life insurance has traditionally been anchored in predictable life events, but that foundation is weakening as those milestones become less reliable and less frequent. The industry is confronting slower growth and rising costs. The customer...
The framing of agentic commerce as a future-only capability is increasingly an outdated one. At least, that’s becoming the case within the payments industry. Findings in “How Acquirers Prepare for Agentic Commerce,” a new PYMNTS Intelligence report commissioned by Visa Acceptance Solutions, reveal that a growing share of acquirers...
In the early days of regulated online gaming in the United States, payments were less a utility than a bottleneck. Seven years ago, as states like New Jersey began legalizing digital wagering, operators faced a paradox: consumer demand was surging, but the financial infrastructure needed to support...
FIS has debuted a tool to offer 24/7 post-trade clearing for regulated prediction markets. The FIS CD Prediction Clearing solution, announced by the financial technology company in a news release Tuesday (March 24), comes amid the continuing growth in prediction markets such as Kalshi and...