January 28, 2023
Online Betting and Instant Payouts the Odds-on Super Bowl Favorites
Want to see a consumer truly upset about payments friction? Tell a gambler to wait a day (or even several days) to collect their winnings. Before we’re halfway through Rihanna’s...
January 27, 2023
Biometrics Emerge as Consumers’ Favorite Form of Authentication
The traditional password remains the most common authentication method modern consumers use for online transactions. This, as new PYMNTS and Entersekt research in the January “Consumer Authentication Preferences for Online...
January 27, 2023
Global Processing Services Names Ex-Visa Exec Jim McCarthy as Global...
Global Processing Services (GPS) has added two members to its leadership team. The global payments technology platform has appointed former Visa executive Jim McCarthy to the newly created role of...
January 27, 2023
PYMNTS Intelligence: Why Money Mobility in the Insurance Industry Is...
In a climate of economic uncertainty and consumer dissatisfaction, it is crucial that insurance companies understand what customers are looking for from their insurance providers. Companies that fail to meet...
January 27, 2023
Customers Prefer Advanced Authentication Tools, but Many Are Still Stuck...
Most consumers would choose “anything” besides password-driven account authentication, but overwhelmingly still have to use them. Don’t blame them, though. Customers would if they could. The most recent PYMNTS/Entersekt collaboration,...
January 27, 2023
Instacart Says Consumers Don’t Shop Channels, They Shop the Experience
Retailers’ success depends on seamless, intuitive shopping experiences that keep customers engaged. But as a trio of payments executives told PYMNTS in a recent discussion, many retailers aren’t sure they’re...
January 27, 2023
Affirm, NuBank, Upstart Lead 6.4% Surge in FinTech IPO Index
The FinTech IPO Index has enjoyed a rebound so far, despite the usual volatility. Year to date, the group is up 22%, buoyed by the past week’s rallies that saw...
January 26, 2023
PayPal Remains Money-Storing App to Beat for Banks
Money-storing apps are going mainstream, and although PayPal leads in consumer popularity, financial institutions (FIs) may have a major opportunity to leverage the trust they have earned and build loyalty...
January 26, 2023
Tenable to Invest Up to $25M in Early-Stage Cybersecurity Firms
Tenable will invest up to $25 million in startups that can help its cybersecurity efforts. Those ventures will be part of the company’s new corporate investment Tenable Ventures, the firm said...