- November 6, 2023
In this edition of the PYMNTS Provider Ranking of Crypto Wallets we see some movers and shakers and one newcomer. Wirex fell, leaving room for SafePay to climb in the lower half. ...
- November 3, 2023
This edition of the PYMNTS Provider Ranking of Cryptocurrency Apps sees a tie fall apart, resulting in a trickle effect of rankings. But one tie remains unchanged: Binance and Coinbase still share ...
- October 2, 2023
This month’s edition of PYMNTS’ Provider Rankings of Cryptocurrency Apps reflects leaps from Bybit, Huobi and Bitpay.
The top spots remain consistent, but who knows what next month will bring? Let’s ...
- October 2, 2023
In this edition of PYMNTS’ Provider Rankings of Cryptocurrency Wallets, a few apps leap to new rankings, and a few apps fall short.
Blockchain Wallet, SafePal and Bitpay climb their way ...
- September 6, 2023
In a rapidly evolving market like cryptocurrencies, having the right tools at your disposal is crucial. The PYMNTS Provider Rankings of Cryptocurrency Apps is designed to assist both seasoned traders and ...
- August 8, 2023
BitPay has launched a Bill Pay solution that enables users to pay their bills with cryptocurrency.
Bill Pay allows users to make payments to over 5,000 service providers, directly from a self-custody ...
- July 11, 2023
There may be no room for crypto within banking or traditional financial services at all.
And in fact, the Bank of International Settlements said in a paper Monday (July 10) presented ...
- May 3, 2023
Crypto will return because it never left. As proof, we offer PYMNTS’ Provider Ranking of Cryptocurrency Apps each month to track the action in digital assets.
You’ll notice several slight but ...
- April 25, 2023
Crypto winter may be turning into crypto spring, as we see in the latest PYMNTS Provider Ranking of Cryptocurrency Wallets.
With certain crypto wallets now seemingly locked in place, there’s strength ...
- March 17, 2023
Mind telling us what’s going on with the Provider Rankings of Crypto Wallets? It’s like a crowded elevator in here. Something’s afoot. Stay tuned.
The Top 5
Where to start? How about the ...
- March 15, 2023
As crypto goes, so goes the Provider Ranking of Cryptocurrency Apps.
This is to say, you never really know what will happen these days.
The Top 5
Breaking a tie we’ve grown accustomed to, Binance stands ...
- December 27, 2022
Shopping with cryptocurrency remains a novel, or even foreign, experience for most consumers.
That said, PYMNTS’ research shows that among tech-driven consumers, more than 1 in 3 (35%) prefer merchants that take ...
- December 1, 2022
Even with all the questions swirling around the cryptocurrency industry after the staggering implosion of Sam Bankman-Fried’s once-heralded FTX exchange, customers and merchants are still keen on the ability to ...
- November 30, 2022
Luxury auto dealer Exclusive Automotive Group (EAG) has teamed with BitPay to accept cryptocurrency payments.
The Virginia-based dealer — which calls itself the mid-Atlantic region’s exclusive seller for brands like Bentley ...
- November 25, 2022
Back in October — in what seems a lifetime ago in the cryptocurrency world — PYMNTS and BitPay’s “Shopping With Cryptocurrency” study found that “tech-driven” consumers, representing roughly 15% of ...
- November 15, 2022
To say bitcoin has been volatile would be an understatement. After slumping more than 70% from its peak a year ago, it has most recently been whipsawed amid FTX’s high-profile ...
- November 14, 2022
The epic crisis that many observers dreaded in crypto has seemingly come to pass.
Right now, there’s mass confusion over who’s exposed to FTX’s spectacular collapse, how far the damage may ...
- November 1, 2022
While using crypto to make payments isn’t exactly common yet, there are signs that consumers’ desire to pay with digital assets is still strong despite the downturn of the crypto ...
- October 31, 2022
Fourteen years ago today, a still unidentified person or group using the pseudonym “Satoshi Nakamoto” sent out an email about a nine-page white paper outlining principles for a blockchain-based digital ...
- October 28, 2022
From a CFO’s standpoint, the past year has seen an unmistakable change in the metrics and key performance indicators (KPIs) that matter most to businesses and their investors.
Bitpay CFO Jagruti ...
- October 27, 2022
It might sound counterintuitive, but the least tech-friendly consumers are the ones most likely to use cryptocurrency for payments.
Released in October, PYMNTS’ report, “Shopping With Cryptocurrency: Tech-Driven Consumers Drive Market ...
- October 24, 2022
There are a lot of potential points of friction or failure in cross-border payments between businesses, ranging from slow finality and high costs to counterparty risk.
Those are all problems that ...
- October 21, 2022
Tech-driven consumers are usually the first to buy the latest connected device and the most willing to try cryptocurrency. Although they are just 15% of the overall consumer market, the ...
- October 20, 2022
In the new PYMNTS eBook, “What’s Your Plan? Payments Strategies for a Strong 2022 Finish,” BitPay CEO Stephen Pair explains why payroll is a sweet spot in the crypto realm now.
With the ...
- October 5, 2022
Cryptocurrency tax software and blockchain analytics firm ZenLedger is partnering with crypto payment services provider BitPay to offer digital assets as payment options for goods and services.
By adding cryptocurrency to ...
- September 29, 2022
It’s been easy to say that all the dire predictions about stablecoins taking over payments and pushing out national currencies were wildly overblown as their actual use outside of crypto ...
- September 28, 2022
Welcome to “The Merchants Guide to Accepting Crypto: The Questions to Ask,” a PYMNTS series aimed at helping merchants, big and small, online and in-store, who want to accept crypto ...
- September 25, 2022
Nearly one-third of consumers say they want to use cryptocurrency to make payments in the coming years, with higher earners and those who have difficulty living within their means leading ...
- September 20, 2022
In a month dominated by The Merge, in which the No. 2 blockchain, Ethereum, switched from its energy-hungry and slow consensus mechanism for adding new data and minting new ether ...
- September 20, 2022
Today in the connected economy, DoorDash continues a string of partnerships with retailers outside the restaurant sphere by teaming up with Sprouts Farmers Market.
Also, Lowe’s introduces its virtual store concept, ...
- September 20, 2022
Cloud-native payments company Gr4vy has teamed up with BitPay to help merchants accept crypto payments through BitPay’s checkout tool.
The collaboration will let merchants use Gr4vy’s platform to offer BitPay’s crypto ...
- September 20, 2022
Demand for using cryptocurrencies as a payments method is falling off as the market has shed an estimated $2 trillion in value in under a year, volumes have declined on ...
- September 16, 2022
Not much changes at the top of the heap.
The top three slots on the PYMNTS Cryptocurrency Exchange Provider Ranking continue to be Binance — far and away the world’s largest ...
- September 15, 2022
Open SaaS eCommerce platform BigCommerce is bringing cryptocurrency payment solutions to its clients in select countries through strategic partnerships with the crypto app BitPay and global crypto payment gateway CoinPayments.
The ...
- September 9, 2022
New research on the demographic differences between who’s buying crypto and who’s is not show that the new asset class is as polarizing on a household income basis as it ...
- September 8, 2022
Welcome to “The Merchants Guide to Accepting Crypto: The Questions to Ask,” a new PYMNTS series aimed at helping merchants big and small, online and in-store, who want to accept ...
- September 2, 2022
People having difficulty living paycheck-to-paycheck have 50% more cryptocurrency in their portfolios as people who do not live that way.
The percentages are still pretty small either way, accounting for just 3.6% ...
- August 30, 2022
Reports of cryptocurrency’s demise are greatly exaggerated. Fifty-six percent of consumers express at least some interest in buying cryptocurrency in the next year, and crypto is not going away. Moreover, ...
- August 26, 2022
If you’re a long-term believer in cryptocurrency, down markets like the current crypto winter can be less stressful, in some ways, than bull market runs, said Stephen Pair, CEO of ...
- August 19, 2022
Today in the connected economy, The Weather Channel begins testing a subscription program in partnership with Trip Advisor and USA Today. Plus, DoorDash ends a partnership with Walmart to offer ...
