- October 11, 2023
Businesses that trust each other, grow together.
That’s why when it comes to digitizing the commercial payments ecosystem, solving for behavior is just as important as solving for capability — particularly ...
- 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 ...
- 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 ...
- August 23, 2022
Payments giant PayPal joined the Coinbase compliance initiative called the Travel Rule Universal Solution Technology (TRUST), launched in February as an industry-driven solution to comply with the requirement, while at ...
- April 12, 2022
If you’re buying and selling crypto on a particular exchange, there’s something to be said for using its wallet, too. After all, you know it will be able to handle ...
- February 16, 2022
Cryptocurrency firms Coinbase, Fidelity Digital Assets and Robinhood are among 18 virtual asset service providers (VASPs) joining the Travel Rule Universal Solution Technology (TRUST) platform that’s working to ensure digital ...
- October 11, 2021
Consumers want to feel safe when they shop online. They’re willing to trade off at least some of the conveniences of online commerce – namely, speed – if they can ...
- September 28, 2021
Corporate card company Trust announced Tuesday (Sept. 28) it was working with the smart payments platform Plastiq on a program that lets businesses use their Trust cards to pay for ...
- September 1, 2021
Trust and reputations take a lifetime to build, they say – but can be destroyed in mere seconds.
Consumers expect companies to protect their data. And they’re willing – in some ...
- June 24, 2021
Digital commerce may be happening at the speed of light — but too often, the receipts we get for all those things we buy leave much to be desired. When ...
- June 10, 2021
The connected economy is being shadowed by a despicable construct: the fraud economy, where people aren’t the legit customers they pretend to be. The damage these fraudsters inflict erodes the ...
- June 4, 2021
Consumers understand that identity needs to be verified as part of any interaction with a financial system, whether due to regulatory compliance, business needs or part of the ongoing battle ...
- March 25, 2021
In a battle, you fight with the weapons you’ve got. That’s true in corporate warfare, too, and especially in financial services, where traditional, entrenched players, like banks and credit unions, ...
- September 16, 2020
More than 32 million U.S. consumers move every year, with many turning to shared spaces to store their belongings. Renters want assurances that they can stow their possessions safely and ...
- September 15, 2020
More than 32 million U.S. consumers move every year, with the major moving season ending in September. Consumers who use storage sharing platforms to stash their stuff in unused spaces ...
- July 22, 2020
Who doesn’t love fast money? But here’s the thing: Velocity adds risk in a complex equation, which includes everything from account opening to transacting across various rails and platforms. Global ...
- May 18, 2020
Consumers have turned to online subscriptions to get their caffeine fixes while the bulk of America’s 37,000 coffee shops remain shut down – with the same expectation for customization as ...
- March 26, 2020
What is a bank?
As recently as a decade ago, that was a relatively straightforward question that the average school-age child could easily answer. But as of 2020, it is a subject ...
- March 19, 2020
Consumers may be looking for trust from retailers amid the coronavirus, as a small but significant share of them noted before the crisis that trust in a brand (aside from price) is ...
- March 18, 2020
In normal times consumers look for three things from a retailer: price, product and location. Although there’s no survey to prove it yet, a new factor has likely risen to ...
- March 5, 2020
Through an ongoing process of habituation over the last two decades, consumers have come to not only want certain types of seamless experiences in their commercial interactions — they’ve actually ...
- March 2, 2020
Comedy legend Groucho Marx is credited with the famous line, “I don’t want to belong to any club that would have me as a member.” Good thing people don’t feel ...
- February 24, 2020
No freelancer appreciates delayed payments, which can destabilize their financial health. The flexibility that enables freelancers to work with the companies they choose also allows them to leave if they ...
- February 11, 2020
The future of eCommerce, and fraud prevention, is flipping the script from just stopping bad transactions to enabling personalized customer experiences. Consumers have less tolerance than ever for unnecessary friction ...
- February 10, 2020
Fraud prevention firm Kount is introducing the Identity Trust Global Network for the establishment of real-time identity trust using artificial intelligence (AI), Kount announced today (Feb. 10). The Boise, Idaho-based cybersecurity ...
- January 31, 2020
Travel industry services are catering to the thousands of millennial and Gen Z travelers who are booking big trips by augmenting their platforms with online and mobile support. Travel platforms ...
- January 22, 2020
For retailers, nothing really ever comes easy — and things aren’t getting any easier, at least when it involves gaining and retaining customers.
But as a new webinar from PYMNTS showed, ...
- January 21, 2020
Just when you think there are no surprises left, this statistic drops: 60 percent of organizations recently polled had no idea their customer data had been breached, because their payments ...
- January 3, 2020
With a robust community of technological innovators, and a drive toward the digital economy, India currently stands as an exciting market in FinTech.
Small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) are now a ...
- January 2, 2020
Trust in B2B eCommerce is critical for both buyer and suppliers, and as more businesses demand to conduct trade online, B2B eCommerce platforms like Alibaba.com are positioning themselves as facilitators of this ...
- December 30, 2019
Marc Benioff, the billionaire founder of Salesforce, said he bought TIME magazine because he sees a “crisis of trust,” and he called Facebook the new “cigarettes” of society, according to ...
- December 13, 2019
We now inhabit a world where one can rent almost anything. It’s a world that has sprung up around the spending power and tastes of millennials and Gen Zers, and ...
- November 27, 2019
Sharing economy platforms have become a force to be reckoned with, as a sizeable number of consumers use them to make their lives easier. The segment, however, attracts scammers – but technology ...
- November 26, 2019
Without trust, the sharing economy’s growth could slow. And trust in the sector of the sharing economy centered around property rentals is going through some tough times lately. As Airbnb ...
- November 7, 2019
SCA. PSD2. GDPR.
The acronyms pile up. And for merchants, for European banks, for payment service providers, the landscape is changing for data privacy and security. The most recent PSD2 Tracker ...
- September 24, 2019
If the backbone of digital commerce is trust, here are a few vertebrae: innovation, interoperability and identity. Zac Cohen, general manager at Trulioo, tells Karen Webster that privacy and convenience need ...
- September 22, 2019
Americans don’t trust members of Congress and are more likely to have confidence in journalists, police and the military, a Pew Research Center study reported Thursday (Sept.20).
Researchers have discovered that ...
- August 27, 2019
As the sharing economy continues to grow – and continues to take on new challenges – the concept of work and commerce spaces keeps evolving, thanks in large part to ...
- July 31, 2019
A Deep Dive that explores how credit unions are utilizing artificial intelligence for fraud protection and to create more engaging customer experiences.
- July 24, 2019
Real estate is the source of massive, ongoing digital innovation – and the same holds true, at least arguably, in the wider world of credit unions, though many of them still ...
