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The Rise of AI Agents and the Fall of Digital Wallets
The Rise of AI Agents and the Fall of Digital Wallets
September 24, 2025  |  Artificial Intelligence

In 1996 the Palm Pilot felt like the future. For those unfamiliar (or not yet born), the Palm Pilot was a pocket computer that organized...

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84% of Shoppers Want One-Click Checkout
84% of Shoppers Want One-Click Checkout
August 25, 2025  |  eCommerce

In the rush to expand internationally, merchants may be overlooking a simple but potent tool: the one-click checkout. While digital wallets and real-time payments grab...

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Almost All Cross-Border Shoppers Want to Pay With Local Currency
Almost All Cross-Border Shoppers Want to Pay With Local Currency
July 17, 2025  |  Cross-border Payments

Global expansion for eCommerce merchants, while offering vast opportunity, remains a complex arena where payment failures and consumer preferences can quickly derail international sales, according...

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Self-Serve Specialist Cantaloupe Acquired by Private Equity Holding for $884 Million
Self-Serve Specialist Cantaloupe Acquired by Private Equity Holding for $884 Million
June 16, 2025  |  Partnerships

Self-serve commerce company Cantaloupe is set to go private in an $884 million deal. The company announced in a news release Monday (June 16) that...

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Worldpay and Visa Team to Help Merchants Combat Fraud
Worldpay and Visa Team to Help Merchants Combat Fraud
June 11, 2025  |  Fraud Prevention

Worldpay is expanding its partnership with Visa to enhance that company’s 3D Secure solution. This tool, Worldpay said in a Wednesday (June 11) news release, helps merchants reduce fraud...

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Exclusive: Verizon and Trustly Unlock Pay by Bank at Retail
Exclusive: Verizon and Trustly Unlock Pay by Bank at Retail
June 04, 2025  |  Payments Innovation

PYMNTS Intelligence’s research indicates that pay by bank is poised for a wider embrace in the United States. In research conducted jointly with Trustly, consumer...

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Why Fast-Moving Issuers Win in a World of Customer Impatience
Why Fast-Moving Issuers Win in a World of Customer Impatience
May 14, 2025  |  Payments Innovation

Anyone who wants to learn about a winning mindset can find no shortage of quotes to get inspired. Maybe the best one comes from the...

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Knot Teams With PayPal to Help Streamline Checkouts
Knot Teams With PayPal to Help Streamline Checkouts
April 07, 2025  |  Partnerships

Merchant connectivity platform Knot has launched a checkout-focused partnership with PayPal. The collaboration, announced Monday (April 7), lets PayPal users update their PayPal branded card-on-file...

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Visa to Launch New Unified Checkout and Fraud Detection Solutions
Visa to Launch New Unified Checkout and Fraud Detection Solutions
April 03, 2025  |  Payments Innovation

Visa has unveiled three new value-added services designed to make accepting payments easier and more secure. The services are meant for acquirers, payment facilitators, retailers,...

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