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Ryft Raises $7.3 Million to Expand Embedded Payment Solution
Investments // April 09, 2025

Ryft has raised 5.7 million pounds (about $7.3 million) in a Series A funding round to continue expanding its embedded payments solution that helps marketplaces and platforms process, manage and monetize payments. “With this funding round, we’ll continue our mission of giving acquiring banks, marketplaces...

Worldpay and Visa Introduce Single-Click Checkout in the UK
Payment Methods // March 20, 2025

Worldpay and Visa have announced the launch of a new Click to Pay with Visa checkout feature for online merchants in the U.K. The Click to Pay option allows customers to complete transactions with a single click, eliminating the need to manually enter card details,...

Australia and Brazil’s Shared Vision for the Future of Checkout
Payments Innovation // March 11, 2025

As digital economies race to streamline the payment process, the checkout experience is at the forefront of change, with innovations around customer experience and security redefining how merchants and consumers engage with payment technologies. Merchants, payment service providers (PSPs) and issuers must align their strategies...

Revolut and Visa Challenge UK Proposal to Cap Interchange Fees
Legal // March 07, 2025

Revolut and Visa reportedly filed legal challenges against the U.K.’s Payment Systems Regulator (PSR), seeking to overturn the regulator’s proposed cap on interchange fees on cross-border online payments. The two companies argue that the regulator overstepped its powers with the plan it proposed in 2023,...

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Australia and Brazil’s Shared Vision for the Future of Checkout

March 11, 2025
As digital economies race to streamline the payment process, the checkout experience is at the forefront of change, with innovations around customer experience and security redefining how merchants and consumers engage with payment technologies. Merchants, payment service providers (PSPs) and issuers must align their strategies to prioritize both security and user experience, and PYMNTS hears […]

Real-Time Rental Payments Provide Alternative to Outdated Systems

April 30, 2024
More than 34% of Americans rent their homes, representing billions of dollars in monthly rental payments to landlords and property managers. Despite this large sum, rent payments often rely on...

Lack of Rewards Don’t Deter Consumers From Using Bank Account to Pay

September 04, 2023
Reward programs have become a significant factor influencing consumer behavior, with many individuals opting for specific payment methods that allow them to earn points or rewards for online purchases and...

60% of Consumers Say They Trust PayPal More Than Their Bank With Stored Payment Credentials

July 21, 2023
When it comes to credentials vaults that aggregate payment information and store credentials securely, and updating payment information shared with merchants when consumers change payment methods or account numbers, whom...

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eBay and Checkout.com Launch Payments Acquiring Partnership

April 16, 2025
eBay says it is making Checkout.com its newest global payments acquiring partner.  The collaboration, announced Wednesday (April 16), is designed to provide a more seamless commerce experience for shoppers on eBay, with Checkout.com’s technology, data and global acquiring expertise helping eBay to maximize payment acceptance. “eBay operates at a significant global scale, and our customers […]

Ryft Raises $7.3 Million to Expand Embedded Payment Solution

April 09, 2025
Ryft has raised 5.7 million pounds (about $7.3 million) in a Series A funding round to continue expanding its embedded payments solution that helps marketplaces and platforms process, manage and...

Worldpay and Visa Introduce Single-Click Checkout in the UK

March 20, 2025
Worldpay and Visa have announced the launch of a new Click to Pay with Visa checkout feature for online merchants in the U.K. The Click to Pay option allows customers...

Revolut and Visa Challenge UK Proposal to Cap Interchange Fees

March 07, 2025
Revolut and Visa reportedly filed legal challenges against the U.K.’s Payment Systems Regulator (PSR), seeking to overturn the regulator’s proposed cap on interchange fees on cross-border online payments. The two...