When a shopper whips out their credit card to buy something online, they can feel a lingering worry: Will my card number get stolen by hackers or otherwise misused? That’s why tokenization, a process that hides your 16-digit number from a merchant and instead uses...
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....
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 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,...
October 22, 2025
The long-assumed digital divide between boomers and Gen Z is all but gone. What remains, according to PYMNTS Intelligence’s report “How People Pay: Payment Choice Depends on Shopping Channel,” is a subtler kind of divide. It’s one rooted not in who shops online, but in how they pay. Across age groups, eCommerce has become a universal […]
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...
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...
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...
June 03, 2025
When a shopper whips out their credit card to buy something online, they can feel a lingering worry: Will my card number get stolen by hackers or otherwise misused? That’s why tokenization, a process that hides your 16-digit number from a merchant and instead uses a separate computer-generated number saved on your mobile phone or […]
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...
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...
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...
