Psps news and trends

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...

78% of US Online Retailers Want Tech Upgrades to Improve Checkout Experience
Checkout Conversion // February 11, 2025

Middle-market merchants are focusing on improving the checkout experience to better serve customers and improve conversion rates. According to a PYMNTS Intelligence report, “U.S. Merchants Want Help From PSPs on Make-or-Break Checkout to Boost Conversion,” in collaboration with Mastercard, which surveyed 300 middle-market eCommerce merchants...

Report: 60% of UK Merchants Request One-Click Checkout
Payment Methods // February 07, 2025

For online merchants — no matter in which country they operate, no matter what they are selling — there are two sides to what might be called the eCommerce coin. There’s the user experience on one side, which leads to conversion. Then there’s the other...

eCommerce Merchants in the Land Down Under Turn to PSPs for Fraud Expertise
eCommerce // February 03, 2025

For merchants the world over, the bid to improve eCommerce checkout — boosting sales as a result — is a bit of a tightrope walk. It’s critical to balance the desire to let more transactions through with the risks of doing so. After all, fraudsters...

Interviews & Exclusives
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 […]

78% of US Online Retailers Want Tech Upgrades to Improve Checkout Experience

February 11, 2025
Middle-market merchants are focusing on improving the checkout experience to better serve customers and improve conversion rates. According to a PYMNTS Intelligence report, “U.S. Merchants Want Help From PSPs on...

Report: 60% of UK Merchants Request One-Click Checkout

February 07, 2025
For online merchants — no matter in which country they operate, no matter what they are selling — there are two sides to what might be called the eCommerce coin....

eCommerce Merchants in the Land Down Under Turn to PSPs for Fraud Expertise

February 03, 2025
For merchants the world over, the bid to improve eCommerce checkout — boosting sales as a result — is a bit of a tightrope walk. It’s critical to balance the...

Quick Reads
Stripe Enables Merchants to Instantly Offer Klarna Payment Options

January 14, 2025
Businesses in 25 countries that use Stripe’s financial infrastructure platform can now instantly offer Klarna’s payment options to their customers. This capability was enabled by a newly strengthened global partnership of Stripe and Klarna, the companies said in a Tuesday (Jan. 14) press release. “Stripe is now the easiest way for businesses to offer Klarna,” […]

Treasury Official: State-by-State Regulations Stifle Innovation for FinTechs

October 11, 2024
A federal regulatory framework for nonbank payment service providers is needed to reduce risks and promote innovation, Nellie Liang, under secretary for domestic finance at the U.S. Treasury Department, said...

BoE Urges UK Payment Firms to Upgrade Operational Resilience

April 30, 2024
Are companies offering payments services in Great Britain prepared for disruptions such as cyberattacks? Sasha Mills, executive director for financial market infrastructure (FMI) at the Bank of England (BOE) said there...

SAP Adds Composable Payment Solution to Commerce Cloud

March 15, 2024
SAP has launched a composable payment solution designed to help retailers add new payment options. The company’s new open payment framework integrates SAP Commerce Cloud with several third-party payment service...