What the 2025 Chargeback Surge Means for Banks and Merchants

By Douglas Hall, Founder & CEO of EQUE If you’re a financial institution or merchant hoping that chargebacks will plateau anytime soon, I’ve got news for you: they won’t. The just-released 2025 State of Chargebacks report from Datos Insights and Ethoca confirms what many of ...
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Mobile payment apps poised to grow in 2017

International Data Corporation says worldwide mobile payments will exceed US $1 trillion by 2020 from US$ 500 billion in 2015, stimulated partly by non-bank financial apps. ...
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Credit card and online fraud news and technology roundup

Visa's latest stats show EMV chip-enabled merchants now account for 46% of in-store payments volume with over 800 million chip-on-chip transactions in November, up 359%. ...
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Mobile payments in 2017: What’s ahead globally?

iResearch says China’s 2016 mobile payments market was worth $2.8 trillion vs $62.5 billion in the US in 2017. WeChat (owned by Tencent) has 768 million app users, up 35% in one year. ...
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Challenges, news and trends in chargeback management

Chargebacks are a challenging issue for e-commerce and retail business of all sizes, not to mention financial institutions. Today, we're looking at what's on the horizon for chargebacks in 2017. ...
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PaymentsNEXT: 2017 Payments industry trends, predictions

In our final post of the year, we've gathered a collection of expert predictions about the payments industry for 2017. The forecast is for competitive storms, heavy weather and further disruptions to say the least. ...
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Fintech trends & predictions for 2017

We've gathered a global collection of what the experts are predicting for fintech and the payments industry for 2017 from the US, to the UK, EU, India and SE Asia. ...
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PaymentsNEXT: Disruption ahead – chatbots, robo-services, AI, RegTech and more

Today, we look at companies using or exploring the possibility of robo-services to enhance customer service, deliver innovative services or products, and increase business efficiency, reach, and marketing of banking, financial and payment services. ...
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Expert advice on chargeback & payments fraud management

We've gathered expert advice on chargeback management as well as the latest research to guide your fraud and security management strategies in 2017. ...
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Mobile payments: Innovations, trends, what’s the latest?

2016, was a year of mobile payment launches including CVS, Kohl’s, Walmart, Citi Pay, Chase Pay, Visa and MasterCard. Worldwide mobile payments are expected to total $780 billion by 2020, according to Taiwan research firm TrendForce. ...
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What’s ahead for payments in 2017?

We highlight the payments trends on the horizon for 2017. MasterCard is making fingerprint and selfie payments available in Latin America. In Japan, NEC is testing payments by facial recognition, surely an idea whose time has come? ...
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