payments trends

payments trends

3 Bold Payments Predictions for 2026

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Payments Research Payments Trends
By Charles Rosenblatt, CEO of Butter Payments The payments ecosystem is evolving at an unprecedented pace, and for subscription-focused businesses, the stakes have never been higher. Rising acquisition ...
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Why Payment Fraud Is Now a CFO Priority

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Credit Card & Online Fraud Payments Technology
By John Gronen, CFO, Yooz Traditional AP automation helps finance teams cut costs and streamline approvals. But in 2025, it’s no longer enough to meet many CFOs’ needs. ...
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How SMEs Can Shift Power in the Next Era of Transactions

Fast Payments Payments Trends
By Melinda Roylett, Managing Director, Lloyds Merchant Services The way we pay has changed more in the past five years than in the previous fifty. From biometric authentication ...
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Evolution of Card Payment Settlement: From Batch to Real-Time

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Payments Trends
By Casey Scheer, Director of Marketing at BHMI The settlement of card-based transactions is the process of finalizing financial transactions between merchants, acquiring banks, issuing banks, and card ...
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How mobile wallets boost security, convenience and inclusion for bill payments

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Mobile Payments Payments Research Payments Trends
By Brent Johnson, CISO, Bluefin A notable shift is occurring in the payment landscape as mobile wallets gain traction among consumers. Mobile wallets’ convenience and robust security features ...
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Unlocking profit potential in the payments back-office 

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Logistics Payments Technology
By Kate Knudsen, Senior Program Director at BHMIAs the payments space changes rapidly, banks, merchants, and processors are updating front-end platforms to meet the growing demand for new, ...
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As recession looms, can AI help businesses weather the storm?

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Disruptive Technologies Fintech Payments Technology
By Scott Dawson, Head of Sales and Strategic Partnerships, DECTA A quick Google search for “recession” reveals many articles predicting that one is inevitable. While much of this ...
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4 Criteria Critical to Choosing an Embedded Instant Payments Partner

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Banking Disruptive Technologies Payments Technology
By Drew Edwards, Founder and CEO of Ingo MoneyWe are fast moving towards a digital money world. According to Euromonitor estimates, cash and check payments will make up ...
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Treasurers embrace modern payments, but old methods die hard

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Banking Fintech Payments Research Payments Trends
Corporate treasury departments are embracing social tokens, real-time payments, virtual cards and other digital innovations for their speed, security and convenience, according to new research from Citizens. But, ...
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Today’s consumers want more from credit card issuers

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Banking Loyalty Payments Trends
By Beth Robertson, Managing Director of Keynova Group The question of what consumers want from credit card issuers gnaws at card executives, eager to capitalize on the growing ...
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