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2024 Payment Methods Report: Overview, Insights, and Statistics

Clearly Payments

Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) Overview : BNPL allows consumers to purchase goods and pay in installments, typically interest-free, which has become popular among younger consumers. Market Growth : BNPL saw a 400% increase in usage globally since 2018 and is expected to grow 17% annually through 2028.

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Payments trends report 2024

The Payments Association

Table of Contents Voices from the industry: Insights into the 2024 payments landscape In 2024, we witnessed a convergence between consumer and B2B payments, driven by the rise of BNPL adoption, AI-powered fraud detection, and the continued digitalisation of payment platforms. On a global scale, international currency trends, such as the U.S.

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The Top Payment Methods For Small Businesses

Stax

TL;DR You get to choose from traditional payment methods like cash and checks, online payment methods like digital wallets and ACH transfers, and emerging payment methods like BNPL services and cryptocurrencies.

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How to Increase Transaction Success Rates for Online Merchants

Finextra

According to the Digital Economy Payments report by PYMNTS , 15% of consumers use at least three or more payment methods, with at least two being non-traditional methods, such as digital wallets, cryptocurrency, or buy-now-pay-later (BNPL). Mobile Optimisation Many shoppers use their phones, so your checkout must work smoothly on all devices.

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Looking for the Best Payment Gateway? Here’s How to Choose the Right One

Stax

Also, check for Buy-Now Pay-Later (BNPL) support for customers who may like to have flexible payment options. Check whether the payment gateway supports digital wallets like Apple Pay, Google Pay, and Cash App. Automated clearing house (ACH) and cryptocurrency support would be nice additions if relevant to your customer base.

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Tensec raises $12M to boost growth

Payments Dive

Tensec, like other cross-border fintechs, says it’s “ targeting the massive cross-border payments infrastructure that still runs on 40-year-old SWIFT technology.” “We’re flipping the model by empowering global trading companies to deliver these services directly to their partners—making global commerce faster, cheaper and more accessible.”

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Payments regulation roadmap: Q3 2025​

The Payments Association

UK buy now pay later (BNPL) regulation The UK’s fast-growing BNPL sector is now firmly on the path to FCA regulation following the laying of the draft statutory instrument in May 2025. The FCA will now undertake a 12-month rulemaking process to tailor disclosure, marketing, and conduct standards to the unique features of BNPL.