The Fintech Times

JANUARY 10, 2025

Global network tokenised transactions could double by 2029, rising from 283 billion in 2025 to 574 billion in 2029; according to new research by fintech and payments markets expert Juniper Research. Now, Juniper Research predicts that the next four years should see huge growth for these types of transactions.

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Fintech Finance

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

However, consumers are demanding more flexible options at checkout. Over half (54%) of British consumers choose online payment services such as PayPal, Google Pay and Klarna for online transactions, according to Statista (October 2024).

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The Fintech Times

MARCH 19, 2025

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is reviewing whether the 100 contactless limit should be removed or increased, aiming to give consumers and businesses more flexibility while keeping fraud protections in place. Our previous research highlighted that contactless payments are by far the most preferred payment method in the UK.

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The Fintech Times

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Conducted in partnership with 451 Research of S&P Global Market Intelligence , Discover Global Network surveyed thousands of decision-makers across fintechs, merchants, and consumers to better understand if ecosystem priorities are aligned.

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Fintech Finance

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Recent research has highlighted the state of payment experiences in the financial services industry, with the sector encountering substantial gaps that threaten customer satisfaction and loyalty. It identified the financial services industry as one with a moderate Trust Discrepancy Score of 24.2.

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Payments Dive

MAY 30, 2023

New research suggests consumers’ payment method choice can depend on what they’re buying, especially if it’s a guilty-pleasure purchase.

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Payments Dive

MARCH 20, 2024

New research from the Philadelphia and Boston Feds finds that consumers are cycling through low APR credit card offers.

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Fintech Finance

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

State of Credit research from Marqeta , the global modern card issuing platform, reveals that 15% of UK consumers surveyed will use Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) this Christmas, aligning with a growing trend towards online shopping where digital and flexible payment options are more readily accessible.

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The Fintech Times

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

million people) have noticed a subscription payment coming out of their bank account that they could not recognise or had forgotten, according to new research by online prepaid payment firm Recharge. However, one in three subscription holders (equivalent to around 15.9

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Payments Dive

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

households have a bank account, just under half use a nonbank payment service, Kansas City Federal Reserve Bank research says. While most U.S.

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Payments Dive

AUGUST 26, 2024

Gen Z and millennials were the age groups most likely to use loans and credit cards to respond to higher prices, a Federal Reserve research report said.

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The Fintech Times

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

UK retailers must look to adopt new technology allowing consumers to update card details seamlessly, or risk losing out on 4.3billion annually according to new research conducted by Opinium for Acquired.com , a payments business focused on recurring commerce. But payment technology can help with this.

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Fintech Finance

JUNE 19, 2024

New research released today by emerchantpay , a leading global payment service provider and acquirer, has found that there is strong market potential for merchants who prioritise the adoption of Open Banking payments early in their payment strategies. However, more work needs to be done to educate consumers.

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Fintech Finance

JUNE 2, 2025

Built on Visas decades of payments expertise, Visa A2A gives consumers greater choice, control and protection over how they pay via bank transfers. Visa A2A introduces an easy and intuitive experience for consumers, allowing them to easily manage their bills and subscriptions through their bank app.

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The Fintech Times

APRIL 2, 2025

WhatsApp prides itself on the security of its encrypted messages, however, according to new research from Revolut, the global fintech with 11 million UK customers and 50 million globally, UK consumers are losing an average of 2,437 from scams originating on the communications platform.

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The Payments Association

JUNE 3, 2025

The Governments decision to develop the Strategy reflects the growing number of financially vulnerable consumers in the UK. Their research revealed that financial difficulties could stem from a range of reasons, including adjustments to circumstances due to rising costs and the cost-of-living crisis. million in 2022.

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The Fintech Times

JANUARY 22, 2025

In 2024, consumer spending on in-app purchases and subscriptions hit $150billion globally, according to digital economy data provider, Sensor Tower. In its latest research, the firm uncovers how consumer spending on apps has evolved in the past year. Interestingly, consumers are not spending this money in the gaming sector.

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Finextra

JANUARY 6, 2025

New research from Barclays Bank reveals that one in five consumers fell victim to a scam in the last year.

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Fintech Finance

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

This helps to close the gap between consumer expectations and merchant capabilities. Consumers who make an eligible return can now receive near instant refunds when returning goods for online purchases. Consumers who make an eligible return can now receive near instant refunds when returning goods for online purchases.

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NFCW

APRIL 4, 2024

More than 80% of the respondents to a survey conducted by ABI Research on behalf of the NFC Forum said they have used a smartphone or smartwatch to make a contactless payment. The biennial NFC Usage and Adoption Study involved consumers in nine countries — the US, the UK, France, Italy, Spain, Germany, China, Japan and South Korea.

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Fintech Finance

JANUARY 22, 2025

The app, which boasts a 39%+ share of checkout in Sweden, is the Swedish consumers preferred way to pay. We know that consumers want to see payment methods they recognise when visiting e-commerce sites, explained Rosanna Helm-Visscher, Global Head of Partnerships, Ecommpay.

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Fintech Finance

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

According to new research released today, almost half of UK consumers (48%) cite concerns about payment security as a key reason for abandoning their shopping at the online checkout. Mollie’s Ecommerce Report shows that UK shoppers remain extremely cost-conscious.

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NFCW

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

trillion in 2025 to more than US$8 trillion in 2029, Juniper Research predicts. “The research anticipates that accessibility and affordability will be vital for establishing the presence of QR codes in NFC-dominated markets.” Mobile payments made via QR codes will grow in value by 50%, from US$5.4

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Fintech News

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Vietnam is undergoing a transformation and moving towards becoming a cashless economy, a shift that has been driven by innovative financial solutions and public initiatives, a new report by Chiming, a market research firm focusing on Vietnam and Indonesia, shows. E-wallets followed at 31%, ahead of bank cards at 18%.

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Payments Next

MAY 2, 2024

With The post CCCA could save merchants and consumers over $16B a year first appeared on Payments NEXT. By Jeff Domansky, Managing Editor The Merchants Payments Coalition (MPC) has emphasized the urgent need for Congress to pass the Credit Card Competition Act (CCCA).

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Fintech Finance

JANUARY 20, 2025

A positive payment experience makes 82% of global online sports-bettors stay to continue wagering with sportsbooks, according to new research released today by leading payments platform Paysafe (NYSE: PSFE). About the 2025 All the Ways Players Pay Research Report Paysafe launched its All the Ways Players Pay research report series in 2019.

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Fintech Finance

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

The addition of send capabilities and real-time alerts will enable FIS financial institution clients to fully harness the entire FedNow service by providing their consumers and commercial borrowers with a modernized and unified digital payment experience.

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Fintech News

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Sunny Quek Sunny Quek, OCBC’s Head of Global Consumer Financial Services, said, “Our wider goal is to become the go-to app for cross-border transactions in Greater China, ASEAN and even globally. This will allow customers to send money to friends and family abroad or even make direct payments to small businesses overseas.

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Fintech Finance

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

New research from Visa has revealed that two in five (40%) UK consumers would replace everyday personal items with biometrically powered devices – such as replacing their house or car keys with fingerprint access or facial ID. Surprisingly, nearly a third of people over the age of 65 would also make this swap.

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Fintech News

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

This period of upheaval has catalysed a significant transformation within the sector, with fintech firms adapting to and capitalising on the changing landscape of consumer demands and regulatory environments. However this is also influenced by other prevailing macroeconomic trends.

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Fintech Finance

MARCH 11, 2025

Indeed, a recent study from Juniper Research found that 46% of all payments fraud is targeted at the airline industry, highlighting the challenge faced by travel companies that must effectively prevent fraud without introducing additional friction to the payments experience.

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Fintech Finance

JANUARY 31, 2025

The finding comes as part of a new report launched by economics, research and analysis firm Mandala in partnership with FinTech Australia , compiled using fresh research into small business and analysis of ABS data.

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Fintech Finance

DECEMBER 18, 2024

By integrating Apple Pay into our services for OpenCart and WooCommerce, were helping merchants stay ahead in a competitive market while meeting consumer expectations for convenient digital payments. The Numbers Speak : 91% of Americans own a smartphone , with a growing majority using their devices for payments (source: Pew Research Center).

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Payments Dive

MARCH 10, 2022

Some consumers are charging buy now-pay later installment payments to their credit cards, and that should serve as a "warning flag" to regulators, said three economists who authored the research paper.

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The Fintech Times

MARCH 24, 2025

Over half (62 per cent) of young adults think financial and retail brands don’t do enough to help them understand the risks around credit, despite 56 per cent believing financial brands actively encourage young people to take on loans or credit, according to new research conducted by media agency UM.

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Payments Dive

MAY 29, 2024

Roughly 72% of consumers say they swipe, dip or tap a debit card at the point of sale, a larger portion than credit cards, checks and digital wallets, according to a consumer survey by research firm J.D.

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Fintech Finance

MARCH 19, 2025

This report provides valuable insights into the usability factors that must be addressed to enhance the consumer and merchant experience and accelerate adoption. The FPC continues to advance its mission of fostering the adoption of faster payments through collaboration, research, and industry-wide initiatives.

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