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A tie-in with PayEm will help businesses more easily manage their spending, which should appeal to firms trying to cut costs.

It partnered with Spotify Premium and can use other tie-ins and products to sustain rapid growth.

Banks and payment providers shouldn’t ignore consumers increasingly using cash to combat cost-of-living pressures.

Its falling valuation and tapering growth show that payment firms must work harder to build volume and attract customers.

Klarna hailed AI’s potential, but it needs to consider how the tech can bring benefits that competitors can’t replicate.

After a challenging Q1, PayPal looks to be shifting its strategy to focus on high-growth areas. Business areas like Xoom might not fit.

Surging Cash App user growth helped drive a buoyant Q1 for Block despite recent short seller allegations.

The firm completed big down rounds, branched out with new products, and battled intensifying BNPL competition.

The Clearinghouse’s RTP Network and Nacha’s Same Day ACH network face steeper competition in Q3 from FedNow

The fintech is focused on expanding in foreign markets like India and improving products at home with higher-rate savings accounts.

Visa may buy paytech Pismo, and Fiserv is exploring acquisitions. Other incumbents can take advantage of the weak funding climate.

Stripe can benefit from Uber’s global reach, while Uber can cut checkout friction for customers.

The payments firm responded to some short-seller allegations. But its failure to address key claims could cause future problems.

It partnered with OpenAI on a ChatGPT plugin to offer users personalized shopping recommendations.

The firm is reportedly in talks over a sale. We discuss why it could be an attractive acquisition and how likely a buyout is.

The launch of the real-time payments system could disrupt the US payments landscape, but it may be a couple of years before its real ramifications are clear

It wants to lean on AI to attract users, while new environmental-focused features should strengthen its brand with younger shoppers.

The digital wallet is already the top P2P service among teens. Its youth-facing products could help monetize the app

It will use AI for transaction approval, predictive analytics, and customer experience tools

We look at the trends that will sustain that growth into 2024

Consumers are turning to the payment method to mitigate financial pressures this holiday season, but overextension concerns persist

We dive into how Mastercard and other payment providers are thinking about the technology and what it holds for the future

Ingenico and Splitit are focused on cutting customer friction to grow their in-store BNPL presence.

Its growth and cost-cutting measures brought the BNPL fintech its second straight profitable quarter. And it’s projecting full-year profitability for FY 2024

While these consumers are getting access to needed credit, providers must consider the risks of overextension