Mobile Wallets

Cashless Wave Sweeps Latin America Amid Mobile, FinTech Boom
Cashless Wave Sweeps Latin America Amid Mobile, FinTech Boom
May 07, 2025  |  Mobile Commerce

Latin America is undergoing a dramatic shift in how money moves. But it isn’t traditional financial institutions that are leading the charge. Instead, mobile wallets...

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Acquirers Turn to Tokens to Tackle Fraud, Streamline Payments
Acquirers Turn to Tokens to Tackle Fraud, Streamline Payments
May 05, 2025  |  Payments Innovation

In the report “Bridging the Gap: Helping Acquirers Meet Evolving Merchant Demands,” a joint effort between PYMNTS Intelligence and Visa Acceptance Solutions, we found that...

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Rain Joins Visa’s Pilot Program for Stablecoin Settlement
Rain Joins Visa’s Pilot Program for Stablecoin Settlement
May 01, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

Rain, a global card-issuing platform built for stablecoins, joined Visa’s pilot program for stablecoin settlement. By fully tokenizing its credit card receivables and transitioning all...

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Splitit Eyes Wallets and Orchestration to Reset Merchant-Customer Dynamics
Splitit Eyes Wallets and Orchestration to Reset Merchant-Customer Dynamics
May 01, 2025  |  Buy Now Pay Later

The “What’s Next in Payments” series exploring the dynamic service economy has focused on the evolution of payments companies as they add a range of...

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The Loyalty Game Gets Smarter With Co-Branded Card Precision
The Loyalty Game Gets Smarter With Co-Branded Card Precision
May 01, 2025  |  Credit Cards

Co-branded credit cards are having a moment as merchants see the value in branding and stronger customer relationships. However, their true value also lies in...

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Open Banking Brings Insurance Industry Closer to Instant Payouts
Open Banking Brings Insurance Industry Closer to Instant Payouts
April 30, 2025  |  Insurance

The groundwork is being laid for the movement of the insurance industry fully into the digital age. One Inc. Chief Product Officer Sarah Owen told...

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Why AI-Powered Verification Is Banking’s New Best Friend
Why AI-Powered Verification Is Banking’s New Best Friend
April 30, 2025  |  Payments Innovation

The service economy thrives on delivering frictionless and user-friendly experiences. For solutions providers catering to merchants and bringing them fully into the digital age, it’s...

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Google Wallet Expands Availability of Age and Identity Features
Google Wallet Expands Availability of Age and Identity Features
April 29, 2025  |  Mobile Wallets

Google Wallet has announced several updates that help users prove their age and identity. The company has also expanded the number of countries and U.S....

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Thunes Raises $150 Million to Expand Cross-Border Payments Platform
Thunes Raises $150 Million to Expand Cross-Border Payments Platform
April 28, 2025  |  Investments

Thunes has raised $150 million in a Series D funding round to strengthen its cross-border payments platform and accelerate its expansion in the United States....

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