Mobile Payments/page/2 news and trends

Capital One Announces $265 Billion Community Plan as Part of Discover Deal

July 17, 2024
Study: Digital Wallets to Overtake Debit Cards for In-Store Payments by 2027
Money Mobility // July 17, 2024

Digital wallets have revolutionized the payment space in recent years. They provide an easy, contactless and secure way to make purchases and transfer money through the convenience of smartphones. The method is the fastest-growing payment option in the United States, which is especially true among...

Winning Top Of Wallet: How Financial Institutions Compete in the Embedded Finance Era
Connected Economy // July 12, 2024

Past performance doesn’t always guarantee future results, but it can inform them. That’s particularly evident when it comes to the payments and commerce landscape, which has witnessed a sea of change in just the first half of the year, driven by technological advancements and evolving...

Trending: Next Steps for Apple as It Opens Its Ecosystem in Europe
Regulation // July 12, 2024

For Apple, the iPhone and the App Store have historically been linchpins for its ecosystem — where the hardware is an onramp to a broad range of services that forge a continuum of commerce, content and payments. But Apple’s opening its payments tech and its...

Visa, Mashreq Supply Virtual Card Solution to UAE’s Emaar Properties
Connected Economy // July 07, 2024

Emaar Properties PJSC, a real estate developer in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), has adopted a virtual card solution from Visa and Mashreq to facilitate the digitization and automation of its B2B payments. By adding this solution through a direct enterprise resource planning (ERP) system integration, Emaar...

Interviews & Exclusives
Winning Top Of Wallet: How Financial Institutions Compete in the Embedded Finance Era

July 12, 2024
Past performance doesn’t always guarantee future results, but it can inform them. That’s particularly evident when it comes to the payments and commerce landscape, which has witnessed a sea of change in just the first half of the year, driven by technological advancements and evolving consumer expectations. Against that backdrop, PYMNTS sat down with Brian […]

Trending: Next Steps for Apple as It Opens Its Ecosystem in Europe

July 12, 2024
For Apple, the iPhone and the App Store have historically been linchpins for its ecosystem — where the hardware is an onramp to a broad range of services that forge...

Data: Consumers Are Using Digital Wallets for More Than Payments — Here’s How

June 27, 2024
Consumers’ use of digital wallets is evolving beyond just making purchases, and younger generations are showing the way forward. The PYMNTS Intelligence report “Digital Wallets Beyond Financial Transactions: A Global...

PagBrasil Makes Its Move on International Payment Scene

June 24, 2024
Ultimately, it is the behavioral expectations of end-users that drive payments advances forward. And increasingly, what end-users want are streamlined, expedited and intuitive ways to pay for goods and services....

Quick Reads
Capital One Announces $265 Billion Community Plan as Part of Discover Deal

July 17, 2024
Capital One Announces $265 Billion Community Benefits Plan Capital One said Tuesday (July 16) that a combination of the bank with Discover Financial Services would provide more benefits to underserved communities than the organizations would offer separately. The bank said this in a press release announcing a $265 billion community benefits plan that it developed in partnership […]

Visa, Mashreq Supply Virtual Card Solution to UAE’s Emaar Properties

July 07, 2024
Emaar Properties PJSC, a real estate developer in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), has adopted a virtual card solution from Visa and Mashreq to facilitate the digitization and automation of its B2B...

Nexi Enables Bancomat Pay Transactions on Amazon’s Italian eCommerce Site

July 02, 2024
Customers of Amazon’s Italian eCommerce site will be able to make purchases with Bancomat Pay, following the retailer’s new partnership with Nexi. In the collaboration between the two companies, Amazon.it...

Visa and SKUx Team to Promote Digital Consumer Payments

May 16, 2024
Visa has launched a collaboration with digital payments company SKUx. “The agreement will accelerate digital transformation for select merchants and consumer packaged goods companies that leverage SKUx’s payment-based offer solutions — supporting a variety...