PYMNTS

AUGUST 10, 2020

All the evidence suggests that payees want choice and highlights the existence of demand for instant payments. These are some of the takeaways of PYMNTS’ Disbursements Satisfaction Report 2020: Monetizing Payout Choice , a collaboration with Ingo Money. Choice is ultimately in the eye of the receiver. .

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Payee Instant Payments Point-of-Sale (POS) Debit Card 91

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 22, 2018

Apple’s search ad business could be a money maker for the Cupertino, California iPhone maker in the years to come, with Wall Street firm Bernstein predicting it could reach $2 billion by 2020. Much of Apple’s upside potential, in our thinking, was centered on Chinese demand for larger screen sizes,” the analyst wrote.

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On-Demand Research Consumer Posting 51

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

In this case, the driving force is retailers’ prediction of surging eCommerce demand as 2020 closes out. PYMNTS research has found that consumers believe they’ll be dealing with COVID-19 aftershocks through 2021 and possibly beyond. “For When anything is “years ahead of plan,” it’s worth looking at more closely.

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CHIPS NOV On-Demand PayPal 76

CB Insights

MAY 20, 2021

DailyPay , an on-demand pay service, has raised $175M in a Series D with participation from Carrick Capital and RPM Ventures, among others. New York-based DailyPay is a on-demand pay platform that allows employees to get instant access to their wages and is compatible with HR payroll systems. How’s the company performing?

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Payroll On-Demand Participant Research 77

FICO

JANUARY 27, 2020

I am going to keep looking forward – especially when it comes to 2020 predictions for fraud and financial crime. Enjoy and happy 2020! Identity Theft Demands Self-Advocacy. My colleague, TJ Horan, recently blogged about his predictions regarding the very real threat of identity theft for consumers in 2020.

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Financial Crimes Crime Identity Theft AML 52

Fintech Finance

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Despite the market value growth of NFTs, a recent Delphi Digital research found that in 2022, the total amount of funds lost to smart contract hacks was $2.7 This indicates a 1250% increase from 2020. The need for NFT collectors and buyers to have insurance is in high demand and research has shown that 32.7%

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Service Provider NFTs Embedded Finance Blockchain 105

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 20, 2020

It’s just a week into the earlier-than-usual 2020 holiday selling season and already three facts are clarifying the retail picture: consumers are going to spend less overall, they are going to spend more time online and they don’t want to touch anything in the process. The low percentage of enthusiasm for the season (only 7.1

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Consumer On-Demand Contactless Payments Checks 63

The Fintech Times

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

New Checkout.com research now reveals a 26 per cent year-on-year rise in the number of unique cards used for online purchases in the UAE and Saudi Arabia between July and August, suggesting that people are increasingly going online for purchases. Past data revealed a 56 per cent increase in consumers engaging in e-commerce weekly since 2020.

Consumer 68

Consumer BNPL Payments Payment Solutions 68

PYMNTS

JANUARY 12, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic is fueling a shift from mobile devices as personal computers (PCs) close 2020 with the biggest sales numbers in 10 years, according to a Wall Street Journal (WSJ) report on Tuesday (Jan. million PCs were sold worldwide in 2020, up 13 percent from 2019. 12), citing industry data. According to IDC data, 302.6

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On-Demand Research Continuity Consumer 68

Fintech Review

OCTOBER 16, 2024

However, the sustainability of these high yields often depends on several factors, including market demand and tokenomics. One of the most well-known examples of this is the 2020 hack of the Harvest Finance protocol, where attackers exploited a vulnerability and siphoned off $24 million. Market volatility is another critical risk.

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Assessments Risk Returns Audit 98

The Fintech Times

OCTOBER 2, 2024

The in-principle licence approval from the DFSA underscores Ripple ’s strategy to expand its presence in the Middle East, following the establishment of its regional headquarters in Dubai in 2020. “We are proud to welcome Ripple’s continued expansion in the DIFC as they work to drive the growth of blockchain technology in the region.”

Cross-Border Payments 74

Cross-Border Payments Cross-Border Blockchain Payments 74

CB Insights

OCTOBER 17, 2017

Startups like Misspao , LePao , Douba , and others have rolled out 24-hour public gym pods that offer basic fitness equipment available on-demand – making mini-gyms the latest entrant to China’s so-called sharing economy. Research Briefing: THE FUTURE OF Fitness Tech. Interior of a Misspao “pod gym.”

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On-Demand Economy Mobile Payments Innovation 48

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

In response to customer demand, our research shows that merchants across the board are improving services to fight churn by turning new customers into long-term subscribers. This compares to 48 percent and 73 percent of merchants, respectively, that provided such features in Q3 2020.

Consumer 66

Consumer Research On-Demand Process 66

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 24, 2020

PYMNTS research on consumer shopping habits showed that 24 percent of all consumers say they have taken at least one of their routine shopping activities online and do not plan to revert to shopping in stores for this activity, even after the pandemic is over. eCommerce spiked because consumers demanded it and drove it. D2C Explodes.

Economy 118

Economy Consumer On-Demand Shutdown 118

PYMNTS

APRIL 17, 2020

percent more likely to make their purchases online in 2020 than they were in 2019, underscoring the increased reliance on digital commerce now that retail stores are closed until the pandemic recedes. So which industries are feeling the greatest pressure to adapt to customers’ rapidly shifting demands? Consumers are 30.6 percent to 72.1

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On-Demand Research Consumer Payments 85

Clearly Payments

AUGUST 24, 2024

Summary of Statistics in this Article In the United States, contactless payments accounted for 34% of all debit card transactions in 2023, a significant increase from 19% in 2020. In the United States, contactless payments accounted for 34% of all debit card transactions in 2023, a significant increase from 19% in 2020.

Debit Card 82

Debit Card P2P Cross-Border Central Bank 82

PYMNTS

MARCH 20, 2020

Research and consulting firm Strategy Analytics has released a report stating that global smartphone shipments dropped 38 percent year on year in February of 2020. million in February 2020. February 2020 saw the biggest fall ever in the history of the worldwide smartphone market.

On-Demand 70

On-Demand Consulting Returns Economy 70

Fintech News

JANUARY 7, 2024

But to fully realize the sector’s potential, stakeholders must focus on nurturing a robust ecosystem by enhancing capital access, attracting and retaining top talent and fostering a strong demand for payment solutions, a new report by Emerging Payments Association Asia (EPAA) says. By 2045, Indonesia’s population is expected to reach 318.96

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Financial Inclusion Innovation Payments NOV 111

Fintech News

JUNE 17, 2024

By leveraging artificial intelligence and data-driven behavioural finance techniques, the research found that wealth managers can deepen client understanding, deliver personalised value, and enhance customer intimacy. Despite ongoing market unpredictability, global HNWI wealth expanded by 4.7% wealth growth and 4.8% population expansion.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

Uber removed the uncertainty of getting a taxi and the planning required to book a ride by making reliable, high-quality and trackable car service available on demand. In 2009, the Uber app introduced consumers to a whole new way of getting transportation and a way for black-car drivers with the capacity to serve them.

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Innovation Credential Payments Consumer 89

The Fintech Times

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Since 2020, interest in CBDC potential across the globe has skyrocketed. In May 2020, only 35 countries were exploring the idea of a CBDC at all. Despite this, the Bank of Canada revealed it is “scaling down its work on a retail CBDC”, favouring a focus on broader payments system research and policy development.

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CBDC Digital Currency Central Bank Privacy 74

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

consumers have received at least one disbursement in the last 12 months — a more than 7 percent increase from 2019, according to PYMNTS’ latest research. PYMNTS’ latest research report, Disbursements Satisfaction 2020: Monetizing Payout Choice , a collaboration with Ingo Money , extensively examines these trends.

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Instant Payments Small Business Venmo Direct Deposit 73

The Fintech Times

JULY 3, 2024

Founded in 2020, Swiss4 became one of the first companies in Switzerland to obtain a fintech licence from the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA). The news comes shortly after Swiss4 launched an application combining financial services and high-end lifestyle management, the first of its kind in Switzerland.

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Embedded Finance Payments Non-Bank BNPL 58

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 15, 2020

PYMNTS’ December 2020 Buy Now, Pay Later Report , a collaboration with PayPal , examines the explosion in BNPL’s popularity, starting with a certain consumer group we all know and love. “Buy Our research shows that this cohort is not averse to using credit, contrary to some common assumptions. Like their love of BNPL.

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BNPL Credit Cards Research PayPal 102

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

Americans paid off $10 billion in credit card debt in the third quarter (Q3) of 2020, but borrowed more for car and housing loans, according to a report in the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) citing the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. Credit inquiries over the past six months — a sign of credit demand — was down slightly to 122 million.

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Credit Cards Consumer Federal Reserve Fed 124

Fintech News

AUGUST 19, 2024

As such, DDEx was launched in December 2020, addressing a gap in the market for digital asset platforms that could uphold the regulatory, operational and security standards expected of any professional counterparty, David added. “These are the same value propositions that we set out to offer clients since our inception in 2020.

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Accreditation Bitcoin Cryptocurrency Best Practices 112

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 14, 2020

There are less than two weeks until Christmas, and the retail industry, as per usual in 2020, finds itself in uncharted territory. Luxury department store retailers in particular are counting on revenge shopping and a fertile gifting season to put a bow on 2020, but the strategy stands on shaky ground. Fragrance is booming. recovery.

On-Demand 89

On-Demand Shutdown Consumer Economy 89

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 27, 2020

Sales of PCs, defined as computers with keyboards, stormed back in 2020, Reuters reported. billion PCs will be in use around the world, according to data from research firm Canalys cited by Reuters. Credit the sudden need for remote-work and -study options as COVID-19 took hold. told Reuters. “The told Reuters.

Processors 112

Processors On-Demand Returns Government 112

PYMNTS

AUGUST 20, 2020

Despite strong demand for food delivery in India due to dining restrictions wrought by COVID-19, transactions are below pre-pandemic levels because of a supply problem — many restaurants remain closed, delivery company Zomato concluded in a new report. As for Zomato itself, the pandemic appears to have driven an increase in overall demand.

Authorization 80

Authorization On-Demand Research Returns 80

PYMNTS

JULY 7, 2020

And as Blackhawk Network Global Head of Commerce Brett Narlinger said of the pandemic’s effects, “This situation has just helped accelerate retailers’ realization of the need to meet consumers’ eCommerce demands in order to survive and thrive in this environment.”. We recently conducted some research to examine how U.S.

Point-of-Sale (POS) 66

Point-of-Sale (POS) On-Demand Payments Use Case 66

CB Insights

MAY 26, 2021

The company reports a 400% increase in demand for its platform since January 2020, including a 10x interest spike from governments and financial institutions. The post Avon Ventures-Backed Solidus Labs Raises $20M To Expand Its Crypto Market Surveillance Platform appeared first on CB Insights Research.

Cryptocurrency 52

Cryptocurrency On-Demand Participant Governance 52

The Fintech Times

APRIL 25, 2024

Increasingly, tax authorities are demanding access to real-time or near real-time reporting and tax data, for visibility on exactly what is being sold, what taxes should be paid, and ultimately, if businesses are abiding by the correct rules and regulations.

Continuity 68

Continuity Near Real-Time Compliance Authorization 68

PYMNTS

JANUARY 27, 2020

The publication, citing Agari research, warned that the tactic makes BEC scammers’ messages all the more convincing. Eighty percent of banks in the APAC region expect fraud losses to increase in 2020, though, despite their widespread use of multi-factor authentication, biometrics and passwords.

Business Email Compromise 71

Business Email Compromise Scams Ransomware Real Time Payments 71

PYMNTS

MARCH 12, 2020

This is the key question PYMNTS set out to answer in the 2020 Credit Union Innovation Index , in collaboration with PSCU. Our research shows that CUs may have valid reason to worry about the threat of challenger banks. To learn more about the state of CU innovation in 2020 and beyond, download the Index. We surveyed 3,908 U.S.

Credit Union 77

Credit Union Innovation P2P Non-Bank 77

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

It took 54 days on average for private manufacturers to receive payment in the first three quarters of 2020 compared to 45 days last year and 27 days five years prior, the Financial Times reported, citing official information. In the first nine months of 2020, Chinese manufacturing facilities registered a 14.3

B2B 65

B2B Economy On-Demand Accounts 65

PYMNTS

JANUARY 7, 2021

eCommerce was the name of the game for consumers and retailers in 2020, with merchants’ success hinging on the power of rapid innovations and intuitive responses to consumers’ demands. These findings merely scratch the surface of PYMNTS’ research in the Checkout Conversion Index: Q4 2020 Edition.

Innovation 67

Innovation On-Demand Consumer Research 67

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

It could be one of the biggest IPO of 2020, the news outlet reported, and the first IPO by a major Chinese tech company since China nixed Ant Group’s plans to go public in early November. The exact size of the IPO, and whether it will reach the $4 billion mark, remain up in the air. JD Health’s current plans call for an initial sale of $3.5

On-Demand 63

On-Demand Authorization Research Security 63