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Digital Wallets and Open Banking Set to Dominate Payments in 2025, According to Merchants

Fintech Finance

Other methods that merchants anticipate will become more popular include QR code payments (33%), BNPL options (25%), cryptocurrencies (21%) and CBDCs (11%). Other notable trends that are making an impact include open banking (35%), BNPL (27%), and cross-border payments (25%).

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5 Payment Trends in Asia Shaping its Financial Landscape in 2025

Fintech News

The shift toward digitised payments brings heightened concerns about cybersecurity, fraud, and regulatory compliance. The region’s embrace of digital wallets, real-time payments, BNPL services, cryptocurrencies, open banking, and advanced cybersecurity measures is creating a dynamic and interconnected financial ecosystem.

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Gen Z is leading adoption of new payments. Here’s how BNPL is being affected.

Tearsheet

Priore shares his observations on Gen Z’s adoption of newer payment methods like buy now, pay later (BNPL) for smaller purchases. BNPL and younger generations What trends are you seeing in terms of Gen Z’s preferences and adoption of solutions like buy now, pay later (BNPL) for smaller ticket purchases?

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Merchants Set to Invest in AI and Fraud Prevention and Compliance Tops the 2025 Agenda, Says payabl

The Fintech Times

Fifty-nine per cent of respondents noted that consumer demand for convenience is the top driver of innovation, followed by advances in technology (52 per cent) and regulatory changes (49 per cent). Respondents also identified PSD3 and APP fraud regulations as one of the upcoming transformational trends in the industry (50 per cent). .

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The future of payments: Key trends that will shape 2025

The Payments Association

Digital wallets are already mainstream, but alternative payment methods like BNPL (buy now, pay later) are gaining momentum. It also supports regulatory compliance by automating checks. Key payment trends in fintech for 2025 The payments landscape will continue becoming more diverse and consumer-focused.

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Payments trends report 2024

The Payments Association

Table of Contents Voices from the industry: Insights into the 2024 payments landscape In 2024, we witnessed a convergence between consumer and B2B payments, driven by the rise of BNPL adoption, AI-powered fraud detection, and the continued digitalisation of payment platforms. However, this growth is not without its hurdles. and Brazil.

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3 Fintech Trends You’ll Hear a Lot About in 2025

Finovate

BNPL With Klarna’s IPO taking place in 2025, we can expect to see interest in the BNPL space surge to new heights. However, BNPL continues to evolve with new players entering the space and existing ones expanding into adjacent markets like subscriptions and services.

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