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Payments trends report 2024

The Payments Association

Businesses increasingly leveraged BNPL services to improve cash flow flexibility, while AI played a crucial role in enhancing fraud prevention and transactional security. It also points to generative AI as a future driver for fraud prevention and authentication, enhancing security measures in 2025.

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6 payments trends to watch in 2024

Payments Dive

Swipe fee battles, real-time payments, fraud prevention and acquisition plans will be among the hot topics pulsing through the industry this year.

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What Canadian Merchants Need to Know About International Payment Processing

Clearly Payments

As Canadian businesses look to expand internationally, one crucial component of successful growth is handling cross-border payments smoothly and efficiently. Selling products and services internationally means facing new challenges, especially regarding payment processing, regulatory requirements, currency exchanges, and fraud prevention.

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SNEAK PEEK: In the mind of the merchant: Top challenges and priorities for the next 12 months

The Payments Association

The challenges and priorities facing merchants in the evolving payments landscape over the next 12 months. It highlights key trends, such as open banking, tokenisation, and fraud prevention, which are crucial for merchants to remain competitive and secure. Why is it important? What’s next?

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Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act examined: A guide to avoiding failure-to-prevent fraud measures

The Payments Association

The Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023, specifically the “failure-to-prevent fraud” offence, and outlines how businesses can mitigate fraud risks. Firms must be required to have fraud prevention policies in place and demonstrate their effectiveness. Why is it important?

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Five payments trends to watch closely in 2025

The Payments Association

2025 payment trends focus on digital wallets, instant payments, AI, fraud prevention, and consumer convenience, driven by evolving regulations and innovation. As the payments landscape evolves, businesses face increasing pressure to adapt to technological advancements and changing consumer expectations.

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Why it’s time to think broader than just payments: In conversation with Trust Payments

The Payments Association

Its no longer enough to focus solely on transactions; factors like data analytics, inventory management, fraud prevention, and loyalty schemes are now crucial. What specific changes are you seeing in what merchants require from payment service providers? Merchant expectations are evolving in tandem with consumer expectations.