The issuer wants concessions from Apple to protect it from some of the issues Goldman Sachs has dealt with

The digital wallet’s rollout has been slow, but we expect strong uptake in 2025 thanks to its innovative features and bank integrations

Users can now add their US passports and more transit cards to their wallets, and Google is getting more companies to accept these passes

The actor’s appeal across generations can help attract users for the company’s debit card and in-store offerings

Like many other payment providers globally, Alibaba is opening up its walled garden to fight off antitrust scrutiny

Digital technologies are reshaping customers' in-store payment experience. Here’s what payment providers must know about in-store payment digitization trends.​

The BNPL provider expanded its merchant network and pushed in-store. A potential Apple Pay deal could help raise its profile

The update should help consumers feel safer using the P2P app, which may help boost Apple Cash adoption

Social commerce is the fastest-growing US retail channel, and retailers will need to offer a seamless payment experience to maximize the opportunity. Understanding payment preferences will be key to ensuring conversion at checkout.

Digital wallets’ transformation into commerce enablers speeds up. We make a case for digital-only consumer credit cards. And we see a new threat that BNPL poses to credit cards.

Proximity mobile payment transaction value will increase by 21.4% this year and by double digits through the end of our forecast in 2028.

Proximity mobile payments are on a growth tear, driven by strong spend per user. Here’s how providers are using wallet integration and new features to make proximity payments stickier.

In the last of five reports in our “Payments Ecosystem” collection, we look at what’s influencing retail sales growth across in-store, online, and social commerce channels—and what it means for payment providers.

Digital wallets are gaining share of retail transactions in the UK. Retailers that don’t accept them risk losing sales.

Checkout might be the last step in the customer journey, but if there’s friction at a retailer’s point-of-sale—long lines, frustrating self-checkout machines, or a lack of payment options, for example—shoppers might bail. Solutions like smart carts, mobile checkout, and biometrics could provide relief.

Consumers can turn off verification for certain purchases to ramp up the wallet’s convenience

It could eventually force Apple to open up its NFC capabilities to other mobile wallets, disrupting industry dynamics

Retailers need to take note—not having a customer’s preferred payment method can increase cart abandonment

Digital wallets are fast becoming consumers’ preferred way to pay, both in and out of the store.

This effort to appease EU regulators could shake up the mobile wallet landscape, but Apple Pay’s dominance shouldn’t waver