The $2.4 trillion opportunity: How financial services can lead the payments revolution

Marqeta’s 2025 State of Payments Report offers a roadmap for issuers to navigate rising payment demands.

Sept. 29, 2025

When customers call, costs climb: Why self-service starts with better payment experiences

Poor payment experiences drives up costs. Learn how to fix it with Payment Experience Management.

By Anne Hay, EVP, Chief Marketing Officer, PayNearMe • Sept. 29, 2025

Explore the Trendline➔

Digital wallets proliferate as features advance

As more companies aim to offer digital wallets the rise in competition is sharpening their features.  

By Payments Dive staff

Fiserv acquires tech consulting firm

The deal for Smith Consulting Group is designed to give Fiserv’s bank and credit union customers deeper technical expertise.

By Justin Bachman • Sept. 26, 2025

Tipalti secures $200M in financing

The capital will be used for further AI investment as the finance automation fintech incorporates agentic artificial intelligence capabilities.

By Caitlin Mullen • Sept. 25, 2025

FIS acquires fintech Amount

The Chicago-based fintech, which provides banking technology, expands the portfolio of services FIS can offer banks and credit unions.

By Caitlin Mullen • Sept. 24, 2025

PayPal probed on China ties

A House select committee wants the payments giant to detail how it ensures anti-money laundering compliance within its Weixin Pay partnership.

By Justin Bachman • Sept. 23, 2025

Payment players offer fraud fixes

EWS, Nacha and the Financial Technology Association told regulators that collaboration, information-sharing and more consumer education are needed to tackle payments fraud.

By Caitlin Mullen • Sept. 23, 2025

Cardless fuels growth with new $60M

The credit card fintech will use the fresh capital to hire and bolster its work with clients Coinbase and Bilt, co-founder Michael Spelfogel said.

By Caitlin Mullen • Sept. 22, 2025

How tokenization turns security into growth

Tokenization adds security, trust, and reliability to transactions, online or in store.

Sept. 22, 2025

PayNearMe raises $50M

Having previously expanded payment services with retail partners, the company now plans to use the capital infusion to enter new markets.

By Tatiana Walk-Morris • Sept. 19, 2025

PayPal vet jumps to Extend as CFO

Francois Horikawa will become the spend management platform’s first chief financial officer as Extend taps $20 million in new capital.

By Grace Noto • Sept. 18, 2025

Remitly debuts tiered membership platform

Remitly One contains a “send-now-pay-later” feature that allows subscribers instant access to funds and a digital debit card that lets subscribers bypass foreign transaction fees.

By Dan Ennis • Sept. 18, 2025

AI commerce portends potential fraud

As payments firms enable agentic AI shopping, secure transactions and safeguards are at the forefront of their initiatives.

By Shefali Kapadia • Sept. 18, 2025

PayPal, Google enter major tech pact

The digital payments pioneer has locked arms with the tech titan in a multi-year deal to pursue a “next-generation commerce and payments platform.”

By Lynne Marek • Sept. 18, 2025

PayPal taps data for ad revenue

The digital payments pioneer is building an ad business that relies on transaction data, expanding this week with off-site ads in Europe.

By Lynne Marek • Sept. 17, 2025

Google preps for bot payments

The tech giant launched a payments protocol to address online commerce challenges posed by agentic AI, partnering with Mastercard and PayPal.

By Justin Bachman • Sept. 17, 2025

Plaid to pay for JPMorgan data

Under the agreement between the two companies, the bank will be paid for sharing consumer data with Plaid. Fintech groups excoriated JPMorgan for the new access fees.

By Justin Bachman • Sept. 16, 2025

PayPal introduces payment links

The peer-to-peer payment provider is enabling consumers in the U.S. to receive payments via custom links.

By Tatiana Walk-Morris • Sept. 15, 2025

Fiserv detects profit as gov’t ditches checks

The payments giant is among numerous companies stalking new business as the U.S. government transitions to electronic transactions.

By Justin Bachman • Sept. 15, 2025

PayPal CEO rejects stablecoin threat

Alex Chriss doesn’t view the ascendent cryptocurrency as a threat, but rather an advantage.

By Lynne Marek • Sept. 12, 2025

Bill CEO defends performance

The payments fintech has “massive” growth potential, says its founder. Two activist investors are likely to demand pursuing that aggressively.

By Justin Bachman • Sept. 11, 2025

Maverik expands cardless payment options

The retailer’s partnership with Piston lets professional drivers initiate a fuel payment via QR or authorization codes.

By Jessica Loder • Sept. 11, 2025

Fed lifts FedNow limit to $10M

As financial firms flock to instant payments, the Federal Reserve has pitched FedNow as a way to ease internal transfers, corporate payroll and big transactions.

By Tatiana Walk-Morris • Sept. 10, 2025

Visa, Mastercard push more tokenization

The card network giants want more merchants and consumers using cards with security tokens to increase transaction volume and to reduce fraud.

By Lynne Marek • Sept. 10, 2025

Stablecoin advances crypto adoption

Once large banks and big payments companies “start leaning in, then obviously that gets the flywheel going,” says Taxbit CEO Lindsey Argalas.

By Grace Noto • Sept. 10, 2025