47% of FinTechs Enable Sending P2P Payments

47% of FinTechs Enable Sending P2P Payments

FinTechs must make money mobility a top priority if they want to woo consumers away from traditional banks. While PYMNTS Intelligence’s data confirms FinTechs have made progress in meeting consumer expectations around instant payments, there is still room for improvement. In “FinTechs’ Instant Payment Mismatch,” a collaboration with Ingo Payments, we found that 47% of …

Read more

FIs Look to Advanced Technologies to Protect Faster Payments

FIs Look to Advanced Technologies to Protect Faster Payments

Disbursements are a critical part of the modern economy, with more than 170 million consumers in the United States receiving at least one within the past year. These come in many flavors, including Social Security payouts, insurance claim payouts and retail refunds. These payments all share one feature for consumers: They could be faster. According …

Read more

Instant Disbursement Use Has Grown 790% Since April 2017

Instant Disbursement Use Has Grown 790% Since April 2017

More than half of United States consumers received disbursements from various corporate and government agencies in the last 12 months. This number is slightly less than at this time last year due to an ongoing drop in government disbursements. Even so, the number of disbursements consumers receive is on the rise, especially instant disbursements. When …

Read more

P2P Payment Apps Popular Among Younger Generations

P2P Payment Apps Popular Among Younger Generations

Peer-to-peer (P2P) payments have grown increasingly popular in the past several years. This is especially true for younger consumers, who prefer a digital-first payment experience. At least half of millennial and Generation Z consumers say they use P2P payments for both in-store and online purchases. Forty-nine percent of organizations say they support P2P payments for …

Read more