Research

The United States begins planning a national real-time payments capabilityLagging several countries, the U.S. considers a single payments platform based on global standards to provide real-time or near-real-time payments

More than 70 million U.S. adults use mobile payments. Mercator Advisory Group survey finds 80% of consumers who use Apple Pay do so at least once a week.

This report provides a snapshot of the state of EMV today and forecasts the timeline for EMV ubiquity, as well as the anticipated rise in contactless EMV cards as issuers realize the opportunity for reclaiming top-of-wallet status with a faster ...

This report will examine the channel at the forefront of change in P2P, the mobile sector, and provide a forecast of mobile P2P users through 2020. It will also cover key segments, devices, and operating systems to target and will address the ma...

This report will analyze the prevalence of false-positive declines in the U.S., discuss the impact of such declines, and explore solutions — particularly EMV and mobile — that can help improve authorization analytics.

CurrentC is alive and well and on track to be more than just another mobile wallet.

Outlook for commercial cards growth still optimistic, according to Mercator Advisory Group market review Research from Mercator Advisory Group assesses dynamics of the commercial cards market and highlights emerging trends likely to affect the i...

Person to person (P2P) payments are quickly replacing cash and checks.Research from Mercator Advisory Group finds financial institutions have advantages to capture the P2P payments market despite attention to third-party fintech providers.

Building a mobile-first customer support experience remains a challenge Mercator’s Emerging Technologies research report reviews new developments in customer support among retail, banking, and payment apps  

Another European Revolution Taking Hold: Contactless Cards Mercator Advisory Group releases research, 2015 European Contactless Card Payments Landscape