Research

Jumio’s credential scanning and authentication technology reduces ID fraud and mobile payment friction

Enthusiasm for decoupled debit cards ebbs and flows, but the value proposition persists

Prepaid Travel Cards: The Next Big Thing? Mercator Advisory Group releases research, Surveying the Global Prepaid Travel Card Landscape

This report dissects the Apple Pay model, provides a state of the union look at the mobile wallet ecosystem, assesses strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats of the top 10 wallets, covers 16 wallet models  in total, and advises fi...

Opportunities Abound in the Small Business Banking Market New research from Mercator Advisory Group examines the importance of small business banking for financial institutions’ growth

This year’s scorecard examines the state of the current threat environment following several years of massive data breaches, as well as provides insight into which fraud solutions are best adapted to mitigating current threats.

New Features Emerging to Differentiate Co-branded Credit Cards New research presents an updated review and comparison of co-branded credit card programs in the United States

New Research Defines the Diversity of Mobile Payment Transactions and Forecasts U.S. Volumes Mercator Advisory Group establishes an e-commerce taxonomy and a forecast for m-commerce payments in the United States

For years now, the payments industry has looked to the large developing nations referred to as BRIC (Brazil, Russia, India, and China) as the markets most likely to drive payments growth in the future. But these markets have not lived up to thei...

This report identifies key features that are necessary for success in the changing world and outlines a new business model to align institutions to future priorities. This report also builds on an analysis of four neobank models: GoBank, Moven, ...