{"id":16280,"date":"2021-09-17T11:44:14","date_gmt":"2021-09-17T11:44:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/?p=16280"},"modified":"2021-09-17T11:44:14","modified_gmt":"2021-09-17T11:44:14","slug":"open-banking-brings-a-challenge-to-card-dominance-in-payments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/open-banking-brings-a-challenge-to-card-dominance-in-payments\/","title":{"rendered":"Open Banking Brings a Challenge to Card Dominance in Payments"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Open banking platform TrueLayer recently commissioned independent research to examine open banking in the UK and EU. The report outlining the findings of this research clearly shows that:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Open banking payments are growing fast.<\/strong> Although open banking payment solutions were initially slower to develop, they are now rapidly accelerating as they gain in popularity.<\/li>\n<li><strong>E-commerce payments are also growing consistently.<\/strong> The share of e-ecommerce in sales has increased from 2.8% in 2006 to 36.5% in 2020. COVID-19 has served to further accelerate this growth.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Greater competition from open banking payment solutions will benefit merchants and consumers.<\/strong> Open banking solutions will help break the monopoly-like stranglehold card solutions have over merchants. This is expected to result in lower fees for merchants, greater payment security and more convenience for consumers.<\/li>\n<li><strong>International non-card payments show there is appetite for card competition.<\/strong> Non-card payment methods have gained wide adoption recently. With open banking, these methods can scale across Europe more easily and challenge the dominance of cards.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Dig deeper into the report <a href=\"https:\/\/truelayer.com\/the-future-of-ecommerce-payments?utm_campaign=CONTENT_REPORT_ECOMMERCE_FUTURE_SEP_2021&amp;utm_source=finextra-blog-post\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"rpbt_shortcode\">\n\n<div id='rpbt-related-gallery-1' class='gallery related-gallery related-galleryid-16280 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item' role='group' aria-label='Banks reviewing how consumers get perks from income cards'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/banks-reviewing-how-consumers-get-perks-from-income-cards\/'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/16384-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"rpbt-related-gallery-1-13632\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='rpbt-related-gallery-1-13632'>\n\t\t\t\tBanks reviewing how consumers get perks from income cards\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item' role='group' aria-label='10 tips for teaching cybersecurity to your team'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/10-tips-for-teaching-cybersecurity-to-your-team\/'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/10-tips-for-teaching-cybersecurity-to-your-team-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"rpbt-related-gallery-1-11450\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='rpbt-related-gallery-1-11450'>\n\t\t\t\t10 tips for teaching cybersecurity to your team\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item' role='group' aria-label='How MyBucks is increasing financial inclusion among Africa\u2019s unbanked'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/how-mybucks-is-increasing-financial-inclusion-among-africa-s-unbanked\/'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/how-mybucks-is-increasing-financial-inclusion-among-africa-s-unbanked-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"rpbt-related-gallery-1-10834\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='rpbt-related-gallery-1-10834'>\n\t\t\t\tHow MyBucks is increasing financial inclusion among Africa\u2019s unbanked\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Open banking platform TrueLayer recently commissioned independent research to examine open banking in the UK and EU. The report outlining the findings of this research clearly shows that: Open banking payments are growing fast. Although open banking payment solutions were initially slower to develop, they are now rapidly accelerating as they gain in popularity. 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