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2019: Big Payment, Commerce And Tech IPOs Loom On The Horizon

Looks like 2019 will be the year that some big tech names will finally move forward with IPOs. PYMNTS provides details about the most likely and meaningful IPOs from the worlds of payments and commerce that could happen in the next 12 months.

Payments Innovation

Why Payments Should Stop Worrying About 'The Next Big Thing’

In some ways, 2018 was a year of unrealized payments promises. That’s the view of Gerhard Oosthuizen, CTO of Entersekt, who tells PYMNTS that too much time was spent falling in love with cool-kid tech instead of solving real-world payments problems. Blockchain, anyone?

Instant Money

2019: The Year Of Instant Payments

Here’s a bold prediction: In 2019, not a single business or person will wish to be paid slower than they were in 2018. Here’s a look at why the work done in 2018 will make instant money the rule and not the exception in 2019.

When Predictions Go Right ... And Not So Right

The new year is here, and with it the rolling thunder of annual prediction lists for what will be hot (and not) in the next year. Tea leaves are, of course, notoriously tough to read, but luckily, by the end of the year (or decade), most people have forgotten those prestidigitated efforts. Most people, but not PYMNTS — we've gathered some of our favorite predictions of the last decade or two. Some were surprisingly spot on. Others ... not so much.

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