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43% -- share of merchants facing currency and geographical cross border restrictions for merchants (2025)
43% of merchants face currency and geographical restrictions on cross-border payments as a barrier.
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Value
43%
Unit
Percentage
Data Vintage
2025
Entity
Geography
Global
Evidence Quality
B
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Extraction
95
Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
Source
SPAYZ.io
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Tier A
https://www.spayz.io/blog/two-thirds-of-merchants-say-limited-local-payment-methods-is-the-biggest-p… ↗
Source Article
Two-thirds of merchants say limited local payment methods are their biggest payment challenge
What is the biggest payment challenge merchants face today?
According to new data from SPAYZ.io, a global provider of advanced payment technologies for high‑risk merchants and cross‑border payment providers, nearly two-thirds (64%) of payment partners have identified the limited local payment method…
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SPAYZ.io
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SPAYZ.io survey; no sample size stated
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Segmentation
IndustryRetail
Company SizeAll sizes
RegionGlobal
Channelcontent
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merchants: 43% share of merchants facing currency and geographical cross border restrictions. Source: SPAYZ.io (2025). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/merchants-cross-border-payment-restrictions
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<blockquote cite="https://lighthousedata.io/data/merchants-cross-border-payment-restrictions" style="border-left:3px solid #2563eb;padding:12px 16px;margin:16px 0;font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;background:#f0f4ff;"><strong>43%</strong> -- share of merchants facing currency and geographical cross border restrictions for merchants<br><small>Source: SPAYZ.io (2025) · <a href="https://lighthousedata.io/data/merchants-cross-border-payment-restrictions" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Lighthouse Intelligence</a></small></blockquote>
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