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63% -- merchants citing security and fraud detection as main challenge for merchants (2025)
According to research from Payabl, 63% of merchants see security and fraud detection as their main challenge in 2025.
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2025
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B
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60
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95
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Payabl
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https://www.spayz.io/blog/what-lies-on-the-horizon-for-the-payments-sector-in-2025 ↗
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Payments trends 2025: fraud, open banking & emerging markets
In an age of AI and enhanced digital communications, payments professionals can’t overlook the importance of in-person interactions.
It’s the reason why SPAYZ.io is actively participating in the world’s leading payments conferences and exhibitions. 2025 is no different — we are sending our team of e…
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merchants: 63% merchants citing security and fraud detection as main challenge. Source: Payabl (2025). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/merchants-fraud-security-challenge-2025
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<blockquote cite="https://lighthousedata.io/data/merchants-fraud-security-challenge-2025" style="border-left:3px solid #2563eb;padding:12px 16px;margin:16px 0;font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;background:#f0f4ff;"><strong>63%</strong> -- merchants citing security and fraud detection as main challenge for merchants<br><small>Source: Payabl (2025) · <a href="https://lighthousedata.io/data/merchants-fraud-security-challenge-2025" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Lighthouse Intelligence</a></small></blockquote>
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