--- title: 2026 Canadian Payment Trends Report | Paramount Commerce description: Is your checkout ready for 2026? Download the 2026 Canadian Payment Trends report to learn how to save 50% on fees and stop the 43% of customers who abandon cards when payments fail. --- [Skip to content](https://learn.paramountcommerce.com/2026-canadian-payment-trends-report#main-content) [![Paramount\_Logo copy](https://learn.paramountcommerce.com/hubfs/Paramount_Logo%20copy.svg)](https://www.paramountcommerce.com/) Open main navigation Close main navigation # 2026 Canadian Payments Trend Report The landscape of Canadian commerce is shifting faster than ever. While credit cards lead, consumers are rapidly diversifying. Our 2026 Canadian Payments Trend Report provides an exclusive look into consumer behaviour, trust markers, and the emerging technologies that will define the next year of retail. What's Inside the Report: - **The Cost of Inflexibility:** Why **36% of customers** lose confidence in a retailer and **43% will abandon their cart**, if their payment method isn't available - **The Trust Gap:** Why **58% of Canadian**s trust Interac e-Transfer® over PayPal, and what that means for your checkout - **Mobile's Explosive Growth:** Strategic insights into 40% YoY surge in mobile contactless payment value - **The Pay by Bank Advantage:** How to leverage real-time, account-based payments to eliminate chargebacks and save up to 50% on fees - **The Fraud Barrier:** Understanding the **76% of shoppers** who worry about fraud and how to use bank-level security to drive big-ticket conversions Build a Smarter Checkout Strategy with Paramount Commerce With over 20 years of experience and **$100 billion** in processed volume, Paramount Commerce provides the roadmap you need to reduce abandonment and build lasting consumer trust in 2026. ### Trusted by ![Fanduel-uniform-1](https://learn.paramountcommerce.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Fanduel-uniform-1.png?width=3125&height=890&name=Fanduel-uniform-1.png) ![DraftKings-uniform-1](https://learn.paramountcommerce.com/hs-fs/hubfs/DraftKings-uniform-1.png?width=3125&height=881&name=DraftKings-uniform-1.png) ![Telus-uniform](https://learn.paramountcommerce.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Telus-uniform.png?width=3125&height=881&name=Telus-uniform.png) ![Lenovo-uniform-1](https://learn.paramountcommerce.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Lenovo-uniform-1.png?width=3125&height=881&name=Lenovo-uniform-1.png) ![MoonPay-uniform](https://learn.paramountcommerce.com/hs-fs/hubfs/MoonPay-uniform.png?width=3125&height=881&name=MoonPay-uniform.png) ![Terrapay-uniform](https://learn.paramountcommerce.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Terrapay-uniform.png?width=3125&height=881&name=Terrapay-uniform.png) ![Nuvei-uniform](https://learn.paramountcommerce.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Nuvei-uniform.png?width=3125&height=881&name=Nuvei-uniform.png) ![WesternUnion-uniform](https://learn.paramountcommerce.com/hs-fs/hubfs/WesternUnion-uniform.png?width=3125&height=881&name=WesternUnion-uniform.png) PRODUCT [INTERAC®](https://www.paramountcommerce.com/product/interac) [Instant Bank Transfer](https://www.paramountcommerce.com/product/instant-bank-transfer) [INSTADEBIT](https://www.paramountcommerce.com/product/instadebit) [Status](https://status.paramountcommerce.com/) NAVIGATION [Docs](https://docs.paramountcommerce.com/v1/Home.htm) [Content](https://www.paramountcommerce.com/resources/blog) [About](https://www.paramountcommerce.com/company/about) [Partner](https://www.paramountcommerce.com/company/partner) [Careers](https://www.paramountcommerce.com/company/careers) [Contact](https://www.paramountcommerce.com/contact) [Accessibility](https://www.paramountcommerce.com/accessibility) [Open Positions](https://www.paramountcommerce.com/company/careers/open-positions) ADDRESS 720 King St. W Suite 510, Toronto, ON M5V 2T [![Paramount\_Logo copy](https://learn.paramountcommerce.com/hubfs/Paramount_Logo%20copy.svg "Paramount_Logo copy")](https://www.paramountcommerce.com/) STAY CONNECTED [linkedin-in icon](https://www.linkedin.com/company/paramount-commerce) [Follow us on Facebook](https://www.paramountcommerce.com/contact) [Follow us on Facebook](https://www.youtube.com/@paramountcommerce) Copyright © 2026[Paramount Commerce](https://www.paramountcommerce.com/) [Privacy Policy](https://www.paramountcommerce.com/privacy) Paramount Commerce, the Paramount Commerce logo, Instant Bank Transfer, and Simplify Payments are registered trademarks. Interac and Interac e-Transfer are registered trade-marks and the Interac logo is a trade-mark of Interac Corp. Used under licence.