POS infrastructure providers are scrambling to align their offerings mPOS providers are trying to balance demands from upmarket sellers and micromerchants Payment gateways must double down on omnichannel to woo customers As the landscape of market leaders shifts, we forecast that the US point-of-sale (POS) terminal installed base will grow from 17.3 million this year to 20.2 million in 2026, largely due to providers upgrading technology.