18:15:39 (UTC) 06-27-2025
TNS' Smart SIM enhanced with industry-leading connectivity, resilience
18:13:12 (UTC) 06-27-2025
xMoney taps Episode Six for global crypto, fiat payments infrastructure
18:10:25 (UTC) 06-27-2025
Ballerine expands EMEA leadership by appointing Christian Chmiel
17:59:42 (UTC) 06-27-2025
SWIVEL®, Paydoff partner to empower financial institutions share
17:57:56 (UTC) 06-27-2025
Onramp Funds launches ISO program to fuel ecommerce growth
17:55:41 (UTC) 06-27-2025
Ransomware attacks decline in May, Safepay the top threat actor
17:52:51 (UTC) 06-27-2025
Sift finds AI-generated scams claim 62% more victims year-over-year
17:48:07 (UTC) 06-27-2025
Alkami studies generational trends in digital banking
Thursday, June 26, 2025
FTC bans UK processor from U.S. tech-support vertical
U.K. payment processor Paddle.com Market Ltd. and its subsidiary, Paddle.com Inc. (based in Delaware), will pay $5 million and is permanently banned from processing payments for tech-support telemarketers under a settlement reached with the Federal Trade Commission on June 16 2025.
Stablecoins seem to be all the rage these days, with merchants exploring ways they can issue or use stablecoins, and lawmakers debating what guardrails are needed to regulate this newly emerging payment method. Stablecoins are cryptocurrencies pegged to dollars or any other currency or value asset (like gold).
This week's featured contributor:
Since its founding in 1986, BHMI has become a leading and trusted provider of software solutions focused on the back-office processing of digital payment transactions. BHMI's Concourse Financial Software Suite®, a unique integrated collection of back office products, allows companies to adapt to the rapidly changing world of payments quickly and easily.
June 16th, 2025
Too many merchant sales agents treat this industry like a side hustle—and end up paying the price. In this week’s episode, James Shepherd sits down with Ben Ross, COO of Green Payments, to unpack the biggest mistakes agents make when choosing a partner, signing agreements, and scaling their business. From dangerous contract terms to misunderstood comp plans, they break down how to avoid common traps and instead build a long-term, residual-focused business with the right support and solutions. Whether you're new to the industry or reevaluating your ISO partnership, this episode is packed with honest insights and practical takeaways to help you succeed.