News From the Wire

22:47:51 (UTC) 05-01-2025

Independent workers say slow, unreliable payouts drive attrition, erode loyalty

16:36:27 (UTC) 05-01-2025

Modern Treasury debuts AI platform purpose-built for payments

16:32:39 (UTC) 05-01-2025

Cloudflare helps Anthropic, leading tech companies unlock real AI agent experiences

16:29:49 (UTC) 05-01-2025

Stablecoin payments now available on Apple Pay through Mesh

16:27:02 (UTC) 05-01-2025

Former payments exec Jennifer Sherman joins Unit4 as Chief Product Officer

16:25:08 (UTC) 05-01-2025

Rain, Visa partner to accelerate onchain credit cards

16:23:49 (UTC) 05-01-2025

Events.com acquires Upped Events, brings advanced payments, deeper engagement

16:17:21 (UTC) 05-01-2025

Tondo Fulfillment, Highbeam join forces on ecommerce financing



Breaking News

Thursday, May 1, 2025

The good, the bad and the ugly of BNPL

Americans really like to buy now and pay later. At least when they're using it. Among consumers surveyed by LendingTree, the online service that matches borrowers with lenders, 51 percent had used a BNPL provider at least once. But nearly as many (52 percent) said they regretted financing purchases that way.

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Online Edition – Issue 25:04:02

Winds of change sweep through Washington

If there is one constant in life, it's that everything is subject to change. It's now fair to say that Americans – individuals and businesses – are getting an abject lesson in that fact with the change in governance ushered in by the 2024 election.

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Community Voices

This week's featured contributor:

Global Legal Law Firm

Global Legal Law Firm

Based in San Diego, Global Legal has specialized in electronic payments litigation, both locally and across the nation, since 2008. The firm's expert litigators represent ISOs, agents, processors, card brands, and numerous other enterprises in the payments and fintech spheres.

Merchant Sales Podcast

Merchant Sales Podcast

April 25th, 2025

Why ACH Still Matters in Modern Payments

ACH doesn’t always get the spotlight, but it plays a vital role in the payments ecosystem. This week, James Shepherd sits down with Tommy Chipman of Payliance to unpack the power and potential of ACH—why it still matters, where it's headed, and how it fits into the broader payments landscape. From crypto to PayFacs, Tommy shares a wide range of insights from his diverse industry background.

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