16:40:30 (UTC) 08-29-2025
Crypto market hits record highs over $4 trillion
16:38:30 (UTC) 08-29-2025
Prepaid AI solution captures industry-wide attention from leading execs, distributors
16:35:51 (UTC) 08-29-2025
Zelle launches "When it Counts" brand platform
16:34:24 (UTC) 08-29-2025
Mastercard, Infosys collaborate to scale cross-border payments
16:24:22 (UTC) 08-29-2025
Deloitte unveils the '2025 Global Business Services Survey'
16:23:19 (UTC) 08-29-2025
KuCoin's Damen Chen highlights transparency, compliance at Da Nang conference
16:21:08 (UTC) 08-29-2025
BravoTran acquires Keystroke.io to deliver invoicing automation to freight forwarders
16:19:33 (UTC) 08-29-2025
E-commerce platform market size to surpass USD 39.2 billion by 2032
Friday, August 29, 2025
Fiserv gets on board with pot shops
Fiserv opened an avenue for payment card acceptance at cannabis dispensaries: the Accel debit card network. Cannabis is an industry bursting with cash, largely due to federal law that classifies it as a dangerous drug and card brand rules that prohibit the processing of cannabis purchases on their networks.
In our first August issue, advisory board members shared how they're putting AI to work today, from fraud prevention to underwriting and beyond. In this installment, the conversation widens. Members highlight what's working, where AI initiatives fall short and how its rapid evolution may upend traditional ISO models.
This week's featured contributor:
Ruston founded Payfactory in 2021 to bring modular, simplified embedded payment facilitation to ISVs, SaaS platforms and payment gateway partners.
September 1st, 2025
What does it really take to build an ISO capable of boarding 600+ new merchant accounts every month? In this week’s episode, James Shepherd sits down with Dustin Magaziner of PayBright to explore the strategies, systems, and mindset behind scaling an ISO to that level. From operational challenges to growth tactics, Dustin shares a behind-the-scenes look at what’s working today in the industry.
Then, James is joined by Patti Murphy for Today in Payments, where they unpack the latest stories shaping the future of payments–including updates on interchange regulation and surcharging.