Green Sheet
17:22:21 (UTC) 04-08-2026
Mastercard starts testing AI payments in Southeast Asia
17:16:48 (UTC) 04-08-2026
N3XT, Zodia Markets partner to enable 24/7 instant USD payments
17:13:32 (UTC) 04-08-2026
Cross-border payments in Panama: What residents, expats need to know
17:11:41 (UTC) 04-08-2026
First Internet Bank to speak at Nacha Smarter Faster Payments 2026 Conference
16:56:49 (UTC) 04-08-2026
Digital payments in numbers: How payment companies reach six-digit revenues
16:50:45 (UTC) 04-08-2026
Arriba Advisors welcomes payments industry veteran Chantel Lazenby
16:17:13 (UTC) 04-08-2026
CheckAlt, Frontsteps to streamline receivables for community assoc. management
16:14:38 (UTC) 04-08-2026
O Bee CU selects Tyfone’s nFinia® digital banking platform
Breaking News
Wednesday, April 8, 2026
Gift cards gain momentum, TSG and BofA find
Gift cards are the gift that keeps on giving, a new report from The Strawhecker Group and Bank of America revealed. The report details research that shows how gift cards drive new customer acquisition, higher spend and stronger engagement
Online Edition – Issue 26:03:02
The evolution of check acceptance, and fraud
Checks are alive and well and continue to grease the wheels of commerce, something businesses and fraudsters alike understand. Precise numbers are hard to pin down, as there is no central repository tracking check fraud. Still, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) warned in a February 2023 alert of a “nationwide surge,” and industry stakeholders consistently describe check fraud as a growing threat.
Our flipbook edition
Calendar of Events
Events
April 20, 2026
April 26, 2026
April 27, 2026
April 27, 2026
Institute of Commercial Payments Annual Conference
April 29, 2026
Community Voices
This week's featured contributor:
Ken Musante,
Napa Payments and Consulting
As leader of Humboldt Merchant Services and Eureka Payments, and an executive for JPMorgan Chase division WePay, Ken gained unparalleled expertise in successful payments platforms.
Merchant Sales Podcast
James Shephard & Patti Murphy
April 4th, 2026
From SMB to Enterprise Sales
Most agents get stuck competing for the same small accounts, fighting over price in crowded verticals like restaurants and retail. In this episode of the Merchant Sales Podcast, James sits down with Josh Holden to break down what it really takes to move upmarket—targeting larger businesses, focusing on specific verticals, and building a strategy that actually scales.
They dive into hiring strategies, W2 vs 1099 models, building trust with bigger clients, and why shifting your focus can unlock higher-value deals and long-term growth. Plus, Today in Payments covers major industry updates including debanking concerns, cash acceptance laws, and the expansion of global payment platforms.
Company profile from GS260101
Process globally with your own branded, multi-acquirer platform
In April 2020, right after a once-in-a-century earthquake roiled Croatia, Field39 was born. The founders wanted to shake up cross-border commerce with a technology suite and knowledge base where people could learn about the technologies that power financial transactions.
