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Wednesday, April 22, 2026

Payments industry mourns loss of Bart Kohler, Congressman David Scott

Sadness and shock rippled through the payments community this week following the passing of Bart Kohler, a widely respected industry leader who had recently joined Impact PaySystem as chief revenue officer. News of his death came alongside the loss of longtime payments advocate and 12-term lawmaker Rep. David Scott, D-Ga., leaving the industry reflecting on the contributions of two influential figures.

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Online Edition – Issue 26:04:01

VAMP turns one as acquirers reassess risk

Visa launched the Visa Acquirer Monitoring Program (VAMP) on April 1, 2025, a global initiative aimed at curbing fraud, disputes and enumeration attacks that account for more than $2.5 billion in annual losses, according to Paul Fabara, chief risk and client services officer at Visa.

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Merchant Sales Podcast

Merchant Sales Podcast

James Shephard & Patti Murphy

April 18th, 2026

Selling Bigger Merchants: What Actually Works

Most agents are stuck competing for small accounts where pricing is everything—but enterprise deals play by a completely different set of rules. In this episode of the Merchant Sales Podcast, James sits down with Jerry Gialanella of Fort Point Payments to break down what it really takes to win larger merchants, from shifting your mindset to focusing on real business problems instead of basis points.

They dive into how to uncover true merchant pain points, manage longer sales cycles, and leverage the right partnerships to close complex deals. Plus, Today in Payments covers rising interchange costs, pay-by-bank momentum, and key trends shaping the future of the industry.

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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.

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