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REPAY enables embedded payments for Emburse, brings automation, control
16:39:51 (UTC) 10-13-2026
Glades Bank selects CSI to power new South Florida bank from Day One
16:38:03 (UTC) 10-13-2026
Texans CU grows active digital banking users by 42% with Alkami
16:35:00 (UTC) 10-13-2026
PEX launches AI built to earn finance teams' trust, one workflow at a time
16:32:52 (UTC) 10-13-2026
Juspay strengthens global footprint as FY26 revenue rises 30 percent
16:20:48 (UTC) 10-13-2026
SBS launches banking’s first sovereign AI platform
16:18:28 (UTC) 10-13-2026
Castles Technology, Smart Volution partnership expands with end-to-end support
16:16:42 (UTC) 10-13-2026
Splitit launches Splitit World Mastercard for midsize banks, CUs
Tuesday, October 13, 2026
Businesses lag consumers in moving away from checks
The migration from checks to electronic payments among businesses is progressing, but at a much slower pace than the migration of checks written by consumers. That’s the bottom line finding of a pair of research papers released by the Federal Reserve.
For decades, ISOs and merchant level salespeople (MLSs) have used technology to improve the customer experience. The journey began with electronic payments, followed by value-added services and integrated solutions and eventually led to omnichannel software that supports transactions across borders, devices, platforms and providers.
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Knowing that a square peg will never be happy in a round hole, New York-based payment processor BAMS aims to ensure that merchants and agents are offered the right choices for their unique use cases when selecting their processing platform, consumer acceptance methods, and gateway solutions.
James Shephard & Patti Murphy
October 10th, 2026
What does it take to build a successful payments business in today’s market? James Shepherd sits down with Chris Sandifer, CEO and founder of Peak Pay, to discuss why ISOs need to evolve beyond simply selling payment processing and start thinking like fintech companies. They cover building merchant stickiness through technology and service, adding business financing and consumer finance, processor-agnostic POS solutions, the future of dual pricing, finding profitable verticals, and recruiting the next generation of agents.
Plus, Patti Murphy joins James for Today in Payments to break down the latest developments in retail spending, stablecoins and the $30 trillion B2B payments opportunity, AI-driven payments and fraud, and Europe’s push toward a new payments network.
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Valutec, a gift card and marketing services pioneer since 1998, is known for its comprehensive closed-loop, stored-value gift card transaction processing and loyalty programs. The company's experienced product team helps partners and merchants strengthen customer engagement and loyalty.