16:30:45 (UTC) 11-12-2025
EMS rebrands as Kurv, simplifying payments for future of business
16:28:51 (UTC) 11-12-2025
T2 Systems integrates gold-standard cc payment encryption into its platform
16:26:57 (UTC) 11-12-2025
Finastra bolsters tech leadership with strategic executive appointments
16:25:26 (UTC) 11-12-2025
i2c: Credit is widely accessible for SMBs, focus now on flexibility, premium features
16:22:54 (UTC) 11-12-2025
Payment, fintech firms at new stage of AI maturity for financial crime, compliance
16:17:14 (UTC) 11-12-2025
India’s Juspay hits $1 trillion payments milestone
16:14:52 (UTC) 11-12-2025
Smarter POS, faster payments help merchants win during peak sales season
16:12:54 (UTC) 11-12-2025
Constantinople taps Paymentology to power BaaS growth, payments in Australia
Wednesday, November 12, 2025
Digital wallet users to dominate by 2030
Digital wallets are poised to become the dominant mode of payment worldwide, with the number of users expected to exceed 6 billion by 2030, or three-quarters of the world's population, according to a new study from Juniper Research.
We recently reached out to members of The Green Sheet Advisory Board, along with a range of payments professionals who work closely with merchants day in and day out. They hear firsthand what frustrates merchants and what their customers are asking for at checkout. We wanted to find out what merchants are telling them. Are merchants and their customers clamoring for real-time payments? Crypto acceptance? Fast-moving innovations? Or are other things top of mind for them?
This week's featured contributor:
PAX Technology Inc., an electronic payment solutions provider, has placed 60 million terminals located in over 120 countries. As a leading manufacturer of payment solutions, PAX is committed to delivering innovative, high-quality and secure payment solutions to businesses, large and small, worldwide.
November 10th, 2025
As the payments landscape continues to evolve, how should ISOs, agents, and software providers approach 2026—by going all-in on vertical-specific solutions or by refining generalized offerings that can serve a wider market?
In this solo episode, James Shepherd shares hard-earned insights from his experience running both CCStorage, a vertical-specific solution, and Stackably, a more generalized tech platform. He breaks down the advantages and challenges of each approach and offers practical advice on how to align your strategy for growth, innovation, and long-term success in the coming year.
Whether you’re building software, growing an ISO, or rethinking your 2026 roadmap, this is an episode you won’t want to miss.
Company profile from GS240602
OptConnect began life in 2000 as a Grant Victor company, providing cellular routers for ATMs. After years of selling routers as ATM accessories, the company expanded into other markets and established OptConnect LLC in 2009, a global wireless connectivity provider that offers a range of cellular connectivity options, from self-managed to fully managed solutions. Chris Baird, president and CEO of OptConnect, said the company is focused on simplifying connectivity. "One size doesn't fit all, especially when it comes to cellular connectivity," he said, adding that OptConnect provides IoT project expertise, resources and support.