News From the Wire

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



Breaking News

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.

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Online Edition – Issue 25:11:01

What do merchants really want? - Part 1

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?

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Community Voices

This week's featured contributor:

PAX

PAX

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.

Merchant Sales Podcast

Merchant Sales Podcast

November 10th, 2025

Vertical vs General Solution Strategy

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.

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Company profile from GS240602

Drive revenue, scale operations with B2B cellular connectivity

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.

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