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DECTA recognized in The Payments Power 50 2026
Tuesday, June 09, 2026 — 15:35:27 (UTC)
DECTA recognised in The Payments Power 50 2026
London, 9th June, 2026: DECTA, a global payment technology provider, has been recognised in The Payments Power 50 2026, the annual list from The Power 50 celebrating the companies and industry voices making their mark across the global payments industry.
Now in its second year, The Payments Power 50 recognises 40 companies and 10 industry influencers making a meaningful contribution to one of the most competitive areas of financial services.
The 2026 list comes at an important moment for payments. Merchants are looking to improve approval rates and customer experience, providers are balancing fraud, resilience and regulation, and banks and fintechs are exploring new ways to support open banking, cross border payments, digital wallets, embedded finance and settlement.
DECTA has been recognised for its work in end-to-end payments, from acquiring to issuing and processing, with bespoke-as-standard solutions aimed at making payments accessible to everyone. Its core products have seen a multitude of merchants harness its technology, resulting in over €1 billion in transactions annually. Its fully authorised platform is built on direct licenses with Mastercard and Visa, certification with UnionPay International, and integration with a broad spectrum of global and local payment methods.
Scott Dawson, CEO of DECTA, said: “The Payments Power 50 showcases businesses that are helping to shape the future of payments, and we are delighted to be included in this year’s cohort. As the industry continues to develop at pace DECTA is laser-focused on delivering seamless and secure payment solutions that empower businesses worldwide. The recognition reflects the strength of our team, our technology, and the momentum we have created.”
Jason Williams, CEO of The Power 50, said: “Payments has always attracted ambition, but the industry is now being judged on delivery. The companies featured in The Payments Power 50 2026 are helping to make money move more safely, quickly and reliably, while supporting the services and infrastructure that modern commerce depends on.
“We’re proud to recognise DECTA as part of this year’s cohort. The Payments Power 50 is designed to celebrate the companies and individuals driving the industry forward, bring the payments community together and give those shaping the sector a platform throughout the year. Congratulations to DECTA and everyone included in The Payments Power 50 2026.”
Those recognised in The Payments Power 50 feature in the annual publication and across The Power 50 website, with members also gaining access to content opportunities, networking events and year-round industry engagement.
The full Payments Power 50 2026 list is available in the annual guide here.
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About DECTA DECTA is a global payment technology provider offering comprehensive solutions across acquiring, issuing, processing, white label gateway and a digital banking platform. Serving merchants, banks, payment service providers and fintechs, DECTA delivers tailored payment services as a standard, ensuring accessibility and flexibility for every client. With offices across Europe — including Ireland, Cyprus, the UK, and Latvia — DECTA empowers businesses to scale and innovate in the evolving payments landscape. Our fully authorised platform is built on direct licenses with Mastercard and Visa, certification with UnionPay International, and integration with a broad spectrum of global and local payment methods. Choose DECTA to unlock faster, reliable, and fully customisable payment solutions that grow with your business. For more information visit: www.decta.com/
About The Power 50 The Power 50 is a media platform and networking hub for the most influential, innovative and powerful figures in payments and fintech. Its annual guides reveal the most influential, innovative companies and visionary personalities shaping their industry.
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