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There’s another acronym joining the payments world: VAMP is a new set of security measures and requirements coming from Visa. The full name is “Visa Acquirer Monitoring Program,” and it brings with it new challenges — and protections — for merchants, acquiring banks, and partners building payment solutions. Why does …

The payments landscape is rapidly evolving, moving beyond simple transaction processing to a holistic ecosystem of financial services. Maverick Payments is championing a new era for Independent Software Vendors (ISVs), providing them with a robust, white labeled payment stack designed to unlock significant monetization opportunities and enhance customer stickiness. “We’re …

There is expanding opportunity for ISVs working in the payments space. The demand for new payment options has driven explosive growth in API-first approaches to processing. This is a field dominated by new thinking, and it’s where ISV and developer opportunities live. But ideas are not enough. Having the right …

Jon Purther, Director of Research at Payments Canada The payment landscape is rapidly changing, and new technologies like generative artificial intelligence (GenAI), social commerce and pay-by-bank are poised to dramatically transform the way we shop and pay. A recent study from Payments Canada shows that Canadians are hesitant to embrace these …

Steven Velasquez, Senior Vice President and Head of Partner Business Development – U.S. Bank | Elavon As the worlds of technology and financial services converge, the pace of innovation is increasing exponentially. The advent of AI, cloud-based, headless architecture, and ‘everything-as-a-service’ presents a challenge to ISVs looking to adapt to …

Steven Velasquez, Head and Senior Vice President of Partner Business Development – U.S. Bank | Elavon As consumer expectations for seamless buying experiences continue to rise, independent software vendors (ISVs) that embed payments into their platforms position themselves to capture greater market share in a growing and increasingly competitive software …

Block Inc. has been ordered to pay a $40-million fine to the state of New York for what the state’s regulator on Thursday called “significant failures in its Bank Secrecy Act/Anti-Money Laundering compliance program, which violated the [New York Department of Financial Services’ money transmitter and virtual currency regulations.”  The …

Partnering with the right payment technology company to accept as many payment types as possible is a great way for small- to mid-sized merchants to modernize and grow their businesses. Unfortunately, due to the higher level of risk that comes with certain merchant categories, many small businesses have been left …

By Matt Nern, Managing Partner at SignaPay Being an ISO is a balancing act. Between closing deals, staying on top of evolving payment technology, and ensuring merchants get the support they need, there’s hardly time to deal with the inefficiencies of a slow-moving processor. Yet, too often, ISOs find themselves …

Jon Purther, Director of Research at Payments Canada   The payment landscape is rapidly changing, and new technologies like generative artificial intelligence (GenAI), social commerce and pay-by-bank are poised to dramatically transform the way we shop and pay. A recent study from Payments Canada shows that Canadians are hesitant to …