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Banking

The women behind Bre-B How collaboration, consensus, and leadership helped transform payments in Colombia

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Merchants

Payments optimization in 2026: 6 stats every retailer should know

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Banking

Standing still is the real risk in cards. Q&A with cards & payments expert, Dean Wallace

Merchants

Top five tips for implementing local payment methods

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Billers

Debit is having a moment: Why consumers prefer it and why billers win when they support it

Not offering debit creates friction, failed payments, and higher costs. Learn why debit is essential for improving payment success and cash flow.

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Billers

From principle to operating model: Rethinking customer onboarding—Part 2

A practical onboarding blueprint covering phases, metrics, and risk controls to deliver faster time to value and stronger customer trust.

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Billers

Why modern bill pay requires more than the lowest-cost rail

Modern bill pay isn’t about cheaper rails—it’s about certainty. Discover how debit and wallet payments lower cost to collect and improve customer confidence.

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Billers

From signature to success: Rethinking bill pay customer onboarding – Part 1

Discover what it takes to deliver a bill pay provider onboarding experience that ensures continuity, reduces risk, and builds trust from day one.

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Merchants

Fraud trends: How merchants can stay ahead of AI‑Driven threats

See the 2026 fraud landscape and how AI‑powered orchestration helps merchants stop attacks, reduce losses, and protect trust across the entire customer lifecycle.

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Billers

The modern debit card: The engine behind seamless payments

Learn why billers rely on debit cards to reduce costs and false declines while enabling mobile‑first, tokenized payments that deliver seamless customer experiences.

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Leadership in an era of transformation

Navigate the future of payments with insights on today’s barriers, leadership strategies, and ecosystem shifts.

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Billers

Digital wallets or pay services? Understanding the roles that power today’s digital payments experience

Digital wallets and pay services have transformed the way we think about money, turning smartphones into secure, all-in-one hubs for transactions.

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Payments Intelligence

How to navigate NACHA’s 2026 Fraud Mandate

By strengthening protection, banks and their customers can stay a step ahead of fraud.

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Billers

Bill pay isn’t what it used to be, and that’s a good thing

This transition didn’t happen overnight. It took years of innovation and careful integration to transform outdated payment systems into the modern, scalable, secure, and resilient platforms we use today.

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Merchants

The future of payments: Unlocking the power of payments orchestration

On this page Payments orchestration optimizes multiple payment processing providers and methods using a single, unified platform. Think of it as the conductor of an orchestra, ensuring each instrument plays its part harmoniously. This approach not only simplifies payment processing but also enhances overall efficiency and effectiveness.

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Billers

Fraudsters are developing sophisticated scams in the utility sector

Digital payments fraud in the utility sector is a growing concern. The shift from traditional paper checks to digital payments within the industry has opened new avenues for fraud1.

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Merchants

Navigating merchant payments with industry experts

Payments orchestration is a game-changing strategy that centralizes payment flows across multiple providers and systems, but not all solutions are built the same. As the global economy becomes increasingly digital, organizations face a significant shift in payment processing and management.