2025 Q2

This is the first edition of Payments Roundup, the first and only newsletter focused on payments and designed...

The Payments Roundup team recently sat down with Alexandre (Alex) Gonthier, Founder and CEO of Trustly, Inc., to...

The "State of the Industry Report" by CMSPI provides a comprehensive analysis of the current trends, challenges, and...

The Good Senator Richard Durbin appears poised to push the Credit Card Competition Act in Congress with increasing...

If you don’t look closely at your credit card processing statement, you should. When a merchant accepts credit card...

Verizon and Trustly Bring “Pay by Bank” to Retail Stores, Aiming to Cut Costs and Boost Customer Experience In a...

As increasing credit card processing fees continue to erode thin retail margins, more merchants are reluctantly...

Merchants have long used “discounting” as a tool to boost sales and build customer loyalty. In today’s evolving...

This series of articles will focus on the history and evolution of US payment cards from my personal perspective. I...

Credit cards are ubiquitous. Together with debit cards, they represent most of the payments made to merchants in the...

Introduction For the last several decades, the notion that the U.S. payment system’s interchange structure is broken...

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