Stax

JUNE 17, 2025

One option you may have come across—but might not fully understand—is the Independent Sales Organization, or ISO. While they often operate behind the scenes, ISOs play a crucial role in how businesses accept and process card payments. How to Become an ISO Not just anyone can become an ISO.

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ISOs MSPS Credit Cards Acquirers 88

Clearly Payments

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

In today’s global economy in 2024, the financial transactions has evolved into a dynamic ecosystem, where a multitude of players work together to facilitate fast and secure payment processing. The payment processing ecosystem is vast and multifaceted, with a staggering array of statistics underscoring its significance.

Value Added Service 104

Value Added Service Payments Payment Gateways ISOs 104

Exact Payments

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Issuing banks Issuing banks, or issuers, are entities that issue customer credit cards and handle the transfer of funds to the merchant’s account. Credit card networks Also known as credit card associations, credit card networks manage the technological infrastructure and regulations of credit card processing.

Facilitators 52

Facilitators Processors Payment APIs and Integration ISOs 52

PayHawk

APRIL 18, 2023

BIN Sponsorship A service provided by payment processors that enables merchants to accept payment cards from multiple card issuers. Bluetooth Card Reader A wireless device that connects to a mobile device or computer to process payment card transactions.

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Process Card Issuer Online and Mobile Banking Issuers 52