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Credit Card Merchant Services: What to Look for (and What Most Businesses Miss)

Stax

Positive impact on cash flow A reliable merchant services provider doesnt just process transactionsit helps you get paid faster. Merchant services providers often come with built-in reporting dashboards that show you sales trends, peak shopping hours, and customer preferences.

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Tokenisation 2.0: Are we ready for the next generation of payment security?

The Payments Association

When onboarding new service providers, fintechs, or merchant partners, a token-based architecture allows for quicker, cleaner integration by decoupling sensitive data from transaction logic. This enables rapid scaling of new payment use cases, without duplicating risk exposure.

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When do crypto firms need additional EU licences for stablecoin transfers? EBA issues guidance on the interplay between PSD2 and MiCA

The Payments Association

1 The Opinion provides supervisory guidance to EU national competent authorities (NCAs) on the application of PSD2 to CASPs and recommendations for longer-term legislative alignment under the upcoming third EU Payment Services Directive (PSD3) and the accompanying EU Payment Services Regulation (PSR).

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Concerns Arise About Flawed Liability Regime as EU Council Progresses in Upgrading Payment Framework

The Fintech Times

This could help tackle increasingly common new forms of payment scams, including ‘spoofing fraud’, which happens when a fraudster pretends to be a customer’s payment service provider to gain trust and trick the user into carrying out financial actions.

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Chargebacks: A Survival Guide

Cardfellow

Duplicate Processing / Paid by Other Means 12.7: Merchandise / Services Not Received 13.2: Not as Described or Defective Merchandise / Services 13.4: Cancelled Merchandise / Services 13.8: Duplicate Processing / Paid by Other Means 12.7: Merchandise / Services Not Received 13.2: Card Recovery Bulletin 11.2:

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Streamlining NetSuite Bill Payment and Vendor Management

EBizCharge

Duplicate bills, approval delays, and a lack of real-time visibility into your liabilities can slow things down. Common Pain Points Some of the biggest issues in NetSuite billing and vendor management show up in the small things: missed approvals, late payments, or duplicate bills that mess with your reporting.

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EBA Issues ‘No Action Letter’ on EMTs to Avoid Dual Regulation Under PSD2 and MiCA

Neopay

The European Banking Authority (EBA) has issued a No Action Letter to EU policymakers, advising against dual authorisation requirements for crypto-asset service providers (CASPs) transacting in electronic money tokens (EMTs) under both the Payment Services Directive (PSD2) and the Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA).