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Payment Facilitator vs Payment Gateway: Key Differences and Similarities

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At its core, payment processing involves various players and technologies to facilitate the movement of funds from customers to merchants securely and efficiently. Digital payments only take a few seconds, but they flow through many different layers of partners and technology. What is a Payment Gateway?

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How to Acquire a $400B World-Class Company by WePay (Video + Transcript)

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WePay is a payments company for platform businesses like marketplaces, crowdfunding sites & small business software. Chase Merchant Services that we’re now a part of processes $1.2 You could think about how in that Chase app you could make it easier to accept credit card payments right away.