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Beyond PCI Compliance: Why Data Security is Key to Growth and Success [Webinar Recap]

Stax

Having a secure platform for managing customer and payment data is paramount to building and maintaining trust, and you can’t do that with poor systems and practices. In our latest webinar, Garrek Harris, Director of Platform Management at Stax, discussed the ins and outs of data security for merchants and ISVs.

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Understanding Risk Management Strategies as a PayFac

Stax

For SaaS companies, becoming a payment facilitator (or PayFac) offers a ton of advantages—including but not limited to—boosting retention and profitability while exercising greater control over the customer experience. However, several complex types of risks come along with this.

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Mobile Credit Card Processing Explained: What Business Owners Need to Know

Stax

According to Forbes , “mobile payments are increasingly being used by U.S. Not only are there a number of ways your customers could be using their mobile devices to give payments, but you as a business owner could be leveraging mobile devices to accept them as well. What is mobile credit card processing?

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Visa Interchange Rates 2024: What You Need to Know

Stax

If your company accepts credit card payments ( which it should ), chances are, you’re going to be affected by Visa’s interchange rates. Visa is one of the biggest payment networks in the world, with ~4.2B Visa interchange rates are the fees charged by Visa to process transactions between issuing banks and merchants.

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How Adopting Mobile Payments Can Help Your Business Grow in 2024

Stax

Let’s time travel back, just 20 years ago, to the shopping mall. Fast forward to now where much has changed, and research anticipates contactless mobile payments to exceed one billion users globally by 2024. So how can you adopt mobile payments for your business, and how can you benefit from these payment services?

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The Benefits of NMI Gateway Integration for Subscriptions

Subscription Flow

Before talking about NMI gateway integration, it is important to understand what role payment gateways play. In the world of SaaS, a payment gateway is like a toll booth at which you pay a small fee to go from point A to point B. But you already knew all of this, right?

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Seize the Opportunity: How ETF Approvals Signal a Golden Era for Crypto-Savvy Merchants

BitPay

While this change gives investors another way to bet on Bitcoin, it’s also a positive signal for merchants that accept crypto payments. Quick catch up on Bitcoin ETFs for merchants The SEC has officially approved 11 spot Bitcoin ETF applications, marking a historic day for the cryptocurrency industry.