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Integrated Payments vs. Payfac-as-a-Service: What Developers Need to Know

USIO

Two prominent solutions that have emerged in recent years are integrated payments and Payfac-as-a-Service. This approach enables businesses to streamline their operations by consolidating payment functionality directly into their point-of-sale (POS) systems, e-commerce platforms, or other software applications.

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Master merchant: Definition, types, and examples

Payrix

The master merchant simplifies the onboarding process for sub-merchants by handling the complexities of payment integration, security requirements, and compliance. This model allows sub-merchants to focus on their core activities while benefiting from streamlined access to payment services. fraud prevention, and risk management.

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Glossary: 117 software-led payments terms to know

Payrix

Payment facilitator (PayFac) A merchant registered by an acquirer to facilitate transactions on behalf of sub-merchants. They underwrite and onboard the sub-merchants and provide them with the products and services required to process electronic payments. Data breach Unintentional release of secure information (i.e.,