We are proud to announce that Novalnet has been ranked first place in the Payment & Fintech category at the E-Commerce Germany Awards 2026 — a leading industry recognition celebrating excellence and innovation across Europe’s digital commerce ecosystem. This achievement reflects Novalnet’s continued commitment to delivering regulated, scalable, and future-ready payment infrastructure designed to support […]

SEPA Direct Debit is the backbone of recurring and account-to-account payments across Europe. It allows businesses to collect money directly from a customer’s bank account using a standardized legal and banking framework that works across more than thirty European countries. For merchants operating in the EU and UK-connected markets, SEPA is not simply another payment […]

Beyond the currency switch: How the 2026 transition reshapes liquidity, risk, and opportunity for global merchants. On January 1, 2026, the map of the Eurozone will change once again. As Bulgaria retires the Lev (BGN) to become the 21st member of the bloc, we are witnessing more than just a ceremonial changing of the guard. […]

A few years ago, most online shops were built on a simple idea: attract traffic, convert as many visitors as possible into buyers, and repeat. Revenue grew in waves, driven by campaigns, seasonality, and platform performance. That model worked reasonably well as long as advertising was cheap and competition was moderate. Today, the conditions have […]

Mobile commerce continues to grow at record speed — and users expect fast, seamless, and secure payment experiences inside the apps they use daily. For businesses, this means delivering a checkout flow that is not only frictionless, but also fully compliant, scalable, and easy for developers to integrate. To help iOS developers meet these rising […]

The checkout experience can make or break an online sale. Even the most beautifully designed e-commerce stores lose nearly 70% of customers at checkout due to friction, delays, or poor user experience. Recognizing this, Novalnet has partnered with the Hyvä Checkout framework to redefine what Magento 2 checkout performance can be.

Why Switching Payment Providers Is Easier Than It Looks Switching payment providers is rarely at the top of a merchant’s priority list. It feels risky: what if payments stop working, customers abandon their carts, or recurring billing data gets lost? For many businesses, the fear of downtime outweighs the clear benefits of moving to a […]

E-commerce has grown from a convenient alternative to traditional shopping into the dominant mode of retail. What was once a desktop-only experience with limited payment options has transformed into a global ecosystem that adapts to the needs of diverse consumers. At the heart of this revolution lies the evolution of payment systems.

Enterprises across Europe run on SAP—whether for finance, procurement, customer experience, or digital commerce. But when it comes to integrating payment processing, things can get complicated quickly. Traditional integrations are often clunky, time-consuming, and riddled with compliance risks. Even worse, they disrupt the flow of data between your SAP landscape and your finance or customer […]

Agentic Commerce is transforming how transactions are initiated and completed—by intelligent agents, not just humans. This in-depth guide explores how AI, autonomous systems, and programmable payments are reshaping the future of commerce and payment processing, and what businesses need to do to stay ahead.

The way we move money is changing. Not overnight, and not with loud fanfare. But steadily—underneath the surface of day-to-day transactions, under the rules of regulators, and across the servers of financial infrastructure providers.

France is a country that’s both fiercely proud of its traditions and surprisingly receptive to change, the way consumers and businesses handle payments reveals a lot about how France works—and how businesses outside it can succeed within it.