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.

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.

No CFO ever called a press conference because their payments processed flawlessly. But ask anyone in the room during a failed payout, a blocked transaction, or a cross-border refund gone wrong—and you’ll find the real cost of unreliable payments. Payment failures are widely reported in the news, whereas successful, routine operations rarely make headlines. Payment […]

The European e-commerce market is a powerhouse, projected to reach a staggering €904.5 billion by 2029 (Statista.com: E-commerce market size in Europe). For businesses looking to expand their reach and tap into this lucrative market, cross-border commerce presents a significant opportunity. However, navigating the complexities of the European payments landscape can be a hurdle, potentially […]