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Pix explained: how Brazil's instant payments work for merchants
QR codes, keys, refunds and recurring Pix. A technical overview of Brazil's instant payment system and tips for accepting it.
Read more →Apple Pay and Google Pay: a technical guide for merchants
How wallet tokens work, why they tend to approve better than typed card numbers, and the setup details that trip teams up.
Read more →Pay by bank: a practical guide to open banking payments
How open banking payments work, where they beat cards, and the UX details that make or break conversion.
Read more →BLIK passes 750 million transactions in a quarter
Poland's BLIK grew 14% in Q1 2026, with half of its transactions now online and recurring payments taking off. What the numbers mean for merchants selling to Poland.
Read more →Wero, EuroPA and the future of Europe's local payment methods
Europe's national payment methods are joining forces. What Wero and the EuroPA alliance mean for iDEAL, Bancontact, EPS, Bizum, MB WAY and the merchants who accept them.
Read more →iDEAL is becoming Wero: what Dutch merchants need to do
The Netherlands' biggest online payment method is moving to Wero. Here is the timeline, what changes at checkout and how to plan the switch.
Read more →Winning the Portuguese checkout: MB WAY vs Multibanco
Portugal's two local payment methods work very differently. How each one works, when to show which, and the details that lift conversion.
Read more →Choosing payment methods for an iGaming cashier
Cards, bank payments, wallets and local methods: how to build a casino or sportsbook cashier that converts, pays out fast and stays compliant.
Read more →Local payment methods for iGaming in Europe: a country-by-country guide
Which local methods players expect in Portugal, Spain, the Netherlands, Belgium, Austria and Poland, plus the cross-border wallets, and what to check before you switch them on.
Read more →Why local payment methods win at checkout
Cards are not the default everywhere. Offering the methods customers already use is one of the simplest ways to reduce checkout drop-off.
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