Green Sheet
15:15:05 (UTC) 01-23-2026
Billtrust finds ERP systems alone can't meet modern AR demands
15:13:18 (UTC) 01-23-2026
Mercuryo, Visa aim to support global expansion of Visa Direct off-ramping service
15:11:13 (UTC) 01-23-2026
USDC on Algorand now available on Kraken
15:09:45 (UTC) 01-23-2026
Finseca applauds FSI's leadership in strengthening financial security profession
15:07:51 (UTC) 01-23-2026
Equifax ntroduces enhanced synthetic identity fraud detection
15:06:35 (UTC) 01-23-2026
Vantaca appoints new chief revenue officer and chief product officer
15:03:48 (UTC) 01-23-2026
Iliad Solutions moves to new Leeds headquarters at 1 City Square
15:02:47 (UTC) 01-23-2026
Juspay Secures $50M from WestBridge Capital to drive global expansion
Breaking News
Friday, January 23, 2026
Surcharging a complex challenge for merchants, J.D. Power finds
Credit card surcharging poses a tough balancing act for business owners. Better than a third (35 percent) of card-accepting businesses now assess surcharges when customers pay using credit cards, according to a new study from J.D. Power. However, nearly a third (32 percent) report that customers occasionally or frequently cancel purchases and walk away rather than pay the surcharge.
Online Edition – Issue 26:01:01
Payments in 2026: From promise to pressure test
For much of the past decade, payments innovation has been defined by acceleration powered by increasingly sophisticated technology. Faster checkout. Faster settlement. Faster onboarding. Faster decisions. By the time 2025 drew to a close, the industry had grown accustomed to constant motion and to the assumption that progress itself was the goal. In 2026, that assumption begins to break down.
Our flipbook edition
Calendar of Events
Events
February 3, 2026
2026 International Trade and Payments Conference
February 4, 2026
February 10, 2026
February 17, 2026
February 23, 2026
Community Voices
This week's featured contributor:
AU10TIX
Over 30 years ago, AU10TIX built the technology for ID intelligence at airports and border control worldwide, becoming the world's first enterprise solution for ID verification. That experience led the team to develop innovative, fast and accurate methods for automating the process in today's digital world.
Merchant Sales Podcast
James Shephard & Patti Murphy
January 17th, 2026
Payroll: The Overlooked Residual Revenue Stream
Payroll is one of the most overlooked revenue opportunities for payment professionals. In this episode, James Shepherd talks with Evan Perdikouris, President of Nexroll, about how payroll fits naturally alongside payments and how agents can generate new residual income without becoming payroll experts.
They break down the economics, the best merchant targets, and simple referral strategies that deepen relationships and increase stickiness.
Plus, Patti Murphy joins James for the latest Today in Payments segment, covering key industry updates you need to know. If you’re looking to expand beyond processing and add a high-value service your merchants already need, this episode will show you how to get started.
Company profile from GS260101
Process globally with your own branded, multi-acquirer platform
In April 2020, right after a once-in-a-century earthquake roiled Croatia, Field39 was born. The founders wanted to shake up cross-border commerce with a technology suite and knowledge base where people could learn about the technologies that power financial transactions.
