Green Sheet
17:14:45 (UTC) 11-19-2025
Brazil Pix market within the reach of companies via BS2 solution
17:13:15 (UTC) 11-19-2025
MiniPay connects stablecoins to real time payment in LATAM
17:10:45 (UTC) 11-19-2025
VantageScore finds increase in auto loan delinquencies across all credit riers
17:07:21 (UTC) 11-19-2025
Viamericas, Loveo partner to expand remittance payout options in Honduras
17:04:41 (UTC) 11-19-2025
$549B blind spot: Enterprises have Issues with Two in Five Invoices
17:00:37 (UTC) 11-19-2025
Intelligent revenue Automation generates $116.44 per digital user, incremental revenue
16:58:44 (UTC) 11-19-2025
ID-Pal unveils ID-Detect enhancements to counter digital manipulation, deepfakes
16:50:55 (UTC) 11-19-2025
DataVisor launches DEFEND training for fraud, AML professionals
Breaking News
Tuesday, November 18, 2025
Battle lines drawn over proposed merchant settlement
The proposed settlement in the long-running battle between Visa, Mastercard and merchants, if approved, won't kick in until late 2026 at the earliest. This is according to public statements by executives of the two card networks. That offers plenty of time for foes to tank the proposal, and they are already lining up to do so.
Online Edition – Issue 25:11:01
What do merchants really want? - Part 1
We recently reached out to members of The Green Sheet Advisory Board, along with a range of payments professionals who work closely with merchants day in and day out. They hear firsthand what frustrates merchants and what their customers are asking for at checkout. We wanted to find out what merchants are telling them. Are merchants and their customers clamoring for real-time payments? Crypto acceptance? Fast-moving innovations? Or are other things top of mind for them?
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This week's featured contributor:
Patti Murphy and James Shepherd
Moderated by Patti Murphy, senior editor at The Green Sheet Inc., and CCSalesPro CEO James Shepherd, this podcast provides timely information and actionable advice to the industry's feet on the street.
November 10th, 2025
Vertical vs General Solution Strategy
As the payments landscape continues to evolve, how should ISOs, agents, and software providers approach 2026—by going all-in on vertical-specific solutions or by refining generalized offerings that can serve a wider market?
In this solo episode, James Shepherd shares hard-earned insights from his experience running both CCStorage, a vertical-specific solution, and Stackably, a more generalized tech platform. He breaks down the advantages and challenges of each approach and offers practical advice on how to align your strategy for growth, innovation, and long-term success in the coming year.
Whether you’re building software, growing an ISO, or rethinking your 2026 roadmap, this is an episode you won’t want to miss.
Company profile from GS240602
Drive revenue, scale operations with B2B cellular connectivity
OptConnect began life in 2000 as a Grant Victor company, providing cellular routers for ATMs. After years of selling routers as ATM accessories, the company expanded into other markets and established OptConnect LLC in 2009, a global wireless connectivity provider that offers a range of cellular connectivity options, from self-managed to fully managed solutions. Chris Baird, president and CEO of OptConnect, said the company is focused on simplifying connectivity. "One size doesn't fit all, especially when it comes to cellular connectivity," he said, adding that OptConnect provides IoT project expertise, resources and support.
