Green Sheet
16:28:38 (UTC) 09-15-2025
American Express launches all-in-one travel app and digital tools
16:26:42 (UTC) 09-15-2025
Ripple commits $25M to boost American SMBs and veteran career success
16:25:11 (UTC) 09-15-2025
Aleo Network Foundation joins Binance Alpha
16:23:33 (UTC) 09-15-2025
esh Bank redefines banking with disruptive business model
16:20:10 (UTC) 09-15-2025
DIGISEQ set to unlock Visa tokenization, meet demand for payments via wearables
16:18:00 (UTC) 09-15-2025
American Banker to host webinar on growth strategies for business succession
16:13:52 (UTC) 09-15-2025
PXP launches Checkout Components to transform online payment flows
16:11:24 (UTC) 09-15-2025
MANSA joins Hub71’s latest cohort, speeding stablecoin cross-border payments
Breaking News
Monday, September 15, 2025
Fed to raise FedNow transaction cap to $10M
The Federal Reserve is increasing the transaction limit for FedNow, its real-time (instant) payment system, to $10 million beginning in November. This will mark the second time the Fed has raised the FedNow transaction limit this year. In June, the limit was raised from $500,000 to $1 million.
Online Edition – Issue 25:09:01
Reliability at risk: Payments under pressure
When a payment network goes down, customer loyalty erodes. This is not new. But for today's consumers, payment alternatives abound, and more often than not, they vent their frustrations on social media platforms.
Our flipbook edition
Calendar of Events
Community Voices
This week's featured contributor:
Allen Kopelman,
CEO, Nationwide Payment Systems
Allen, co-founded NPS in 2001, aiming to provide concierge-style service to each client. He now shares a wealth of expertise in his podcast.
Merchant Sales Podcast
September 13th, 2025
Bridging ISOs and ISVs in Integrated Payments
Integrated payments are reshaping the industry, but success looks very different depending on whether you’re an ISV or an ISO. This week, James Shepherd sits down with Ashley Willson, a consultant who works with both software companies and ISOs, to share her unique perspective on the challenges and opportunities in integrated payments. With experience on both sides of the equation, Ashley offers practical insights into where the market is headed and how to navigate it.
Then, Patti Murphy joins James for Today in Payments to cover the latest industry trends, including new statistics on surcharging programs and what they mean for the future.
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.
