Green Sheet
18:28:38 (UTC) 10-05-2026
equipifi® named a 'Best Places to Work in the Valley' finalist after year of rapid growth
18:26:05 (UTC) 10-05-2026
Basware completes acquisition of Trustpair, strengthens financial integrity
18:24:02 (UTC) 10-05-2026
Venmo credit card now pays up to 4% cash back when you split with friends
18:20:57 (UTC) 10-05-2026
Binance launches Binance Intelligence to close financial knowledge gap
18:17:16 (UTC) 10-05-2026
Partner Tech's AI self-checkout earns Verifone Commander certification
18:13:31 (UTC) 10-05-2026
Bitso processes 15% of US-Mexico remittances
18:12:23 (UTC) 10-05-2026
Fast food market to reach $2.57T by 2031, with QSRs capturing 58.17% of 2025 sales
18:07:24 (UTC) 10-05-2026
Holiday shoppers turn to gift cards as budgets tighten
Breaking News
Monday, October 5, 2026
Stablecoins move into everyday business payments
Stablecoins are moving beyond cryptocurrency trading and consumer payments as fintechs look for ways to use the technology as infrastructure for everyday business transactions. KAST is targeting that market with KAST Business, a financial platform launched in September 2026 for companies that receive revenue, hire workers and make payments across national borders.
Online Edition – Issue 26:09:02
From in-house to interconnected
For decades, ISOs and merchant level salespeople (MLSs) have used technology to improve the customer experience. The journey began with electronic payments, followed by value-added services and integrated solutions and eventually led to omnichannel software that supports transactions across borders, devices, platforms and providers.
Our flipbook edition
Calendar of Events
Events
October 13, 2026
October 18, 2026
November 2, 2026
EPCOR Payments Conference 2026 Paymentspalooza
November 3, 2026
November 17, 2026
Community Voices
This week's featured contributor:
Ken Musante,
Napa Payments and Consulting
As leader of Humboldt Merchant Services and Eureka Payments, and an executive for JPMorgan Chase division WePay, Ken gained unparalleled expertise in successful payments platforms.
Merchant Sales Podcast
James Shephard & Patti Murphy
October 3rd, 2026
The Square Reseller Opportunity: Technology, Agents & the Future of Payments
James Shepherd sits down with Mike Collins, Head of the Reseller Channel at Square, for an in-depth conversation about the rapidly evolving role of technology in the agent and ISO channel. They discuss the Square Reseller Program, the build-vs-buy decision for ISOs, how agents can expand their sales opportunities, what successful Square resellers are doing differently, and the importance of technology and customer experience in building a strong portfolio.
The episode also features Patti Murphy’s “Today in Payments” segment, covering Illinois’ interchange legislation, Visa’s response to cryptocurrency transaction classification, the rise of agentic commerce, increasing ACH fraud concerns, and what recent consumer data may, and may not, tell us about surcharging and differential pricing.
Company profile from GS260702
Optimize and personalize gift and loyalty programs
Valutec, a gift card and marketing services pioneer since 1998, is known for its comprehensive closed-loop, stored-value gift card transaction processing and loyalty programs. The company's experienced product team helps partners and merchants strengthen customer engagement and loyalty.
