Payment Gateways, PayPal and Point-of-Sale (POS)

What is a Payment Gateway and How Does It Work?

Stax

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

A payment gateway is a must-have for online stores. In fact, research from 2023 shows that 69% of Americans said they’ve used a digital payment method in the past 3 months when making a purchase. And the best way for online businesses to start accepting payments is with a payment gateway.

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Fintech News

APRIL 24, 2025

billion Founded in 2000, BillDesk is one of Indias earliest digital payment platforms, known for its payment gateway services. billion Razorpay, founded in 2014, simplifies B2B digital payments with its API-based payment gateway for businesses. BillDesk Valuation: $1.59 Razorpay Valuation: $7.5

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The Different Ways a Business Can Accept Credit Cards

Clearly Payments

DECEMBER 2, 2024

This involves using a physical point-of-sale (POS) terminal to process card payments. How It Works The customer swipes, inserts, or taps their card on the POS device. The terminal communicates with the card issuer to approve the payment. Approved payments are deposited into the merchant’s account.

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Payment Gateway, Processor & PSP: 3 Essential Payment Terms Every Business Should Know

Segpay

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

There seems to be a lot of misunderstanding about the differences between a Payment Gateway, a Payment Processor and a Payment Service Provider (PSP). In the fast-paced world of e-commerce, web merchants navigate a complex landscape of payment solutions. What is a Payment Gateway?

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An Overview of the Payments Ecosystem in 2024

Clearly Payments

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Supporting Players in the Payment Ecosystem Payment Gateways: Payment gateways serve as the secure link between merchants’ systems and payment processors, they encrypt and transmit sensitive data. The global payment gateway market is projected to reach $49.7 trillion by 2027.

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Everything You Need To Know about Merchant Processing and How To Choose the Right Solution for Your Needs

Stax

APRIL 30, 2024

However, if you’re buying the shirt online, then the payment can be processed by simply entering the card details into the device used for purchase. They consist of the hardware and software components required to process an in-person payment. It’s also simple to integrate PayPal with your existing website.

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What is B2B Payments Processing and How Do You Implement It?

Stax

MARCH 14, 2024

These longer payment cycles have historically lent themself to slow payment processes, like checks, that are no longer common for B2C transactions Due to the complexity of most B2B transactions, there’s often more documentation required for the payment, such as contracts. Q: What are some of the most common B2B payment methods?

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13 Southeast Asian Fintechs Among CNBC’s Global Top 250 List

Fintech News

JULY 23, 2024

Founded in 2018, Aspire has raised more than US$300 million from world-class investors, included Sequoia, Lightspeed, Y-Combinator, Tencent and Paypal. Group core GTV, which excludes merchant payment gateway, grew by 32% YoY to IDR 54.6 The group reported a gross transaction value (GTV) of IDR 116.5 trillion (US$7.2

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Understanding Credit Card Processing Fees for Merchants: How Much Does Processing Credit Cards Cost?

Stax

APRIL 18, 2024

Payment Gateway: A service provider that facilitates communication between the merchant’s POS system and the acquiring bank’s payment processing system. The steps to process a credit card transaction Step 1: Authorization Request The process initiates when a customer presents their credit card for payment.

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What is Payment Processing?

Clearly Payments

APRIL 3, 2024

The 20th century saw a revolution in payment methods, with the introduction of credit cards in the 1950s, the ATM in the 1960s, and electronic payment networks like Visa and Mastercard. It then sends an approval or denial response back through the card network to the payment processor. trillion by 2027. Visa, Mastercard).

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Merchant Credit Card Fee Guide 2024: How Much Does It Cost to Process Credit Cards?

Stax

MAY 7, 2024

Processor markup These are fees charged by the payment processor, which is the company that manages and facilitates credit card transactions. This company accepts credit card payments and sends them to the payment network, either through an online payment gateway or a physical card reader.

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A Primer on Simple Mobile Payments for Small Business: What Merchants Need to Know

Stax

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

A business must have an NFC-enabled card reader so that contactless payments can take place between the mobile devices of customers and the card reader. In most cases, your payment software or point-of-sale (POS) will offer an app that allows you to take NFC payments from mobile wallets like Apple Pay, Samsung Pay or Google Pay.

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What Is A Payment Service Provider (PSP)?

Nanonets

OCTOBER 1, 2023

PSPs are usually used by merchants who sell online, although some may also provide services for offline sales as well. The services provided by PSPs can vary, but most will allow merchants to accept and process credit card payments, as well as other types of online payments such as PayPal or direct debit. It charges 2.7%

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Differences Between Card Present and Card Not Present

National Merchants Association

AUGUST 5, 2022

Card Present Examples Some common examples of card present examples include using: Countertop credit card machines to physically swipe the card and get payment approval. Point-of-sale (POS) systems with credit card readers. Card present transactions include contactless payments.

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Differences Between Card Present and Card Not Present Transactions

National Merchants Association

AUGUST 5, 2022

Card Present Examples Some common examples of card present examples include using: Countertop credit card machines to physically swipe the card and get payment approval. Point-of-sale (POS) systems with credit card readers. Card present transactions include contactless payments.

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Differences Between Card Present and Card Not Present Transactions

National Merchants Association

AUGUST 5, 2022

Card Present Examples Some common examples of card present examples include using: Countertop credit card machines to physically swipe the card and get payment approval. Point-of-sale (POS) systems with credit card readers. Card present transactions include contactless payments.

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Differences Between Card Present and Card Not Present

National Merchants Association

AUGUST 5, 2022

Card Present Examples Some common examples of card present examples include using: Countertop credit card machines to physically swipe the card and get payment approval. Point-of-sale (POS) systems with credit card readers. Card present transactions include contactless payments.

Credit Cards

Credit Cards Federal Trade Commission FTC Point-of-Sale (POS)

Differences Between Card Present and Card Not Present

National Merchants Association

AUGUST 5, 2022

Card Present Examples Some common examples of card present examples include using: Countertop credit card machines to physically swipe the card and get payment approval. Point-of-sale (POS) systems with credit card readers. Card present transactions include contactless payments.

Credit Cards

Credit Cards Federal Trade Commission FTC Point-of-Sale (POS)

What is a Payment Processor?

Clearly Payments

DECEMBER 5, 2023

The 1980s brought about the widespread adoption of point-of-sale (POS) terminals , making it more convenient for merchants to accept credit card payments. Moneris Wells Fargo Merchant Services ISOs Clearly Payments Inc First Data (now part of Fiserv) Priority Payments TSYS (now part of Global Payments Inc.)

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Everything You Need To Know About What Amazon Is Doing In Financial Services

CB Insights

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Webpay failed to gain user traction and was shut down in 2014, unlike up-start Venmo (now a part of rival payments processor PayPal). It’s likely that Amazon was too early to P2P payments. At the time, the company charged competitive rates (a full percentage point less than Square).

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The Complete List of India Fintech Unicorns (2025)

Fintech News

MARCH 23, 2025

BillDesk Founded in 2000 , BillDesk is one of India’s earliest digital payment platforms, specialising in payment gateway services. Razorpay Razorpay , launched in 2014 , has revolutionised B2B digital payments with its API-driven payment gateway for businesses. Today, they are valued at USD $2.28

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What’s the Best Payment Processor for Small Business?

Stax

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Check for Tech Stack Compatibility Compatibility is key when integrating a payment processor into your business systems. Ensure that the processor you choose can work seamlessly with your existing point-of-sale (POS) system, eCommerce platform, or accounting software. They offer a flat-rate pricing structure.

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What is a Payment Gateway and How Does It Work?

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The Different Ways a Business Can Accept Credit Cards

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Understanding Credit Card Processing Fees for Merchants: How Much Does Processing Credit Cards Cost?

What is Payment Processing?

Merchant Credit Card Fee Guide 2024: How Much Does It Cost to Process Credit Cards?

A Primer on Simple Mobile Payments for Small Business: What Merchants Need to Know

What Is A Payment Service Provider (PSP)?

Differences Between Card Present and Card Not Present

Differences Between Card Present and Card Not Present Transactions

Differences Between Card Present and Card Not Present Transactions

Differences Between Card Present and Card Not Present

Differences Between Card Present and Card Not Present

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