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Episode 293 - Unlocking Merchant Growth in Emerging Markets, with João Del Valle, EBANX

In this episode, Drew Edmond is joined by João Del Valle, CEO and co-founder of EBANX, to talk about the origin story of EBANX, why Brazil has historically been such a difficult market for non-Brazilian merchants, and what João has learned as the company has expanded into new regions. Listen in as they cover some of the biggest topics shaping the next phase of global payments, including Pix and Pix Automático in Brazil, payment optimization when looking at local payment methods, and perspectives on agentic commerce and stablecoins.
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U.S. Faster Payments Council and ASC X9 Establish Joint Standards Steering Committee to Advance Faster Payments Standards Initiatives

Faster Payments Council

The U.S. Faster Payments Council and the Accredited Standards Committee X9 Inc. announced the formation of the FPC–ASC X9 Joint Standards Steering Committee, established to accelerate the adoption of faster payments by addressing standards-related barriers across the ecosystem. The Committee’s work represents the first phase of a long-term roadmap focused on alignment, prioritization of initiatives, expanded industry […]
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Visa Compelling Evidence 3.0: What Merchants Need to Know

Chargeback Gurus

“In an effort to keep up with the changing landscape of payments and fraud, credit card networks make frequent changes to the rules and policies governing the chargeback process. Most of these changes are relatively minor, but every once in a while they roll out a major update. One major update Visa has implemented is […]
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How to Survive the Swift ISO 20022 Hybrid Address Translation

RedCompass Labs

“Nearly a third of banks are still working with unstructured customer addresses. The problem extends beyond their own records. Corporate clients, ERP systems, and treasury platforms all need to be aligned before November 2026. There are two areas of impact: Parties (the debtor and creditor) and Agents (the financial institutions in the payment chain). Both […]
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