Underwriting for Cross-Border Merchants: How PSPs Rate Jurisdiction, FX Exposure, AML Risk & Payment Rail Compliance in 2026
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Cross-border merchants face a level of underwriting scrutiny that is significantly higher than domestic businesses. By 2026, PSPs must evaluate…
2026 Global Acquiring Rulebook: How Visa, Mastercard, and Regional Regulators Reshape Legal Obligations for High-Risk MCCs
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The global acquiring landscape is entering one of its most significant reform cycles in over a decade. By 2026, Visa,…
The PSD3/PSR Impact Blueprint: What High-Risk Merchants Must Change Before the Final 2026 Enforcement Cycle
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The European payments landscape is entering its most significant regulatory shift since PSD2. With PSD3 and the new Payment Services…
Compliance-First Market Entry: How to Map Licensing, FX Controls and Data Rules Before Switching On Payments in 2026
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In 2026, global expansion teams can no longer rely on the old sequence of launching a product, proving demand, and…
Cross-Border Acquiring for High-Risk Merchants: Optimising Approval, FX & Compliance Under PSD3
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Cross-border card acquiring has always been challenging for high-risk merchants, but the 2025–2027 period marks the most significant shift in…

