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Explore how smart routing and localisation in payments may boost conversion, optimise approvals and support iGaming with tailored payment strategies.
Smart Routing
Alternative Payment Methods

Smart Routing and Localisation: Key Considerations for 2026

Smart routing and localisation are increasingly important in payments, optimising approvals.
George Pappas
January 29, 2026
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Why some chargeback management software may face limitations in regulated markets and how payment routing optimisation can help reduce risk.
Payment Orchestration

Chargeback Management in Regulated Markets: Where Traditional Tools Fall Short

Why traditional chargeback tools fall short in regulated markets and how payment routing reduces risk
Elias Odeh
January 27, 2026
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6 min read
How issuer pressure impacts payments in iGaming and other regulated markets and why payment orchestration is critical for routing resilience.
Smart Routing

How Intelligent Routing Performs Under Issuer Pressure in Regulated Markets

Issuer pressure in iGaming payments and why orchestration and smart routing ensure resilience
Julie Georghiou
January 22, 2026
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4 min
Discover finera.’s key highlights from ICE Barcelona 2026, including payment orchestration, open banking, crypto processing and industry insights.
Events

Thank You, Barcelona: Highlights and Key Takeaways from ICE 2026

Highlights and insights from ICE Barcelona 2026 with finera.
The finera. team
January 22, 2026
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The top iGaming payment solutions for 2026, from global PSPs to orchestration platforms, and see how payments drive growth, compliance, and approval rates.
Payment Orchestration
Smart Routing

The expected Top 10 iGaming Payment Solutions for 2026

Top iGaming payment solutions for 2026, covering PSPs, local methods, crypto, and orchestration layers
Julie Georghiou
January 19, 2026
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5 min
Explore how MB Way supports mobile-first payments in Portugal, backed by SIBS and integrated with the Multibanco network.
Products
Alternative Payment Methods

Olá Portugal: MB WAY Is Now Live with finera.

MB Way is now live with finera., bringing mobile-first, bank-backed payments to merchants.
The finera. team
January 13, 2026
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Explore five essential capabilities every future-ready payment stack needs, from alternative payment methods to orchestration and faster payouts.
Trends

5 Trends for a Future-Ready Payment Stack

Explore five essential capabilities every future-ready payment stack needs.
Ofir Peretz
January 12, 2026
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\\ 5 min read
Explore how modern payment technology reduces cart abandonment by improving trust, localisation, routing and checkout experience.
Technology
Payment Optimisation

The Role of Payment Technology in Reducing Cart Abandonment

Explore how modern payment technology can help decrease cart abandonment.
Julie Georghiou
January 9, 2026
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\\ 5 min read
Deep dive into iGaming payment solutions, covering routing, payouts, compliance, and global scalability for modern iGaming operators.
Smart Routing
Payment Orchestration

iGaming Payment Solutions: The Infrastructure Powering Scalable, Compliant Platforms

How modern iGaming payment solutions enable scalable growth, compliance, routing, and reliable payouts
Julie Georghiou
January 8, 2026
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5 min read
Learn how non-custodial crypto payments give businesses clearer control, transparency and secure blockchain-based transactions across multiple industries.
Crypto

Boost Trust With Crypto Payments: The Benefits of Non-Custodial Processing

How non-custodial crypto payments give businesses clearer control and on-chain trust.
George Pappas
December 30, 2025
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\\ 6 min read
Intelligent payment routing may boost approval rates, reduce costs and give merchants a more efficient way to operate across global markets.
Smart Routing

Intelligent Payment Routing for Smarter Payments

Intelligent payment routing boosts approval rates, lowers costs, and optimizes global payments scale.
Rafaella Evgeniadou
December 23, 2025
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5 min read
Payouts are becoming more common across ecommerce and iGaming. Learn how faster payout methods work, where they apply, and what businesses should consider in 2026.
Payment Optimisation

Payouts in 2026: What Businesses Need to Know

How payouts work, where they’re used, and what businesses consider when offering faster payouts.
Ofir Peretz
December 22, 2025
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Learn how a local-first payments strategy helps businesses optimise transactions, improve acceptance rates, and scale efficiently in emerging markets.
Alternative Payment Methods
Payment Optimisation

Optimising Payments for Emerging Markets: A "Local-First" Approach

Learn how a local-first payments strategy helps businesses optimise transactions and scale.
Elias Odeh
December 18, 2025
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Discover the five key fintech and payments predictions for 2026, from digital wallets and real-time payments to AI automation, tokenisation and embedded infrastructure.
Finance
Technology
Trends

2026 Fintech Predictions: What’s Coming in Payments & Infrastructure

Explore a range of 2026 fintech predictions to assess what they might mean for merchants.
Rafaella Evgeniadou
December 16, 2025
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Meet finera. at ICE Barcelona 2026 (19–21 Jan, Booth 5J30) to explore scalable gaming payment solutions, crypto processing, APMs and open banking.
Events

finera. at ICE Barcelona 2026: Powering Seamless, Scalable, Global Transactions

Meet finera. at ICE Barcelona 2026 (19–21 Jan, Booth 5J30) to explore scalable gaming payments.
The finera. team
December 15, 2025
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Payout solutions and global payout systems that help merchants streamline cross-border payouts with greater speed, accuracy and compliance oversight.
Payment Optimisation

Payout Solutions: How Modern Platforms Move Money Across Borders

A real-world guide to payout solutions and how global payout systems help merchants scale smoothly now
Julie Georghiou
December 15, 2025
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Explore the state of payment orchestration in 2025, including key trends, industry benchmarks and insights shaping global payments.
Payment Orchestration
Trends

State of Payment Orchestration 2025: Trends, Benchmarks & Insights

Explore the state of payment orchestration in 2025, including key trends.
George Pappas
December 11, 2025
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\\ 5 min read
Learn how payment orchestration optimises uptime and redundancy, improving reliability, scalability and customer trust for modern merchants.
Payment Orchestration

Trust at Scale: How Orchestration Ensures Uptime and Redundancy

Discover how payment orchestration supports uptime, redundancy and reliability at scale.
Ofir Peretz
December 9, 2025
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\\ 4 min read
High-risk payment gateways provide stronger fraud protection, higher approval rates, and stable processing for gaming, crypto, travel, and subscription businesses.
Payment Gateway

High Risk Payment Gateway: Secure Solutions for Complex Transactions

High-risk gateways secure complex payments and improve approvals in gaming, crypto and travel markets
Julie Georghiou
December 8, 2025
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Find out how payment orchestration strengthens security, reduces fraud risk, unifies data and enhances authentication across global payment environments.
Payment Orchestration
Fraud Prevention

How Payment Orchestration Enhances Security and Fraud Prevention

Learn how payment orchestration improves security, reduces fraud exposure and strengthens payments.
Artur Savle
December 5, 2025
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Learn how intelligent fraud management strengthens security, reduces false declines and protects every transaction across digital payment channels.
Fraud Prevention

How Intelligent Fraud Management Protects Every Transaction

How intelligent fraud management reduces risk and keeps every digital transaction secure.
Ofir Peretz
December 2, 2025
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\\ 5 min read
Learn how to select a secure payment processing partner with the right tools for cross-border success and smarter transactions.
Payment Optimisation
Insights

How to Choose the Right Payment Processing Partner for Multi‑Region Business

Choose the right payment partner to expand globally and securely.
George Pappas
November 28, 2025
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Learn how payment transparency helps improve customer trust, reduce friction, support decision-making and a smoother checkout experience.
Payment Optimisation

Why Transparency Matters in Modern Payments

Transparency turns payments from guesswork into control, helping merchants improve trust.
Rafaella Evgeniadou
November 26, 2025
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Integrated payments embed checkout into software, while payment orchestration unifies PSPs to improve approval rates, scalability, control and efficiency.
Payment Orchestration

Integrated Payments vs. Payment Orchestration: What’s the Difference?

Integrated payments streamline checkout orchestration optimizes multiple PSPs finera unifies it all.
Julie Georghiou
November 26, 2025
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Explore Black Friday trends in Retail, Travel, and iGaming. Learn how payment orchestration overcomes infrastructure challenges to maximise 2025 revenue.
Insights Report

What Is The Black Friday Surge? The Biggest FOMO-Fuelled Stress Test For Online Payments

Explore how FOMO drives Black Friday’s global surge, reshaping retail, travel, iGaming and payments.
The finera. team
November 24, 2025
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Learn how to assess and optimise your payment infrastructure readiness with finera.’s orchestration and real-time monitoring solutions.
Payment Optimisation

How to Evaluate Your Payment Infrastructure Readiness

Learn how to assess and optimise your payment infrastructure readiness.
Ofir Peretz
November 20, 2025
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Accept crypto payments globally with lower fees, instant settlement, and full transparency. Learn how crypto payment processing transforms modern business operations.
Crypto
Alternative Payment Methods

Crypto Payment Processing Solution for Global Businesses

Accept global crypto payments instantly, cut costs, and expand reach with a modern processing solution
Julie Georghiou
November 17, 2025
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4 min read
finera. now supports QRIS payments in Indonesia. Offer a familiar, trusted payment option that optimises conversion and aligns with local digital payment habits.
Products
Alternative Payment Methods

Accept QRIS in Indonesia with finera.: Reach Millions of Local Customers

Accept QRIS in Indonesia and reach millions of local customers with fast, trusted digital payments.
The finera. team
November 17, 2025
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Explore the key benefits of tokenisation for businesses, from higher approval rates and reduced fraud to smoother checkout and simplified PCI compliance.
Technology
Payment Optimisation

7 Essential Benefits of Tokenisation for Businesses

Explore the top benefits of tokenisation for businesses. Higher approvals and less fraud.
George Pappas
November 13, 2025
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finera. launches Instant EFT in South Africa, enabling real-time, secure bank transfers with 24/7 support and intelligent orchestration for global merchants.
Products
Alternative Payment Methods

Instant EFT Now Live with finera.: Powering Local Payments in South Africa

Now Live with finera.: Instant EFT for Real-Time Payments in South Africa
The finera. team
November 10, 2025
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Catch the best moments from finera.’s upgraded booth at SiGMA Central Europe 2025. Smarter payments, crypto processing & meaningful connections.
Events

Thank You, Rome: Highlights and Key Takeaways from SiGMA Central Europe 2025

Catch the standout moments from finera.’s booth at SiGMA Central Europe 2025.
The finera. team
November 7, 2025
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Protect SaaS revenue with smart payment orchestration. Reduce fraud, prevent chargebacks, and secure recurring payments without harming user experience.
Fraud Prevention
Insights

SaaS Fraud Prevention: How Smart Payments Orchestration Protects Revenue

Smart payment orchestration helps SaaS platforms fight fraud, cut chargebacks, and protect revenue.
Rafaella Evgeniadou
November 3, 2025
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Learn how real-time transaction monitoring and payment orchestration use live data to prevent fraud, manage risk and maximise payment success.
Real-Time Analytics
Payment Orchestration

Real-Time Transaction Monitoring with Payment Orchestration

Stay ahead of fraud with real-time data and smarter payment orchestration.
Ofir Peretz
October 31, 2025
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Optimise your payments with PSP performance monitoring. Improve approval rates, cut costs, and enhance checkout with smart routing and orchestration.
Payment Optimisation
Technology

How to Monitor and Optimise PSP Performance Over Time

Discover how ongoing PSP performance monitoring and smart routing drive higher approval rates.
Julie Georghiou
October 27, 2025
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API-First Infrastructure drives fintech innovation. Learn how to achieve faster time-to-market and true fintech scalability with modern API banking.
Technology

Driving Fintech Innovation: The Rise of API-First Infrastructure

API-First Infrastructure drives fintech innovation. Learn how to achieve faster time-to-market.
Julie Georghiou
October 23, 2025
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Payment Gateway Aggregator vs Orchestrator: See why orchestration offers maximum control, smart payment routing and a single API for payments to scale your business.
Insights

Payment Gateway Aggregator vs. Orchestrator: What’s Better for Scaling Merchants?

Aggregator vs. Orchestrator: Static Setup vs. Smart Routing. Get a single API & boost approvals.
George Pappas
October 22, 2025
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Alternative Payment Methods (APMs) are transforming global commerce. Learn how adopting APMs boosts conversions, expands markets, and drives revenue growth.
Insights
Alternative Payment Methods

Going Global with Alternative Payment Methods (APMs): A Strategic Guide for Merchants

Alternative Payment Methods (APMs) help merchants expand globally and boost conversions.
Elias Odeh
October 21, 2025
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Protect revenue with payment gateway redundancy. Ensure global merchant stability and 100% transaction uptime using smart multi-gateway processing and payment failover.
Insights

Why Redundancy in Payment Gateways Is Crucial for Global Merchants

Payment gateway redundancy is essential. Learn how to protect revenue with multi-gateway processing.
Artur Savle
October 20, 2025
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Find out how adaptive payment workflows, powered by payment orchestration, solve the issues of rigid checkouts. Learn to increase approval rates, lower fees and enhance customer experience with smart payment routing.
Insights

Adaptive Payment Workflows: The Future of Merchant Checkout Optimisation

How adaptive workflows boost approvals, cut fees and optimise your entire checkout.
Ofir Peretz
October 15, 2025
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Demystify the Payment Gateway. Explore the eight steps of the payment processing system in a guide. Master PCI DSS and future-proof your checkout.
Insights

The Architecture of a Payment Gateway: The 8-Step Flow That Secures Your Revenue

Demystify the Payment Gateway. Explore the eight steps of the payment processing system in a guide.
Rafaella Evgeniadou
October 12, 2025
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Stop sinking developer time into complex multi-PSP integration. A single API for payments unifies all your Payment Service Providers for instant global scale.
Technology

Save Dev Time: Integrating With Multiple PSPs Using a Single API

Stop wasting developer time on complex multi-PSP integrations. A unified API abstracts the chaos.
Julie Georghiou
October 10, 2025
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finera. is heading to SiGMA Central Europe 2025 in Rome! Join us at Booth 6024 to discover the strategic roadmap for payment orchestration, maximise approval rates, and achieve long-term peace of mind.
Events

finera. at SiGMA Central Europe 2025: Where Payments Meet Freedom and Performance

finera. is exhibiting at SiGMA Central Europe 2025. Join us at Booth 6024 in Rome!
The finera. team
October 6, 2025
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Find out how payment orchestration helps travel companies cut costs, reduce declines and boost approvals.
Insights

Why Travelling Companies Are Turning to Payment Orchestration for Cost Control

Travel firms cut costs & boost approvals with payment orchestration. Here’s how it works.
Artur Savle
September 30, 2025
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\\ 5 min read
Struggling with multi-currency payments? Learn how a payment orchestration platform simplifies foreign exchange (FX), lowers costs and boosts global business growth.
Insights

How Payment Orchestration Supports Multi‑Currency Settlements and FX

Optimise multi-currency payments with orchestration. Lower FX costs and simplify global growth.
Rafaella Evgeniadou
September 26, 2025
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Find out what’s next for real-time payments and orchestration, and how businesses can unlock speed, scale and smarter routing.
Insights

Real‑Time Payments and Orchestration: What’s Next?

Explore the next stage of RTP, from smarter routing to seamless global expansion.
Artur Savle
September 23, 2025
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Find out how open banking is revolutionising modern payment infrastructure. Learn how this secure, API-driven technology is making digital payments faster and more efficient.
Open Banking

Open Banking and Its Role in Modern Payment Infrastructure

Discover the role of open banking in the modern payment infrastructure.
Elias Odeh
September 22, 2025
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\\ 5 min read
Check out the highlights from SBC Summit Lisbon 2025 with finera. From payment orchestration to crypto processing, we connected with operators, partners and fintech leaders to shape the future of payments.
Events

Thank You, Lisbon: Highlights from SBC Summit 2025

Check out our SBC Summit Lisbon recap! We connected with leaders in gaming, payments and fintech.
The finera. team
September 19, 2025
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\\ 5 min read
Reduce checkout failures with smart payment orchestration. Discover 5 proven ways to boost approval rates and protect revenue.
Insights

5 Ways Orchestration Helps Reduce Checkout Failures

5 ways payment orchestration reduces checkout failures and boosts approval rates.
Julie Georghiou
September 11, 2025
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\\ 4 min read
Explore 2025 APAC payment trends: Digital wallets, UPI, Stablecoins and real-time payments shaping global commerce.
Trends

Top 5 Payment Trends in APAC (2025)

APAC payments 2025: Wallets, UPI, Crypto and RTP reshape global commerce.
George Pappas
September 10, 2025
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\\ 4 min read
Find out how non-custodial solutions are shaping the future of digital payments, giving merchants control, security and global flexibility.
Insights

Are Non-Custodial Solutions Shaping the Future of Digital Payments?

Non-custodial payments empower merchants with control, flexibility, and future-ready growth.
Ofir Peretz
September 9, 2025
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\\ 5 min read
Meet Artur Savle, CPO at finera. Discover his journey, product vision and how he’s shaping the future of global payments through orchestration.
People

From Vision to Execution: Meet Artur Savle, finera.’s Chief Product Officer

Meet Artur Savle, finera.’s CPO and discover how vision and execution drive our global payments.
The finera. team
September 5, 2025
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\\ 4 min read
Explore the challenges of payment acceptance in LATAM and discover how local methods and orchestration help reduce failures and drive growth.
Insights

Challenges of Payment Acceptance in LATAM & How to Solve Them

LATAM payments are complex. Learn how local methods and orchestration reduce failures.
Rafaella Evgeniadou
September 4, 2025
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\\ 5 min read
Discover the benefits of crypto for merchants, from lower fees to faster settlement and global reach.
Crypto

What Are the Benefits of Accepting Crypto Payments for Merchants?

Explore the key benefits of crypto for merchants: Speed, savings and global payments.
Julie Georghiou
September 2, 2025
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\\ 5 min read
Discover payment routing best practices to reduce failures, boost approval rates and build a smarter global payments strategy.
Business

Payment Routing Best Practices: Reducing Failures & Boosting Approvals

Smart routing reduces failures and boosts approvals. Learn best practices to optimise payments.
George Pappas
August 29, 2025
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\\ 5 min read
Future-proof your checkout stack with smart payment technology. Learn how orchestration, APMs and smart routing boost approval rates and scale globally.
Technology
Insights

Smart Payment Technology: How to Future-Proof Your Checkout Stack

Find out how smart payment technology future-proofs checkout and drives growth with finera.
Rafaella Evgeniadou
August 29, 2025
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\\ 5 min read
Discover how smart routing payments boost approval rates, cut costs, and enhance checkout reliability.
Insights

Everything You Need to Know About Smart Routing

Boost approvals, cut fees, and keep payments flowing with smart routing for every transaction.
Julie Georghiou
August 28, 2025
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Payment orchestration glossary 2025: Clear definitions, smart routing, APMs, retry logic & more to simplify payments.
Insights

Glossary of Payment Orchestration Terms (2025 Edition)

Your 2025 payment orchestration glossary. Decode key terms & future-proof your payments.
George Pappas
August 28, 2025
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Learn how a payment bridge unifies gateways and acquirers, improves approval rates, lowers costs and future-proofs global payment strategies.
Technology
Business
Insights

How a Payment Bridge Helps Businesses Unify Gateways and Acquirers

Unify gateways and acquirers with a payment bridge to cut costs and boost approval rates.
Rafaella Evgeniadou
August 27, 2025
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Discover Finera’s new decentralised, non-custodian crypto processing solution for businesses seeking secure, global crypto transactions.
News
Products

finera. Launches Non-Custodial Crypto Processing Solution Empowering Global Merchants

Now live with Finera: Non-custodial crypto processing solution.
The finera. team
August 27, 2025
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\\ 5 min read
Understand how 3DS impacts industries like travel, eCommerce, SaaS and iGaming and why tailored strategies matter.
Insights
3D Secure (3DS)

Does Your Industry Need 3DS? Tailored Strategies by Vertical

3DS adoption by industry: Balancing fraud prevention with seamless checkout.
Julie Georghiou
August 26, 2025
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Explore hosted payment fields vs direct API. Compare speed, PCI compliance, UX control, and scalability to choose the right payment integration.
Insights
Technology

Hosted Payment Fields vs Direct API: What Should Merchants Choose?

Hosted fields or direct API? Learn which payment integration best fits your business strategy.
George Pappas
August 25, 2025
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Look into how payment orchestration and smart routing help travel brands scale globally, cut costs and boost approval rates.
Business

How Orchestration Helps Travel Brands Scale Globally

Orchestration + smart routing: The answer to global growth for modern travel brands.
Rafaella Evgeniadou
August 22, 2025
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A payment orchestration guide for CTOs and product managers on building a scalable, multi-PSP infrastructure that performs.
Insights

Payment Orchestration 101 for CTOs and Product Managers

Discover how CTOs use payment orchestration to scale globally, optimise routing and cut costs.
Julie Georghiou
August 12, 2025
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Find out how payment technology fuels international expansion by enabling global payments, reducing cross-border costs and improving approval rates.
Business
Insights

How Payment Technology Fuels International Expansion

See how payment technology drives global growth with smarter cross-border and international payments.
Julie Georghiou
August 21, 2025
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Discover why APMs are taking over iGaming, eCommerce and SaaS. Learn how digital wallets, crypto and local methods boost acceptance and customer trust.
Insights
Business

Why APMs Are Taking Over iGaming, eCommerce, and SaaS

APMs reshape iGaming, eCommerce & SaaS with higher trust, reach and conversion.
Julie Georghiou
August 21, 2025
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Explore the evolution of open banking, its benefits for merchants and how to know when your business is ready.
Insights
Open Banking

Is Your Business Ready for Open Banking? Here’s How to Tell

Discover when to adopt open banking and how it can transform your payments strategy.
George Pappas
August 20, 2025
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Join Finera at SBC Summit 2025 in Lisbon (Sept 16-18, Booth D170). Discover payment orchestration, multi-currency, fraud tools & more.
Events

Finera at SBC Summit 2025: Meet Us in Lisbon

Finera is exhibiting at SBC Summit 2025. Join us in Lisbon this September at booth D170.
The finera. team
August 18, 2025
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Build vs. Buy: discover whether to build your own payment infrastructure or buy a solution - weigh cost, time, security, and scalability with Finera.
Insights

Build vs Buy: Should You Build Your Own Payment Infrastructure?

Build or buy? Explore the trade-offs of owning vs outsourcing your payment stack and how to decide.
Rafaella Evgeniadou
August 14, 2025
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Discover strategies to reduce cross-border payment declines during travel checkouts - increase approvals, optimize routing, and enhance global traveler conversions.
Business
Insights

Reducing Cross-Border Declines in the Travel Checkout Flow

Cut cross-border travel payment declines with smart routing and local acquiring for higher approvals.
Julie Georghiou
August 14, 2025
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Find out when to add alternative payment methods to your checkout. A 5-step guide to boost conversions, trust and global market reach.
Insights

When Should You Add APMs to Your Checkout? A 5-Step Decision Guide

5-step guide for adding local payment methods to your checkout to improve conversions.
George Pappas
August 13, 2025
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A payment orchestration guide for CTOs and product managers on building a scalable, multi-PSP infrastructure that performs.
Insights

Payment Orchestration 101 for CTOs and Product Managers

Discover how CTOs use payment orchestration to scale globally, optimise routing and cut costs.
George Pappas
August 12, 2025
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Learn how smart payment routing helps retailers reduce cart abandonment, improve approval rates and create seamless checkouts in online retail.
Insights

How Smart Routing Helps Retailers Reduce Cart Abandonment

Smart routing reduces cart abandonment by boosting approvals and improving user experience.
Rafaella Evgeniadou
August 12, 2025
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Find out how Finera CMO Ofir Peretz brings creativity, data and purpose to fintech marketing, brand strategy and payments innovation.
People

From Creativity to Conversion: Meet Ofir Peretz, the CMO Driving Finera’s Global Payments Vision

Meet Finera’s CMO Ofir Peretz, blending creativity, data, and strategy to shape fintech marketing.
The finera. team
August 11, 2025
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Explore the ultimate guide to e-commerce and retail payment solutions. Learn how PSPs and orchestration drive growth, security and global scalability.
Insights

The Ultimate Guide to Modern E-commerce and Retail Payment Solutions

Discover how modern PSPs and orchestration platforms are transforming global e-commerce and retail.
Julie Georghiou
August 11, 2025
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Learn how to reduce chargebacks without damaging UX. Explore strategies from customer support to orchestration analytics.
Insights

How to Reduce Chargebacks Without Killing UX

Reduce chargebacks and protect revenue with smart support and payment orchestration analytics.
George Pappas
August 8, 2025
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\\ 5 min read
Discover 5 fintech innovations transforming payments, from real-time rails to AI fraud detection, tokenisation & embedded finance and how finera. adapts.
Insights
Trends

5 Fintech Innovations That Are Reshaping Payments

Explore 5 key fintech trends reshaping payments, boosting speed, security and global reach.
Rafaella Evgeniadou
August 8, 2025
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Discover how a payment orchestration platform boosts approval rates, scales global payments, and simplifies infrastructure for modern businesses.
Insights

Why Modern Businesses Need a Payment Orchestration Platform

See how payment orchestration boosts approvals and simplifies payments for modern businesses.
George Pappas
August 6, 2025
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\\ 5 min read
Discover how open banking enhances cross-border payments - improving acceptance rates, lowering fees, and creating seamless global transactions with finera.
Open Banking

Cross-Border Payments: How Open Banking Improves Acceptance

Open banking boosts cross-border payments while reducing costs and friction for global merchants.
Rafaella Evgeniadou
August 6, 2025
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How modern payout tools help iGaming and high-risk businesses speed disbursements, tighten security & boost customer trust globally.
Insights

The Digital Evolution of Payouts in High-Risk Sectors: A Strategic Guide for iGaming and Beyond

Modern payouts give iGaming businesses a strategic edge with speed, security, and scalability.
Julie Georghiou
August 5, 2025
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Accept GCash and Maya via Finera to boost conversions in the Philippines. Go live fast with a single integration and local payment trust.
News
Products

Go Local in the Philippines: Accept GCash and Maya with Finera

Now live: Integrate GCash and Maya into your checkout via Finera’s payment orchestration platform.
The finera. team
August 5, 2025
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A payment orchestration layer streamlines global payments, cuts costs, improves routing, and enhances security for modern businesses.
Insights

Payment Orchestration Layer: Key Benefits

Streamline payments with POL: faster integration, smart routing, and lower costs.
George Pappas
August 4, 2025
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\\ 5 min read
Learn to choose between a gateway, PSP or orchestrator to build a payment stack made for scale, reliability & lower costs.
Insights

Choosing the Right Payment Stack: Orchestrator vs Gateway vs PSP

Gateway, PSP or orchestrator? Learn what your business really needs to optimise and scale payments.
Rafaella Evgeniadou
August 1, 2025
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Payment routing logic: how it empowers merchants to boost approval rates, reduce costs, and optimize transaction flows with smart orchestration.
Insights
Technology

What Is Payment Routing Logic and Why Is It a Game-Changer for Merchants?

Payment routing cuts declines and reduces costs. Learn how to optimise every payment, every time.
George Pappas
August 1, 2025
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Explore top alternative payment methods (APMs) that drive e-commerce conversion, from wallets to BNPL and see how finera. helps unlock higher success rates.
Insights

APMs That Drive Conversions in eCommerce Markets and Beyond

Boost eCommerce conversions with APMs your customers trust. Here's how to do it the smart way.
Rafaella Evgeniadou
July 31, 2025
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Understand local acquiring vs smart routing for multi-currency transactions - maximize acceptance, reduce costs, and improve payment flows with finera. insight.
Insights

Local Acquiring & Smart Routing Explained: What’s Best for Multi-Currency Transactions?

Learn how local acquiring and smart routing improve multi-currency payment performance at scale.
Julie Georghiou
July 31, 2025
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Learn common payment failures and how orchestration can prevent them - reduce declines, recover transactions, and ensure seamless payment flow with finera.
Insights

Common Payment Failures & How Orchestration Prevents Them

Learn how orchestration fixes payment failures, improves approval rates, and protects your revenue.
Rafaella Evgeniadou
July 30, 2025
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Discover how 3D Secure (3DS) protects online payments from fraud. See why Finera includes it as part of modern payment security.
Insights
3D Secure (3DS)

What Is 3D Secure (3DS) and How Does It Prevent Online Payment Fraud?

Discover how 3DS protects online payments from fraud while keeping checkout fast and frictionless.
Julie Georghiou
July 30, 2025
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finera. expands in Uzbekistan with UzCard & HUMO support, enabling local payment access, improving acceptance rates, and broadening reach in the market.
News
Products

Introducing UZCARD and HUMO: finera. Expands Local Payment Access in Uzbekistan

Now live: Accept UZCARD & HUMO payments in Uzbekistan through Finera’s orchestration platform.
The finera. team
July 24, 2025
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Find the best cross-border payment provider: multi-currency support, local methods, fast processing & strong compliance for global growth.
Insights
Technology

The Complete Guide to Choosing the Best Payment Provider for Cross-Border Transactions

Scaling globally? This guide helps you pick the best provider for cross-border transactions.
George Pappas
July 18, 2025
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APMs are growing fast. Learn why global businesses need more than just card payments to increase approval rates in 2025.
Products

APMs: Why Businesses Need More than Just Cards

Cards work. But APMs boost new payment growth. Here's why you need both in your strategy for 2025.
Rafaella Evgeniadou
July 9, 2025
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Accept JCB with finera. and serve 140M+ cardholders worldwide - enable secure JCB payments, expand your reach across Asia & beyond, and boost approval rates globally.
Products

Accept JCB with finera. and Serve 140M+ Cardholders Worldwide

Now live: JCB is available through finera. for secure, global payment acceptance.
The finera. team
July 8, 2025
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finera. reflects on iGB L!VE 2025 in London - new connections, industry insights, and plans ahead for smarter, global payment solutions.
Events

Thank You London: Highlights from iGB L!VE 2025

Wrapping up a high-impact iGB L!VE 2025. Insights, connections, and a big thank you from finera.
The finera. team
July 4, 2025
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Meet Natalia Kafar - discover how she shapes customer success at finera., enhancing experience, retention, and growth in the fast-paced fintech landscape.
People

Natalia Kafar: Elevating Customer Success in Fintech

Natalia Kafar on leading customer success with clarity, trust, and real industry impact.
The finera. team
June 30, 2025
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Find out how global acquirer networks and payment orchestration platforms simplify cross-border payments and expand global reach.
News
Technology
Insights

Global Acquirer Networks: How Businesses Can Expand Payment Reach

Learn how global acquiring and payment orchestration streamline cross-border transactions and growth.
Julie Georghiou
June 23, 2025
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finera. expands regional payment solutions to Mexico, Thailand & Australia, enabling localised payments, faster processing, and broader market reach for businesses.
Products
News
Insights

finera. Launches New Regional Payment Solutions in Mexico, Thailand, and Australia

finera. launches new local payment solutions in Mexico, Thailand, and Australia.
The finera. team
June 18, 2025
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Discover finera.’s highlights at IGB London 2025 - insights, innovations, and fintech showcases that shaped the event and the future of payments.
Events

finera. at iGB L!VE London 2025

Join finera. at iGB L!VE London, Booth S40, to explore smarter payments in iGaming.
The finera. team
June 12, 2025
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Get to know Elena Yiangou, Head of Marketing at finera., shaping strategy, simplifying payments messaging, and driving value for merchants.
People

Elena Yiangou: Turning Insight into Impact

Meet Elena Yiangou, shaping Finera’s voice with clarity, purpose, and strategic storytelling.
The finera. team
June 6, 2025
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finera.'s Money20/20 Europe recap: key fintech connections, global payments insights & what’s ahead for our secure payment infrastructure.
Events

finera. at Money20/20 Europe: Highlights, Connections & What’s Next

Energy. Insight. Global growth. finera.’s Money20/20 Europe 2025 recap is live.
The finera. team
June 5, 2025
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Why fintech platforms are replacing rigid banking systems with flexible, data-driven infrastructure for modern business growth.
Technology
Insights

Why Fintech Is Transforming Traditional Banking for Businesses

How fintech is reshaping traditional banking to support global, tech-enabled business operations.
George Pappas
June 2, 2025
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See finera. at Money 20/20 Europe 2025 in Amsterdam (3-5 June, Balcony BL6) - connect with our team and explore smarter payment orchestration tools.
Events

Meet finera. at One of Europe’s Leading Fintech Conferences: Money 20/20 Europe 2025

finera. is exhibiting at Money 20/20 Europe 2025 - join us at Balcony BL6 in Amsterdam!
The finera. team
May 27, 2025
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