Tag: Payments

June 28, 2022

The Cost of Payments

When a Merchant signs up for online payments, they are charged a fee for each transaction that is made. This fee can be one of two pricing models, known as ....

June 15, 2022

How Do Online Payments Work?

The world of E-commerce is growing at an exponential rate, and we often take for granted how easy it is to click, buy, and receive virtually any product. Online payments ....

May 26, 2022

Digital Wallet

Ten years ago, the idea of being able to pay directly from your phone with just a tap seemed more StarTrek than FinTech. The payment industry has undergone a major ....

May 10, 2022

All About ISOs

One of the biggest decisions to make for an E-commerce business is how to take payments and facilitate transactions. There are many options that can be used to take debit ....

May 3, 2022

Pay By Link

Cardstream continues to be the UK's number one White Label Payment Gateway. One popular feature provided by Cardstream is Pay By Link, providing a secure method of payment via a ....

April 26, 2022

Partner Showcase – YouLend

YouLend's opportunity of financial lending for initial or repeat money injections can now be taken up by merchant businesses within Cardstream's Open Payment Network. YouLend's instant payment solution for incoming ....

April 19, 2022

Velocity Checks

What Are Velocity Checks? Fraudsters often experiment with one fraudulent transaction to see if a debit or credit card will work. Once they have a transaction that passes through your ....

April 5, 2022

Partner Showcase – Kount

Protecting partners and merchants from fraud is paramount to Cardstream, and in an effort to further strengthen transactional security, Cardstream offers fraud prevention technology through their third-party integration with Kount. ....

August 24, 2021

The Levels of PCI DSS Compliance

PCI DSS merchant compliance is built on four separate levels all dependant on the business you run and your transaction volume. What are the four levels of PCI DSS compliance ....

August 12, 2021

The Rise of Cryptocurrencies

Cryptocurrencies are an important and rising element in today’s digital economy. In this post, we shall be breaking down what this new form of digital currency is all about and ....