From Checkout to Issuer is not simply a way to describe the order of steps in an e-commerce card transaction. It refers to the actual path on which it is decided whether a payment is merely accepted at a technical level or processed within a resilient operational structure. Public [...]

In practice, problems in Adult Payment rarely arise simply because a platform operates in a sensitive vertical. What matters far more is how payment processes are embedded into the business model from a technical, operational, and regulatory perspective. Many operators assume that choosing a single provider or integrating a [...]