Canada's Payments Report in 2026: Cards Win the Count, EFT Wins the Value
The short answer: Payments Canada's 2026 report counted 26.7 billion payments worth $12.9 trillion in 2025. Credit and debit cards made up 68 percent of the count, while electronic funds...
TLDR: Expanding beyond card acceptance means giving your merchants and ISVs the money movement around the card, under your brand, without rebuilding your acquiring stack. VoPay's embedded finance platform adds...
Cards Win the Count. Bank Rails Win the Value. Acquirers Need Both.
Key takeaways Every acquirer I meet, in Toronto, Atlanta or Montreal, can tell me its authorization rate to the decimal. Far fewer can tell me how much money their merchants...
Welcome to the new world where everything, and we mean everything, is an acronym If your company has a pain point, there is an acronym for it For the...
The Canadian government finally carved out a path ahead last year In 2023 we will usher in the start of an Open Banking environment And while many in...