Cents Chat
Welcome to Cents Chat, the podcast that's changing the game for ISVs, Payment Facilitators, and Marketplaces! From demystifying complex regulations like FinCen and PCI to the latest on Visa and Mastercard rules, our team breaks it all down with a dash of humor and a ton of insight. Whether you're looking to stay compliant, stay ahead, or just stay entertained, Cents Chat is your go-to source for all things payments. Tune in and join the conversation – it's the most engaging and fun you’ll have learning about payments!
Cents Chat
Latest Episodes
When the Merchant Doesn't Fit the Box
Merchant onboarding used to be relatively straightforward. Today, businesses have more complicated payment flows, harder-to-explain models, evolving compliance requirements, and fraud threats that can make even legitimate merchants look risky o...
Cash Is the New APM
In this episode of Cents Chat, Kitty and Steve look at the APM conversation from both ends of the spectrum: OpenUSD, stablecoins, and the future of programmable money on one side, and the humble cash drawer on the other. Then Kyle Hatfield from...
When the Phone Becomes the Terminal
In this episode of Cents Chat, Kitty leads a conversation with Koard about what happens when the phone becomes the payment terminal. Joined by co-host Jason for the technical deep dive, the discussion breaks down why card-present payments are s...
Preferred Partner, Not Prison: The Payments Lock-In Backlash
In this episode of Cents Chat, Kitty and Jason sit down with Jordan Thaeler, founder of POS+, to talk about one of the biggest tensions in embedded payments: the difference between a preferred payments partner and a payments prison. For years, ...
GiveTech and the Onboarding Flow That Finally Made Sense
In this episode of Cents Chat, Kitty and Chris sit down with Sean Ogden, Co-Founder of GiveTech, to talk about one of the least glamorous but most important parts of payments: merchant onboarding. GiveTech’s mission is to make giv...
