Paul Smith is a payments expert with over a decade of experience underwriting, procuring, and advancing the payments industry. Having been on-the-ground in the past getting high-risk merchants approved, he has invaluable payment industry knowledge.
Articles by Paul Smith

Your business is as niche as your product. To succeed, you need a payment processing platform with unique features and few holdups. This is where finding a CBD payment processor, like us at Adaptiv Payments, is essential.

Visa’s Acquirer Monitoring Program (VAMP), also known as the Visa Vamp, is a key tool for managing fraud and disputes. In 2025, big changes are coming for merchants and acquirers. Learn what these changes are and why you need to stay informed to stay compliant and avoid penalties.

Discover how to select the best Delta 8 merchant account for your business needs. Make informed decisions and optimize your payment processing today!
