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Opinion

As CPoC and SPoC sunset deadlines loom, why are so many providers still exploiting scheme waivers rather than committing to MPoC?

A closer look at why so many Mypinpad SoftPOS competitors seem intent on continuing to exploit scheme waivers rather than committing to the PCI MPoC standard.

Opinion

The networks' race to own and control the Value-Added Services stack reveals direction of travel for the payments market as a whole

A slightly longer viewfinder on why networks are pivoting from building volume to increasing the depth of their value-added services stack.

Opinion

One device for everything can quietly erode payment security

How Two Factor Authentication has been steadily undermined by so many of us authenticating and purchasing on the same handset, in the same session.

Opinion

Securing agentic commerce: who should hold the power to pay?

A closer look at how the payments industry is racing to secure a world where AI agents do the buying, and who should hold the power to pay.

News

Mypinpad Simplifies the Path to Compliant Mobile Payments with Upgraded PCI MPoC v1.1 Certification

Mypinpad has upgraded its PCI SSC Mobile Payments on COTS certification from v1.0 to v1.1, unlocking MPoC app integration reviews for customers.

Opinion

What do the mega mergers & acquisitions of the last few years tell you about the direction of the payments market today?

Mega M&As and capital raises can buy time to pivot to where the market is heading — but are the current deals funding that pivot, or defending fading models?

Opinion

Understanding SoftPOS growth starts with observing the boom in payment device innovation

From consumerisation to Android consolidation — Mypinpad shares key observations from EuroShop on how merchant payment devices are evolving and what it means for SoftPOS growth.

Certification

Mypinpad achieves validation against PCI MPoC v1.0 across all three sub-programmes

Mypinpad is listed and validated against PCI MPoC v1.0 across all three sub-programmes: Software, Solution, and Attestation & Monitoring Services.

Opinion

It is easy to underestimate the growth potential of SoftPOS

SoftPOS has crossed into mainstream adoption. Discover why enterprise retailers, self-checkout and queue-busting use cases will accelerate SoftPOS growth to 2030 and beyond.

Opinion

US-led protectionist policies are feeding through to increased localisation of payment schemes

Governments are localising payment infrastructure as national assets. Barry Levett explores local payment schemes, A2A payments, CBDCs and the future of cross-border multi-polar payments.

Deployment

Fygaro launches SoftPOS across Central America in 6 weeks

The deployment won Mypinpad the Acceptance – Agility Award at the Mastercard Engage Excellence Awards 2025.

Opinion

PTS v5 hard stop extended by 1 year to 30 April 2027 following clear evidence of new PTS terminals availability squeeze

For my final blog post of 2025, I decided to look at the revised PTS v5 'hard stop' of 30 April 2027 and see it as yet another opportunity for accelerated adoption of SoftPOS…

News

Mypinpad wins Mastercard Engage Excellence Award for Agility in SoftPOS deployment

Mypinpad has been recognised with the Acceptance – Agility Award at the Mastercard Engage Excellence Awards 2025, announced in Miami during the Mastercard LAC Innovation Forum.

News

Tap to Everything in Everyday Life

Tap to Everything is transforming commerce — improving user experience, reducing cart abandonment, and lowering fraud risk for merchants.

Opinion

The Coming of Age of SoftPOS: A Foundation for Tap to Everything

SoftPOS maturity and PCI MPoC standards will drive global adoption of consumer device–based Tap to Everything innovations across the payments industry.

News

Worldline and Mypinpad Join Forces to Expand Access to Secure, Mobile-First Payments Across South Asia

Mypinpad partners with Worldline [Euronext: WLN] to fast-track SoftPOS adoption in South Asia, enabling secure, mobile-first payments on Android devices without hardware.

Opinion

Identifying the Drivers and Use Cases for Tap to Everything

Discover how Tap to Everything enhances user experience, reduces cart abandonment and fraud, and unlocks new use cases across payments and beyond.

News

Mypinpad raises £4.6 million

Mypinpad has raised £4.6 million through a convertible loan from existing shareholders, led by Marbruck Investments and Crossfin Holdings.

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