Anatoli Shevtsov

An overview of the main parties in payment processing, including cardholders, merchants, gateways, processors, acquirers, issuers, and card networks.

Tokenization vs. encryption in payments: how each protects sensitive data, where they differ, and when businesses should use each approach.

How businesses can build revenue from payment processing through pricing, merchant services, value-added tools, and payment operations strategy.

Why merchants should adopt network tokenization to improve payment security, reduce lifecycle failures, and support better authorization performance.