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Merchant payment solutions that help businesses optimize their transaction flows, reduce costs, and streamline onboarding. This category also features success stories, client interviews, tips and insights on improving payment performance across industries.

Telegram Payments in iGaming: How a €300K Case Scaled Successfully

Telegram payments flowchart showing cards, crypto, and APMs processed through a Telegram bot to the merchant.

Telegram payments are becoming a critical growth driver for iGaming merchants. With over 900 million monthly users worldwide [Statista], Telegram has evolved from a simple messenger into a powerful ecosystem for commerce, payments, and even regulated industries like iGaming. Recently, a European iGaming merchant approached WiseAlt with a challenge. Their project was running entirely in Telegram, generating more than €300,000 per month in deposits, but payment acceptance was unstable.

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Betting Payment Methods that Increase Conversions in iGaming

Infographic of modern betting payment methods in iGaming including crypto, PIX, mobile wallets, and cards.

In the high-stakes world of iGaming, user experience at checkout can make or break conversion rates. Frictionless deposits, local options, and mobile-native flows are no longer optional — they are essential. Reports suggest that optimizing betting payment methods can boost deposit conversions by 20–40%, especially in competitive markets like Brazil, India, and Southeast Asia.

To stay ahead, operators must understand evolving iGaming payments, including crypto rails, real-time bank transfers, and emerging wallets. Forex and gambling share similar payment challenges — and many solutions are built to address both.

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Gambling PSP: Best Payment Gateway Solutions for Casinos, Betting, and iGaming Platforms

Illustration of a payment gateway bridge connecting gambling symbols like cards and chips with payment methods including credit cards and cryptocurrencies on a white background

In the fast-moving world of online casinos, sports betting, and real-money games, payments are the first bet your user places. If the deposit fails, the game never begins. And yet, many gambling platforms still rely on outdated, limited, or unscalable payment setups. Due to high chargeback risks, fraud exposure, and regulatory restrictions, gambling is considered a high-risk vertical — meaning most mainstream PSPs either refuse service or offer poor support. In this article, we explore the best gambling PSP solutions, what to look for in a casino payment gateway, and how to design a payment strategy that actually converts — across geographies, payment methods, and risk levels.

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Forex Merchant Account Solutions: The Evolving Landscape

Infographic showing Forex trading, regulation and licensing, crypto and APMs, and future opportunities for high-risk merchant accounts.

Forex trading has long attracted entrepreneurs, investors, and risk-takers alike. It offered the promise of global profits, 24/7 markets, and rapid scalability. But in 2025, the landscape is not what it used to be. Regulators are closing in, traditional PSPs are cautious, and consumer protection rules are tighter than ever. Still, for those who adapt, the opportunities remain vast. In this article, we explore how the Forex industry is evolving, where binary options have gone, how brokers manage payments, what the future holds for high-risk financial services and how to get forex merchant accounts.

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Smart Payment Routing vs Cascading Payments: What’s Better for Your Payment Strategy?

Black and white flowchart illustrating smart payment routing and cascading payments for high-risk transaction optimization.

In high-risk industries like iGaming, Forex, crypto, and adult services, payment approval rates can make or break your business. That’s why choosing the right routing logic for your PSP setup is critical.

Two of the most powerful tools in modern payment infrastructure are smart payment routing and cascading payments.

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