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Business credit cards
How do credit card networks work? Here’s what you need to know
Demystify card networks and credit card networks. Learn how they power global transactions and empower your business for international success.
Ross Weldon
•7 minutes

Online payments
International eCommerce: Key insights into the global market (2025)
International eCommerce is the key to global growth. Learn the benefits, challenges, local payment preferences, and strategies to expand your business globally.
Airwallex Editorial Team
•9 minutes

Transfers
5 ways Airwallex helps businesses navigate tariffs and FX volatility
Mitigate the impact of tariffs and FX volatility on your business with Airwallex. Avoid FX fluctuations, eliminate unnecessary FX conversions, and more.
Airwallex Editorial Team
•5 minutes

Airwallex news
A new chapter: Announcing our Series F funding
Learn about our Series F funding, which has brought Airwallex’s total capital raised to $1.2 billion and our valuation to $6.2 billion.
Jack Zhang
•3 minutes

Transfers
Foreign exchange risk: What causes it and how to reduce it
Learn about FX risk and how to mitigate it with our in-depth guide. We cover how you can minimise the effect of currency risk on your business and the various tools that can support smooth global finances.
Airwallex Editorial Team
•14 minutes

Accounting
What is a payroll system? A comprehensive guide for businesses
Demystify payroll! Learn what a payroll system is, how it works, and its crucial benefits for efficient and compliant business operations.
Airwallex Editorial Team
•10 minutes

Online payments
What is an ARN (Acquirer Reference Number)? And why it matters for your business
Learn what an ARN (Acquirer Reference Number) is, how to track one, and why it helps you manage card payments, refunds, and disputes with ease.
Ross Weldon
•5 minutes

Online payments
Online payment fraud detection: best strategies and prevention tips
Learn how online payment fraud detection helps protect your business from fraudsters with AI-driven security, real-time monitoring, and compliance measures.
Airwallex Editorial Team
•11

Airwallex news
Introducing Connected Account Console: a unified operational solution for embedded finance
We are pleased to introduce Connected Account Console, a solution for platforms to view and manage activity related to their onboarded connected accounts, and to deliver embedded financial services in a more streamlined manner.
•5 mins

Online payments
What's an electronic funds transfer (EFT)? How they work, its benefits, and types
An Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) is a digital money movement from one bank account to another. Learn how they work, their benefits, and types in this guide.
Airwallex Editorial Team
•8.5 minutes

Accounting
What is payroll processing and how does it work?
Payroll processing involves much more than paying employees. It can be a complex, multi-step process especially for businesses with an international workforce.
Airwallex Editorial Team
•10 minutes

Airwallex news
April release notes: Instant B2B transfers with Airwallex Pay, smarter FX planning, and new local payment methods
Discover the latest product releases from Airwallex.
•4 minutes

Business banking
Tariffs: The impact on small businesses and three ways to protect your margins
Tariffs raise import costs, disrupt supply chains, and affect global competitiveness. Find out how you can mitigate the impact of tariffs and protect your margins.
Regina Lim
•8 minutes

Accounts Payable
AP Automation: Simplify how you manage accounts payable
Learn how accounts payable automation can eliminate inefficiencies, reduce errors, and free up your finance team.
Airwallex Editorial Team
•8 minutes

Transfers
What is remittance advice? Types, benefits, and how to automate
Explore what remittance advice is, why it matters, and how to automate it to reduce errors, speed up reconciliation, and improve financial efficiency.
Airwallex Editorial Team
•5 minutes

Embedded finance
What are embedded payments: benefits and best practices for your business
Discover how embedded payments can help your platform boost revenue, scale globally, and deliver a better customer experience with Airwallex.
Airwallex Editorial Team
•12 minutes

Accounts Payable
What is invoice processing? A complete guide
Streamline your invoice processing and boost efficiency. Learn about manual vs. automated processes, key benefits, and best practices for optimising your AP workflow.
Airwallex Editorial Team
•10 minutes

Online payments
Payment gateways vs payment processors: What's the difference?
Learn what payment gateways and payment processes are, how they differ, and how they work together to facilitate fast, secure online payments.
Regina Lim
•9 minutes

Online payments
Understanding SEPA payments: Everything businesses need to know
Learn how SEPA simplifies cross-border euro payments across markets within the SEPA zone, letting you collect payments fast and cost-effectively as you expand into Europe. Simplify recurring payment and collect them at lower costs with SEPA Direct Debit.
Regina Lim
•10 minutes

Online payments
What is chargeback insurance? How to protect your business from disputes
Chargeback insurance helps protect businesses from losses resulting in disputes. Learn more about how it works, what’s covered, and the benefits in this guide.
Airwallex Editorial Team
•6 minutes

Online payments
What are third-party payment processors? How they work and choosing the right fit for your business
Third-party payment processors help businesses accept different online payment methods without opening a merchant bank account. Learn how they work here.
Airwallex Editorial Team
•8 minutes

Finance operations
What is entity management?
Learn how entity management helps businesses stay compliant and scale globally. Explore how Airwallex supports growing companies with multi-entity operations.
Ross Weldon
•6 minutes

Online payments
What is a payment facilitator? A guide to the payfac model and how to use it
Learn the ways a payment facilitator can help you optimise your direct payments, own your payment system, and monetise financial services to sub-merchants.
Airwallex Editorial Team
•13 minutes

Online payments
9 B2B payment industry trends to get ahead of in 2025
Discover the top B2B payment industry trends for 2025, from digital transactions to cross-border payments, and what businesses should do to stay ahead.
Airwallex Editorial Team
•8 minutes