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Online payments
A guide to optimizing payment success rates
Learn how to boost payment success rates, reduce fraud, and recover revenue with AI-powered optimization built for global businesses.
Ross Weldon
•10 minutes
Finance operations
The Day Zero Finance mindset for businesses of all sizes
Find out why it's important to have a finance stack that scales with your business, what that looks like in action, and how to make that a reality.
Justin Yek
•6 minutes
Airwallex news
New at Airwallex: December Edition
Discover the latest product releases from Airwallex.
Shannon Scott
•3 minutes
Corporate cards
Top Mercury Bank alternatives for virtual cards in Canada
Running into Mercury card creation limits in Canada? See virtual card alternatives with unlimited issuance, granular controls, and ERP-ready APIs.
The Airwallex Editorial Team
•10 minutes
Finance operations
Conversational AI is rewriting financial leadership
As AI evolves from tool to collaborator, the CFO’s role becomes more strategic. Shannon Scott explores how conversational and agentic AI are redefining financial leadership.
Shannon Scott
•5 minutes
Airwallex news
New at Airwallex: November Edition
Discover the latest product releases from Airwallex.
Shannon Scott
•3 minutes
Airwallex news
Celebrating $1 Billion in ARR
This month, Airwallex hit a major milestone: crossing $1 billion in annualized run rate revenue (ARR). It’s tangible proof that global businesses are moving past the constraints of an outdated financial system.
Jack Zhang
•2 minutes
Shannon Scott
•3 minutes
Ecommerce
Treasury management tips for Amazon sellers expanding globally
A treasury management guide for global Amazon sellers. Learn how to cut FX costs by 2-5%, manage cash flow across marketplaces, navigate new tariffs, and fund inventory without diluting equity.
Airwallex Editorial Team
•8 minutes
Ecommerce
Can Amazon sellers save more on FX using Airwallex vs traditional banks?
A guide for Amazon sellers on FX costs. Learn how traditional banks & Amazon's converter take 3-5% of your revenue, and see how Airwallex can save you up to $40,000 annually on international payouts.
Airwallex Editorial Team
•6 minutes
Ecommerce
Why every Amazon payout is really two numbers: revenue and hidden FX drag
A guide for Amazon sellers on how to forecast FX impact on profits. Learn the 4 data-driven steps to model currency risk, stop losing 2-4% on payouts, and protect your margins in a volatile market.
Airwallex Editorial Team
•7 minutes
Corporate cards
How to get and activate an Airwallex virtual card for multi-currency business payments (Q4 2025 guide)
Our Q4 2025 guide on how to get an Airwallex virtual card for your business. This step-by-step process covers account setup, card activation, and multi-currency settings for your international payments.
Airwallex Editorial Team
•8 minutes
Corporate cards
Corporate card rewards showdown 2025: Airwallex 1.5% cashback & 0% FX vs OFX's new virtual card
A 2025 corporate card showdown: Airwallex vs. OFX. This guide compares cashback rewards, 0% vs. variable FX fees, and spend controls to show which card is best for your international business spending.
Airwallex Editorial Team
•8 minutes
Transfers
Speed matters: US-to-Europe transfer times in 2025 – local rails with Airwallex vs OFX's 1-2 day window
Airwallex vs. OFX: Who's faster for US-to-Europe business payments? Our 2025 analysis compares real-world transfer times, from same-day local rail transfers to SWIFT's 1-2 day window, to find the true winner.
Airwallex Editorial Team
•8 minutes
Ecommerce
E-Commerce payouts in 2025: Why SaaS & marketplace sellers prefer Airwallex's multi-currency wallet over OFX's global currency account
Airwallex vs. OFX: What's the best multi-currency wallet for SaaS & marketplace sellers? Our 2025 showdown compares fees, FX rates, and integrations to see which platform is best for your e-commerce business.
The Airwallex Editorial Team
•8 minutes
Accounts Payable
Preparing vendor payments for the holidays: Best practices for CFOs
A CFO's guide to preparing vendor payments for the holiday season. Learn best practices for automating accounts payable, managing cash flow, and strengthening supplier relationships during your busiest period.
Airwallex Editorial Team
•8 minutes
Finance operations
The digital euro revolution: preparing for cross-border payments in Europe
A guide for businesses on the upcoming digital euro revolution. Understand what it means for your cross-border payments in Europe and learn how to prepare your financial operations for the future of money.
Airwallex Editorial Team
•9 minutes
Finance operations
Competing with Stripe Billing: Airwallex's Global Advantage After OpenPay
Searching for an alternative to Stripe Billing after OpenPay? This guide compares basic billing with a true global payment platform, showing why multi-currency accounts and integrated finance are essential.
Airwallex Editorial Team
•7 minutes
Finance operations
How AI is stopping payment spam before it hits your global business
With fraudsters using AI, your business needs a smarter defense. This guide explains how AI-powered fraud detection stops payment spam by analyzing patterns and anomalies in real-time to protect your global operations.
Airwallex Editorial Team
•8 minutes
Business banking
Is Airwallex safe? FDIC insurance, partner banks & planned U.S. banking licence explained (2025 update)
Is Airwallex safe for your business funds? Our 2025 guide explains how Airwallex protects your money through partner banks, FDIC insurance, global regulations, and its planned U.S. banking license.
Airwallex Editorial Team
•7 minutes
Start-ups
Leveraging multi-currency accounts to help Canadian startups test U.S. markets cheaply
A guide for Canadian startups on how to test U.S. markets cheaply. Learn how a multi-currency account can help you cut FX costs, streamline cross-border payments, and scale your business without the high overhead.
Airwallex Editorial Team
•8 minutes
Ecommerce
How Canadian retailers expand into the U.S. without adding overhead
A guide for Canadian retailers on U.S. market expansion. Learn how to overcome cross-border payment challenges, avoid high FX fees, and manage finances without the traditional overhead of a U.S. entity.
Airwallex Editorial Team
•7 minutes
Working capital
How to evaluate the total cost of FX when growing abroad
A guide for global businesses on the total cost of foreign exchange (FX). Learn how to evaluate hidden costs like FX markups and transaction delays, and build a framework to optimize your international payments.
Airwallex Editorial Team
•8 minutes
Finance operations
Why Canadian universities use fintech to manage international student fees
A guide for Canadian universities on using fintech to manage international student fees. Learn how to streamline cross-border payments, manage multi-currency accounts, and improve the student experience.
Airwallex Editorial Team
•7 minutes