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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 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.
Airwallex Editorial Team
•5 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

Business banking
Adyen vs. Airwallex: compare fees, features, and benefits
If you're an international eCommerce business, you'll need a payment gateway to accept online payments from your customers. But which solution is best, Adyen or Airwallex? Read on to compare both solutions and discover which is right for your business.
Erin Lansdown
•8 minutes

Expense management
How to simplify your company expense report process
Discover efficient strategies to streamline your company's expense report process, reducing time and improving accuracy.
The Airwallex Editorial Team
•7 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

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

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

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
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

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.
Airwallex Editorial Team
•8 minutes

Online payments
6 International payment methods for cross-border payments
This article explores the infrastructures, risks, and regulations steering cross-border payment systems to uncover the ideal mix of speed, savings, and transparency that are essential for businesses to grow.
Erin Lansdown
•5 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
Technology
How tokenization works and its benefits for online payment security
Learn how tokenization can enhance customers payment experience and streamline the management of payment data, providing better security in online payments.
The Airwallex Editorial Team
•6 minutes
Expense management
Reimbursement: a guide for employers
Learn about reimbursement for businesses: types, definitions, policy creation, and tips to simplify the employee reimbursement process.
The Airwallex Editorial Team
•13 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 optimizing 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.
Airwallex Editorial Team
•9 minutes
Online payments
Digital payments: What they are and how do they work?
Explore what digital payments are, how they work, and why they matter in 2025. Get to know the different types of digital payments and discover the top options in the US.
The Airwallex Editorial Team
•12 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.
Airwallex Editorial Team
•10 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

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 optimize your direct payments, own your payment system, and monetize financial services to sub-merchants.
Airwallex Editorial Team
•10 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
Why more OTAs are becoming merchants of record in 2025
Learn why leading online travel agencies (OTAs) are becoming the merchant of record (MoR) to gain control of payments, improve customer experience, and drive profitability.
Erin Lansdown
•6 minutes