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Vendor-agnostic payments setup allows merchants to connect multiple PSPs simultaneously.
Payments 101
Vendor agnostic payments: What merchants need to know
Your payment stack works – until scale, new markets, or a contract renewal exposes how much control one provider actually has. Here’s what vendor-agnostic payments look like in practice.
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Corporate
Solidgate is helping carVertical scale payments across EEA markets
Solidgate has partnered with carVertical, the European vehicle history platform trusted by over 6 million used-car buyers across 36 countries.
A financial dashboard highlighting revenue trends, fraud reduction, and authorization rate optimization.
Payments 101
Payment analytics: How to turn transaction data into revenue
Payment analytics tells you where revenue is leaking. This guide shows you what to do about it.
Text reads 'Introducing Solidgate EU Incorporation' on a blue wavy background.
Product
Expanding into Europe just got faster: Introducing Solidgate EU Incorporation
Enter European markets faster with Solidgate EU Incorporation. Here's what it covers and who it's built for.
Payment card connected to key payment infrastructure components
Payments 101
Payment infrastructure: The complete guide for scaling businesses
There's more happening behind your checkout than a gateway and a bank. Here's the full picture – how payment infrastructure works, where the money leaks, and how to stop it.
A smartphone screen shows a checkout page with a Face ID payment authentication pop-up: 'Confirm this is you'.
Payments 101
Payment authentication: methods, 3DS, SCA, and best practices
Most authentication problems are configuration gaps. Here's how to find and fix them.
A confirmed Apple Pay transaction showing €109.99 approved as a one-time payment, illustrating a successful payment authorization.
Payments 101
Payment authorization: How it works, why it fails, and what it costs
Here's what actually happens in the seconds between a customer hitting pay and your system seeing a result.
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Product
Solidgate AI Skills: Integrate from your AI coding tool
Drop a new SKILL.md file into Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor, or Windsurf and turn hours of payment integration work into minutes.
Stylized stack of API icon blocks connected to user, settings, and database symbols.
Payments 101
Payment API: What it is, how it works, and how to scale
A practical breakdown of payment APIs – components, integration, and why businesses move to a unified one.
Solidgate logo on a black card and Yuno logo on a blue card.
Industry
Solidgate vs Yuno: Payment orchestration compared [2026]
Most orchestration comparisons stop at connector counts. Solidgate and Yuno end up on the same shortlists – but they answer different questions. Here's a head-to-head on architecture, coverage, and where each one fits.
Payment method selection screen showing MB Way by SIBS and Card options.
Product
MB WAY via Solidgate: Accept Portugal's leading digital wallet
MB WAY is a leading digital wallet that powers over 45% of Portugal's e-commerce. Here's what MB WAY is, how it works, and how to accept it via Solidgate.
Mobile checkout screen showing PayPal, Apple Pay, and Google Pay payment options for a 12-week subscription plan
Payments 101
The checkout optimization guide: 7 strategies that lift conversion
Most checkout optimization stops at what's visible. Here's what to do when the numbers don't move.
Flowchart showing static payment option leads to Stripe, dynamic option leads to multiple providers.
Payments 101
Static vs dynamic payment routing: How to choose the right approach for your stack
Static routing sends every transaction down the same path. Dynamic routing picks the best acquirer in real time – and the difference shows up directly in your approval rates.
April 2026 Updates highlighting new features for Disputes, Treasury, Billing, Hub, and Orchestration.
Product
Our top product updates: Treasury FX, new APMs, and smarter disputes
April'26 product updates are here: instant FX with full cost transparency, new local APMs, no-code billing in Hub, localized refund docs, smarter dispute tools, and more.
Two men, Justin Hanna and Alex Fernandes, featured for The Payments Shed Podcast.
Industry
From redundancy to strategy: The evolution of orchestration
Alexandre Fernandes Ribeiro, VP of Western Europe at Solidgate, joins Justin Hanna on The Payments Shed Podcast live at MPE Berlin to talk about why payment orchestration is now a boardroom conversation.
Mobile app interfaces featuring Bolt x Solidgate, successful payment, navigation, and a green light.
Corporate
Solidgate partners with Bolt to support payment processing across European and global markets
One of Europe's largest mobility platforms, operating across 50+ countries and 850+ cities, chose Solidgate as their payments infrastructure partner. Here's what this partnership means for both companies.
A UI segment control showing 'Orchestration' selected, with a cursor hovering over 'Optimization'.
Payments 101
Payment optimization vs. payment orchestration: What's the difference and why it matters
Payment optimization is the goal. Orchestration is how you get there. Learn the key differences, how they work together, and which one your business needs first.
Green glowing indicator showing a +20% increase in authorization rate optimization with an upward arrow.
Payments 101
Authorization rate optimization for cross-border payment stacks: The 2026 framework
Your auth rate dropped, but your dashboard won't tell you why. Learn the four stack-level failure points behind most authorization rate gaps – and how to fix each one.