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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 tipsE-commerceFinance
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.
The Airwallex Editorial Team
•9 minutes

Business tipsFinance
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.
The Airwallex Editorial Team
•10 minutes

Guides
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.
The Airwallex Editorial Team
•10 minutes

Guides
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.
The Airwallex Editorial Team
•6 minutes

GuidesBusiness tips
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

Business tips
Marketplace payment processing: What it is and how to choose the right provider
In this guide, explore how marketplace payment processing works and its benefits. Plus, learn how to choose the best provider for your business’s needs.
The Airwallex Editorial Team
•6 minutes

Business tipsE-commerceFinance
Cross-border selling: Four ways to increase your cross-border sales
Learn about cross-border selling and common challenges faced by businesses. Find out how to expand globally and drive cross-border sales with the right partner.
The Airwallex Editorial Team
•7 minutes

GuidesBusiness tips
When should (or shouldn’t) your business be in the flow of funds?
Should your business manage customer funds directly? Learn when to be in the flow of funds, what compliance requires, and when to partner with a licensed provider instead.
Erin Lansdown
•6 minutes

E-commerceFinanceTechnology
Guide to payment gateway integrations: How to get started
Simplify payment gateway integration, unlock intuitive checkouts globally, and increase sales. Reduce fees, boost security, and increase acceptance rates.
The Airwallex Editorial Team
•12 minutes

GuidesBusiness tips
What is an offshore bank account?
Learn what an offshore bank account is, how to open and access one, and why businesses use them to manage global finances.
The Airwallex Editorial Team
•7 minutes

E-commerce
How US eCommerce businesses can navigate changing global trade realities
Discover how US eCommerce brands can adapt to shifting trade policies and global payment challenges with smart sourcing and finance strategies.
Erin Lansdown
•6 minutes

Business tipsGuides
7 best cross-border payment services and solutions in the US (2025)
Discover the 7 best cross-border payment services and solutions in 2025. Explore top platforms to simplify international transactions and enhance your business operations.
Erin Lansdown
•8 min