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What are merchant category codes and how do you find one?
What is a merchant category code (MCC) and how can you find your merchant category code? Learn the ins and outs of MCCs with Airwallex.
•5 minutes

Business tips
How to build customer trust with robust payment security
Learn how you can build customer trust, foster loyalty, and drive long-term business growth by using robust payment security.
Channing Lovett
•6 minutes

November release notes: Streamlined Afterpay with currency switching, Payment Link improvements, and customisable transfer notifications
Discover the latest product releases from Airwallex.
•5 minutes

Business tipsTechnology
How marketplaces can add revenue streams with embedded finance
Ready to unleash new revenue streams for your marketplace? Discover how marketplaces can use embedded finance solutions to boost revenue, drive innovation, and enhance user experience.
Channing Lovett
•6 minutes

Company news
Being human: Obstacles and opportunities | In conversation with Lando Norris
In this interview, we explore the mindset Lando Norris has adopted to become a world-class racing driver. Drawing on his career, Lando opens up about how to look at obstacles differently, find a fresh approach, and convert them into opportunities.
•10 minutes

Start-ups
5 best payment methods for small business success and growth
Compare payment methods for small businesses by cost, convenience, and scalability. Plus, learn how to process online and in-store payments.
•5 minutes

October release notes: Afterpay now available, Mexico collections and easier platform management for UK and EU
Discover the latest product releases from Airwallex.
•5 minutes
What is a merchant account? When and how to open one
Merchant accounts are separate business accounts that enable companies to accept card payments. See if you need one and review the requirements to get started.
•4 minutes

What is a prepaid card? Differences from credit and debit cards
Prepaid cards spend from preloaded funds instead of a credit line or bank account, so they’re great for budgeting. But there are other perks and fees to know.
•12 minutes
Finance
What is a virtual card? How do they work?
Explore our guide to virtual cards for businesses worldwide. Learn what they are, how they work, and how to get them.
Isabelle Comber
•4 minutes
Finance
Do I need a business bank account?
Managing payments is an essential part of running a business. While you need an account, it doesn't have to be from a traditional bank, as non-bank providers also offer business accounts with valuable benefits.
Isabelle Comber
•10 mins
Finance
Virtual cards: 10 benefits & disadvantages you may face
Are virtual cards right for your business? Learn how you can enable real-time tracking and streamline your expense management with virtual cards.
Isabelle Comber
•4 minutes