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  • Aug 27th, 2025

    The $3 Million Gateway to Nowhere: How One Group Lit a Fortune on Fire

    A group spent $3M and years trying to build its own payments gateway — only to scrap it entirely. Here’s what went wrong, and why most companies should never attempt this without seasoned payments experts.

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What the BridgePay Ransomware Outage Really Teaches Us About Payments Security

A major payments provider outage caused by ransomware isn't just a headline - it's a wake-up call. Using BridgePay's February 6 ransomware incident as a case study, we explore how multiple systemic failures - not a single flaw - are almost always behind these outages, and why treating security as a checkbox isn't enough.

( Feb 11th, 2026 )

FinTech M&A: Security Due Diligence Is an Art (and Most Firms Are Just Finger Painting)

Whether you're buying, selling, or investing in a FinTech company, security due diligence is more than a checklist - it's about reading between the lines. We break down what really matters in tech and security evaluations, and how to avoid expensive surprises post-close.

( Jan 28th, 2026 )

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