X-Payments Blog

Explore awesome tips on handling payments, subscriptions, refunds, chargebacks, etc. in an online store. News on X-Payments releases and brand new connections are waiting to be discovered here, too.
The Most Prominent X-Payments Updates in 2023

The Most Prominent X-Payments Updates in 2023

By Maria Navolykina

With new online payment trends regularly appearing in the eCommerce world, employing the latest features and practices is crucial for a smooth and secure transaction flow. The X-Payments team knows the importance of staying in the loop. This is why we are glad to announce the latest X-Payments Cloud releases with newly launched and upgraded […]

X-Payments March 2024 updates

X-Payments March 2024 updates

By Alex Mulin

Payment Modules: — Corrected Stripe module initialization — Made 3-D Secure always enabled for Elavon UK (ex Opayo) module — Updated service URL-s in Elavon UK (ex Opayo) module — Fixed PHP notices in PayPal modules — Improved refund procedure in Braintree moduleSecurity: — Added protection from potentially fraudulent paymentsPerformance: — Reworked caching  — Removed extra calls to PayPal for the payment […]

How to Prevent Payment Fraud for Retail Businesses in 2024

How to Prevent Payment Fraud for Retail Businesses in 2024

By Katie Nguyen

Payment fraud has indeed become a significant concern for retail businesses in 2024. Here are 7 strategies to safeguard your business from financial losses.

3-D Secure Demystified: How It Works and Why You Need It

3-D Secure Demystified: How It Works and Why You Need It

By Alex Melnikov

If you are an online merchant, you have probably considered adding 3-D Secure to your payments page as an additional security layer to verify the transaction more precisely and minimize the risk of fraudulent payments via a stolen credit card and associated risk of chargebacks. Although 3-D Secure (or 3DS for short) is no news […]

What’s New in X-Payments: a 2022 Roundup

What’s New in X-Payments: a 2022 Roundup

By Alex Mulin

We haven’t been posting updates lately, and there’s a reason for it. We have been focusing heavily on the development of not one, not two, but three new versions of X-Payments. One of the major features of the new versions is the support of bulk operations, namely, bulk capture.  Of course, this is not all […]

December 2021 – what’s new in X-Payments Cloud

December 2021 – what’s new in X-Payments Cloud

By Alex Mulin

While everyone is preparing for the upcoming holidays we keep working and releasing new features. Here is a short overview of the latest releases: New payment gateways PayPal REST API Global Payments X-Payments Cloud API Developers can integrate their sites and apps with X-Payments Cloud using its API. See more at https://xpayments.stoplight.io/docs/server-side-api/ Free trial functionality […]

Google Pay, Delayed Payments/Preorders and transactions routing – new in X-Payments Cloud

Google Pay, Delayed Payments/Preorders and transactions routing – new in X-Payments Cloud

By Alex Mulin

What’s new in the X-Payments Cloud system: Google Pay available for Authorize.net, Cybersource, Payeezy (First Data), Chase Paymentech, and Braintree. How to enable.Delayed Payments checkout mode. Best for the following use cases: Product price is not known at the time of purchase/Quoted services where the final cost is defined after an order has been placed.Products […]

NEW: X-Payments Cloud Coming with Revamped Subscriptions, Apple Pay, and More.

NEW: X-Payments Cloud Coming with Revamped Subscriptions, Apple Pay, and More.

By Alex Mulin

Today, we are proud to announce that X-Payments Cloud is officially out. It comes with powerful functionality changes, new features, and an improved user experience. Dive in to learn the details. Pick one of the options below:  Start your 14-day free trial, Choose your X-Payments plan or Let us help you find the perfect match for your […]

Kount eCommerce Fraud Prevention for X-Payments Merchants

Kount eCommerce Fraud Prevention for X-Payments Merchants

By Alex Mulin

X-Payments partners with Kount to identify and stop fraudulent orders by analyzing customer data and purchase behavior on every transaction. Linked by AI, Kount’s Identity Trust Global Network combines trust and fraud signals from 32 billion annual interactions to block fraud in real time, and to enable personalized customer experiences. Kount’s AI-driven fraud prevention solution […]

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