PaymentsNova Guides
Practical content for designing, evaluating and optimizing payment ecosystems.
APMs & Local Payment Methods
A practical PaymentsNova guide for architecture, selection and operations.
Read guide →On-Ramp, Off-Ramp & Cross-Ramp
A practical PaymentsNova guide for architecture, selection and operations.
Read guide →Open Banking in Europe
A practical PaymentsNova guide for architecture, selection and operations.
Read guide →Bitcoin Lightning for Payments
A practical PaymentsNova guide for architecture, selection and operations.
Read guide →Payment Architecture Checklist
Coverage, redundancy, routing, settlement, risk and reconciliation.
Open checklist →Payment Stack Scorecard
Self-assessment for coverage, redundancy, routing, settlement, reconciliation, risk and operations.
Open scorecard →How to Choose a Payment Rail
Compare cards, local methods, transfers, Open Banking and stablecoin rails using operational criteria.
Open framework →Stablecoin Settlement Readiness Checklist
Wallets, liquidity, compliance, reconciliation, treasury and contingency for USDT/USDC settlement.
Open checklist →LATAM Local Payment Methods
PIX, SPEI, PSE and market-localized payment architecture.
Open guide →iGaming Payment Redundancy
PSPs, routing, failover, cashier, settlement and resilient operations.
Open guide →Payment Provider Evaluation Checklist
Coverage, underwriting, integration, performance, settlement, reporting, support and resilience.
Open checklist →Payment Architecture Brief
Executive template for turning business needs into architecture decisions.
Open template →Payment Stack Action Plan
Prioritize gaps, validations, ownership and next actions.
Open plan →Settlement & Treasury Matrix
Currency/asset, liquidity, FX, custody, reconciliation and contingency.
Open matrix →Payment Incident & Failover Runbook
Detection, classification, failover, funds flow, reconciliation, recovery and postmortem.
Open runbook →Payment Reconciliation Checklist
IDs, statuses, fees, refunds, payouts, settlement, FX, timing and exceptions.
Open checklist →Payment Provider RFP Questionnaire
Consistent questions for comparing coverage, underwriting, integration, settlement, reporting and operations.
Open questionnaire →