The Payments Show Podcast

Satwant Phull

The Payments Show helps businesses learn how to use the latest payments and financial technology to increase sales conversion and cut costs. Hosted by Satwant Phull.

  1. Fan Dollars, Creator Smiles: destream’s Payments Platform for Content Creators - with Tachat Igityan

    07/31/2024

    Fan Dollars, Creator Smiles: destream’s Payments Platform for Content Creators - with Tachat Igityan

    In episode 100 of The Payments Show Podcast, I spoke to Tachat Igityan who is the Founder of destream. destream is a financial platform for content creators which revolutionises the way content creators receive payments and donations. VIDEO and PDF Transcript: - click here https://thepaymentsshow.substack.com/p/100 Summary of topics discussed: (01:41) - Guest Introduction: Tachat Igityan (Founder, destream) (03:52) - Payment Challenges Faced by Content Creators (05:27) - Origin Story: Frustrations as a Donator (07:05) - Abundance of Tools... Nothing for Payments (09:23) - Creators Are Not Traditional "Merchants" (11:23) - Creators Are Not "Startups" Either! (12:51) - Terms & Conditions vs Legal Compliance (13:50) - First-Party Fraud (Friendly Fraud) (19:03) - The Solution: Payment Links and more (22:52) - Hassle-Free Payments for Creators (24:36) - Aggregation = Power: a Win for Banks and Creators (26:50) - ASMR and OnlyFans Save The Day! (29:06) - Why destream Exists: To Help You (31:20) - Less Steps = More Donations (33:17) - The Future: Physical + Digital Payment Experiences (35:26) - Local Payment Methods and One-Click Payments (37:26) - Getting Started with destream (39:04) - Cyprus: Startups and a New Creator MEP! Details: - Recorded on 18 Jul 2024 - Host: Satwant Phull - Guest: Tachat Igityan, Founder, destream Next Steps: - destream: destream.net | @destreamproject

    45 min
  2. How To Accept Bitcoin and Crypto Payments with BitPay

    05/05/2024

    How To Accept Bitcoin and Crypto Payments with BitPay

    In episode 94 of The Payments Show Podcast, I spoke to Merrick Theobald who is the VP of Marketing at BitPay. BitPay is a payment platform that enables businesses to accept bitcoin and other popular cryptocurrencies as a form of payment. VIDEO Version and PDF Transcript:  - click here https://thepaymentsshow.substack.com/p/94 Summary of topics discussed: (00:43) - Bitcoin's Price Surge: A Crypto Update (01:11) - Introducing BitPay and the Crypto Payment Landscape (02:52) - The Surprising Popularity of Litecoin in Transactions (03:20) - Crypto Adoption Among Top E-commerce Companies (03:41) - The Growing Mainstream Acceptance of Cryptocurrency Payments (06:48) - Exploring BitPay's Success and Customer Demographics (07:34) - Luxury Purchases and Everyday Needs: BitPay's Wide Reach (09:14) - Why Companies Choose Crypto: The Case of AMC and PacSun (10:45) - Expanding BitPay's Services: Payroll, Payouts, and Bill Payments (13:06) - The Importance of B2B Payments and Stablecoins (15:05) - Educating Businesses and Consumers on Crypto Benefits (18:07) - Global Impact and the Equalizing Power of Cryptocurrency (19:05) - Nation States and Big Companies Investing in Bitcoin (20:38) - Building Trust in the Crypto Payment Industry (33:08) - The Future of Payments: AI, Bill Payments, and More (33:09) - Predictions for the Payments World: NFTs, AI, and Beyond (34:40) - BitPay's Innovations and Future Plans (36:46) - Closing Thoughts and Future Outlook Details: - Recorded on 25 Apr 2024 - Host: Satwant Phull - Guest: Merrick Theobald, VP of Marketing, BitPay Next Steps - Get in touch with Satwant: digitalmoneylab.com - BitPay: bitpay.com | @BitPay - Bit Pay Articles: > > Top Questions to Ask When Choosing a Crypto Payment Processing Partner: click here > > BitPay Blog: https://bitpay.com/blog/

    38 min
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The Payments Show helps businesses learn how to use the latest payments and financial technology to increase sales conversion and cut costs. Hosted by Satwant Phull.