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Shopify Banned Vape E-Commerce. Here’s How High-Risk Payment Processing Actually Works From Here.

Late last month, Shopify moved to prohibit vape and e-cigarette sales across its platform in the United States, a decision… 

July 8, 2026

Switching payment processors: What to map out before you move

Switching payment processors is rarely as simple as flipping a switch, and most of the friction merchants run into is… 

June 9, 2026

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Chargeback prevention for high-risk merchants: Strategies that work

Chargeback prevention for high-risk merchants: Strategies that work

Chargebacks are one of the most persistent and expensive operational challenges in high-risk payment processing. For merchants in categories like… 

High-risk June 2, 2026
Firearms Retailers: How to Set Up Payment Processing

Firearms Retailers: How to Set Up Payment Processing

If you sell firearms, ammunition, or accessories online, you already know the feeling: your product is legal, your business is… 

High-risk May 12, 2026
GunBroker payment gateway for 2A sellers: How Bankful supports firearms merchants

GunBroker payment gateway for 2A sellers: How Bankful supports firearms merchants

What’s this blog about? This blog explores the importance of using a 2A-friendly payment gateway for firearms eCommerce, especially on… 

High-risk May 8, 2025
Why Mexican merchants are choosing Shopify and how Bankful makes it work

Why Mexican merchants are choosing Shopify and how Bankful makes it work

If you’re a Mexican entrepreneur looking to sell online, there’s no shortage of platforms to choose from. But one name… 

Industry April 14, 2025
Bankful’s API Concierge Service: Custom payment solutions for your business

Bankful’s API Concierge Service: Custom payment solutions for your business

For many businesses, payment processing is an afterthought—until they realize that a rigid, one-size-fits-all solution is costing them time, customers,… 

Product January 31, 2025
Why Buy Now, Pay Later is key for eCommerce growth

Why Buy Now, Pay Later is key for eCommerce growth

Black Friday 2024 saw a record-breaking $7.6 billion spent using Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) services, cementing its status as… 

Product December 6, 2024
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