April 2025 Changelog
Real Time Account Updater This month we released real-time account updater, which allows you to retrieve updates to a single card token in real time.
Insights and updates from the Basis Theory team
Real Time Account Updater This month we released real-time account updater, which allows you to retrieve updates to a single card token in real time.
What are Merchant Category Codes? A Merchant Category Code (MCC) is a four-digit number used to categorize merchants based on the merchant’s business activities and ...
Apple Pay We’ve improved the process of accepting Apple Pay payments by integrating DPANs directly into Basis Theory. No longer does custom code need to be used to d...
Learn the meaning behind the different parts found on a credit card, as well as their function and relevant PCI DSS requirements, with this overview and FAQ.
Google Pay Dedicated Google Pay implementation removes PCI Level 1 Requirement for merchants. This allows merchants to capture the DPAN or FPAN from a Google Pay imp...
The card networks and payment gateways designate high-risk merchants as less safe than their normal clientele because of evidence like high chargeback rates (above 1...
E-commerce, by its very nature, is international, which opens the door for a global customer base. Opting to accept global payments can ensure that merchants can off...
Data masking is the process of hiding elements of an original value, while still keeping enough context for the string to make sense to the user. For example, maskin...
In the world of payments, selecting partners to help transact business is one of the most complex, but critical, processes any business can complete. Choosing the ri...
Improved Platform Performance In January, we launched new Search and List endpoints that provide a 10x performance gain over our existing v1 endpoints. These new end...
Merchants often find themselves in the position of wanting, or needing to migrate to a new payment processor. A PSP migration is normally either to take advantage of...
Upon completing the migration to a new payment service provider (PSP), payment professionals often let out a sigh of relief. Six months (or longer) of payment proces...
When planning to accept payments, integrating and going live quickly can ensure a smooth and swift road to generating revenue. Hosted payment pages can offer merchan...
As we rolled into 2024, we focused on 4 key components of our product: speed and performance, 3DS, Account Updater, and managed connections. Here’s how that went.
December rounded out a productive and successful 2024 for the Basis Theory Platform. Here’s what we released in the last month of the year.
Whatever route you traveled to get into payments, we’re glad you made it here! We’ve curated a list of influencers in the payments industry that speak at events, pub...
3DS Mobile Now Available In February, we shared the announcement that we now support 3DS transactions for Enterprise customers.
The last quarter of the year got off to a great start with the release of Token Intents and Bank Verification enrichment. Read on for more information. Token Intents...
Historically, data security has been treated as featureless and burdensome—but a necessary expense incurred by organizations. Tokenization, however, has reframed the...