
Making payments make sense
Making payments make sense is a podcast from Ecommpay that explores payments, commerce, and customer experience. Each episode brings together merchants, industry voices, and Ecommpay experts to discuss trends shaping modern business. Topics include growth, conversion, fraud, accessibility, regulation, and innovation. The show aims to explain complex payment topics in clear, straightforward language, using practical insight and real-world examples.
Episodes

Unlocking Compliant Growth
What does modern compliance leadership really look like in FinTech?Ecommpay Chief Compliance Officer Willem Wellinghoff joins Jason Thomas to discuss the changing face of financial crime, growing regulatory expectations, the role of AI, the challenge of hiring strong compliance talent and why the best MLROs should enable the business, not simply say no.They also explore EMI licensing, crypto and s

Making Payments a Profit Centre
Payments don’t have to be a necessary evil.In this episode, we explore how the right payment setup can win more sales, waste less money and actually earn its keep. Turns out, checkout can do a lot more than just… check people out.Want to dig deeper? Read the full Making Payments a Profit Centre report. https://bit.ly/4xyvNeH

Acceptance Rates, AI & Global Growth
In the first episode of Making payments make sense, Ecommpay CEO Aleex Sjarki joins Julia Streets to explore what is really shaping the future of payments.They discuss why acceptance rates are now a growth priority, how AI is helping merchants make faster and better decisions, and what agentic commerce could mean for trust, control and customer experience. The conversation also covers the pressure











