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Merchant payments in focus | An interview with John Drechny and Mark Shaw
Evidence tier: B1 Evidence type: Independent payments trade media report Source: The Paypers Published: 2026-07-17 Captured: 2026-07-18T16:33:23.415Z
Source summary
John Drechny, CEO of the Merchant Advisory Group (MAG), and Mark Shaw, Managing Director at Flutter, discuss how merchant payment priorities are shifting.
Why it matters
This signal matters because payment rails, settlement design and interoperability determine how quickly, cheaply and reliably providers can move money across institutions and borders.
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Topics and entities
- Industry lane: Payment infrastructure
- Entities: The Paypers
- Payment infrastructure
- Cross-border payments
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Date evidence: Automatically verified from JSON-LD datePublished: 2026-07-17T04:44:38+00:00
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