Overview

Mercator looks back to 2020 and ahead to 2022 to provide our perspective on the merchant services and transaction processing ecosystems. Our forecast for this year was very accurate, COVID-19 notwithstanding, and we are confident that our roadmap for next year will be a great resource for you as you develop your strategy for your own business.

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