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An overview of The Soltesz Institute, its mission, and its EU-certified training. It introduces the Payment & Banking Certification, explains the institute’s unique approach, and outlines who can benefit from the programmes.

Here you’ll find documents that outline some of the the syllabus content. 
 

A resource dedicated to Alternative Payment Methods (APMs), explaining the global variety of solutions beyond credit cards and bank transfers, their role in different markets, and how businesses can integrate them into strategy.

A quick-reference glossary of essential payment and banking terms, acronyms, and jargon. Designed to help students and professionals speak the language of the industry with confidence.

ISO Standards define how transactions are processed, secured, and regulated. Some ensure fast and efficient messaging between banks. Others focus on fraud prevention, security, and compliance. The right ISO standards improve efficiency, reduce risk, and help businesses stay compliant.

A resource that examines how digital assets (cryptocurrencies, tokenization, CBDCs) intersect with banking and payments. It highlights risks, opportunities, and what businesses need to know about integrating digital assets responsibly.

A comprehensive guide to Open Banking, covering regulations, adoption in different regions, key innovations, and benefits for merchants. Includes explanations of A2A payments, embedded finance, SoftPOS, loyalty integration, and market data.

Explore the history of card payments in this visual timeline, from the first metal cards issued in 1914 to today’s biometric and tokenized innovations. This resource highlights the key milestones that shaped modern payments, offering a quick yet valuable reference for students, professionals, and industry enthusiasts.
By: Fernando Estévez Vazquez.

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