Industry

Market Categories

Payments Processing

Business function (Horizontal)

Headquarters Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, USA

Product Name

Worldpay

Parent Company

Worldpay

Founder

Established by Fifth Third Bank

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Access Model

Target Users

Competitors

Fiserv/First Data, Global Payments, Square, PayPal, Adyen, Square, Authorize.net, Amazon Pay, Stripe, Braintree, Cybersource

Business Function (stablecoins)

Feature completness

Product differentiation

Unique strengths include blockchain integration (nodes on Hedera/ Klaytn , USDG on Solana , USDC settlements ), and extensive network scale (1M+ merchants, 2.2T volume ). It provides full chargeback indemnity (rare in crypto payouts ) and a broad payments suite under one brand. Its joint GTCR/FIS ownership adds strategic capital vs. pure startups.

Privacy & Data protection certificate

GDPR Compliance

Years in business

54.49

Employees

>500

Horizontal Applications

E-commerce Transactions, Payment Rail, Settlements, Liquidity

Tech stack modernity

Worldpay uses modern, cloud-native architecture (APIs, microservices). It supports JSON/REST APIs , tokenization, and mobile SDKs. It also runs blockchain nodes (Hedera, merged Klaytn) and partners on Solana. (Likely AWS/Azure hosting; specifics not public.)

Product Roadmap

Focus on digital innovation. Recently launched iPhone tap-to-pay (May 2024) . Announced pilots (H2 2025) for stablecoin payouts via BVNK (leveraging USDG/USDC) . Continues to expand crypto exchange solutions and embedded finance APIs.

Product Roadmap

Focus on digital innovation. Recently launched iPhone tap-to-pay (May 2024) . Announced pilots (H2 2025) for stablecoin payouts via BVNK (leveraging USDG/USDC) . Continues to expand crypto exchange solutions and embedded finance APIs.

API Quality

Production-Ready

Documentation Link

Enterprise readiness

Engineered for enterprises: end-to-end integration (APIs, plugins), guaranteed throughput (2+ billion daily transactions), and SLAs (99.9% uptime). Multi-tier support (dedicated account managers) and ISO/IEC certifications aid enterprise trust . The platform’s maturity (FIS pedigree) ensures long-term stability,

Security & Compliance Readiness

Worldpay is fully PCI-DSS compliant (OmniShield and EMV support) . It adheres to data protection laws (GDPR for EU merchants) and likely has SOC2/SOC1 controls. AML/ KYC is enabled via settlement partners for crypto (BVNK, Circle). Not typically HIPAA-relevant (not in healthcare).

Documentation quality assessment

Extensive online docs (developer.worldpay.com) covering all products and APIs with tutorials and SDKs. The site is well-organized by use-case (payments, payouts, risk) . Industry reviewers note the documentation as better than legacy providers, though some specific product info (pricing, hardware) is scarce.

Support Methods

Enterprise clients get dedicated account teams and 24/7 support channels. General merchant support includes phone, email, and online portal. However, third-party reviews highlight slow or unhelpful responses for lower-tier customers . Worldpay offers training and migration assistance for large customers (white-glove onboarding for big clients).

Critical capabilities

Global acquiring network (Visa/MC, 135 currencies) ; modern REST/JSON APIs (Access Worldpay) with SDKs ; blockchain support (nodes on Hedera, Klaytn ); tokenization (Worldpay iQ portal, OmniShield encryption.

Support & Account Management

Enterprise clients get dedicated account teams and 24/7 support channels. General merchant support includes phone, email, and online portal. However, third-party reviews highlight slow or unhelpful responses for lower-tier customers . Worldpay offers training and migration assistance for large customers (white-glove onboarding for big clients).

51 Score™

575.42

Product & Service

46.0

Stability & Maturity

66.7

Technology & Innovation

60.0

Enterprise Readiness

57.5

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Categorization

Founder

Established by Fifth Third Bank

Parent Company

Worldpay

Market category

Payments Processing

Target Users

Top competitors

Fiserv/First Data, Global Payments, Square, PayPal, Adyen, Square, Authorize.net, Amazon Pay, Stripe, Braintree, Cybersource

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