Nopal Insights

Perspectives on the future of payments.

Insights, practical guides, and perspectives on payment infrastructure, orchestration, and financial technology.

Orchestration

PSP, gateway, aggregator, orchestrator: what's the difference?

PSP, gateway, aggregator and orchestration platform explained through the question that matters most: who holds your money in each setup.

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Your checkout → Orchestration layer → PSP, PSP, PSP. Payment requests go through one integration. Funds settle from each PSP to you.Your checkoutOrchestration layerone integrationPSPcardsPSPbank transfersPSPcash vouchersPAYMENT REQUESTS GO THROUGH ONE INTEGRATION. FUNDS SETTLE FROM EACH PSP TO YOU.