Glossary

Global Payout Glossary

A growing reference of terms used across payouts, payments, marketplaces, and platforms.

What Is a Cross-Border Payment?

A payment transferred between parties in different countries, often involving currency conversion, banking networks, and regulatory requirements.

What Is Treasury Management?

The process of managing cash, liquidity, funding, and payment execution to support business operations and financial stability.

What Is FATCA?

A U.S. tax reporting framework that requires certain financial institutions to collect and report specific taxpayer information.

What Is DAC7?

An EU reporting regulation affecting digital platforms that facilitate transactions for sellers, contractors, or service providers.

What Is Foreign Exchange?

The conversion of one currency into another to complete international transactions, settlements, or payout operations.