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American Banker: Payment Processors Targeted in Florida Gambling Lawsuit

August 31, 2026

In American Banker, LegitScript’s Andy Bayley talks about a recent case that could pull banks and card networks into the same legal exposure hitting prediction markets like Kalshi and Polymarket.

The Green Sheet: Merchant Risk Has Outgrown Static Underwriting

August 27, 2026

Merchant risk doesn’t stop at onboarding. LegitScript’s Dan Frechtling explains why static underwriting misses post-approval drift, and how agentic AI, fed with merchant-specific context, connects fragmented risk signals to catch problems before they escalate.

Legal Reader: Gray-Area Risk Is Becoming the New Compliance Test

August 20, 2026

Risk decisions that looked straightforward six months ago may not look that way today. Grey-area risk is putting more pressure on legal, compliance, trust and safety, and risk teams. In this article in Legal Reader, LegitScript’s Andy Bayley explains how organizations need a way to turn legal interpretation, risk signals, and operational judgment into decisions teams can apply in real time.

Finextra: Point-in-Time Trust Has an Expiration Date

August 18, 2026

For years, the payments industry treated trust as something established once at underwriting and then relied on as the relationship scaled. Now, that approach is breaking down as technology allows bad actors to submit merchant applications at scale. In this article by LegitScript’s Dan Frechtling, learn how payments companies are combatting this problem.

Global Finance: The Dual Role COFO Era

July 24, 2026

There’s a new acronym roaming the C-suite. The so-called COFO — a hybrid chief operating and financial officer — is more common than ever, marking a structural shift in how companies are deciding who runs the business. In this article in Global Finance, LegitScript’s COFO Jaylene Kunze talks about the role.

LegitScript Healthcare Merchant Certification Now Recognized by Google for Telemedicine Providers in Spain

July 23, 2026

LegitScript announced an expanded partnership with Google to certify telemedicine providers in Spain. The policy update allows telemedicine businesses operating in Spain to apply for LegitScript Healthcare Certification and promote their services on Google advertising platforms.

SEAA Podcast: Can AI transform Payments Without Sacrificing Trust, Compliance, or Human Judgment?

July 22, 2026

In this episode of the SEAA Podcast, Leo Patching, founder of Kompliant (now part of LegitScript), and Tom Lineen, President of WestTown Payments, explore one of the most important shifts happening in financial services today: the evolution of AI-powered underwriting, merchant risk, and compliance. Listen now.

Wired: Just About Anyone Can Sell You GLP-1s Online Now

July 2, 2026

In a recent Wired feature on the “turnkey telehealth” boom, our CEO Scott Roth talks about what happens when infrastructure providers make it possible for literally anyone — a gym, an influencer, a marketing agency — to open a virtual clinic overnight. Keep reading to learn more about this dynamic space and the potential risks.

LegitScript Launches the Compliance Collective to Help Certified Healthcare Businesses Build for Long-Term Compliance

June 23, 2026

LegitScript announced the launch of the Compliance Collective, a curated partner program designed to help LegitScript-certified healthcare businesses address the full spectrum of compliance requirements they face beyond certification. Keep reading to learn what this means for you and your business.

The “Miracle Drug” and the Peptide Craze Breaking the FDA

June 15, 2026

The FDA has not approved retatrutide for human use other than for clinical trials. Even so, injections of the investigational weight loss drug have become a craze among Americans obsessed with fitness and beauty. Learn more about this trending product in a story by Public Citizen.