Behind the Checkout

Is the Decline of Card Networks Unpreventable? - John Lunn & Hans Morris - Behind The Checkout

Are card networks losing their dominance? In this episode of Behind the Checkout, Gr4vy CEO John Lunn sits down with Hans Morris, Managing Partner at NYCA Partners and former Visa President, to unpack the future of cards amid real-time payments, open banking, digital wallets, regulation, and A2A disruption. A deep dive into the economics, technology, and global forces reshaping the next era of payments.

Fintech vs. Banks - John Lunn & Rene Pelegero - Behind The Checkout

Who’s driving the future of financial innovation, fintechs or banks? In this episode of Behind the Checkout, Gr4vy CEO John Lunn sits down with Rene Pelegero, President & Managing Director at Retail Payments Global Consulting Group, to debate the strengths, weaknesses, and future of both sides, from digital wallets and real-time payments to regulation, trust, and the next wave of disruption.

Payments are no longer about transactions - John Lunn & Galit Shani-Michel - Behind The Checkout

Are payments still just about moving money, or are they becoming the key to truly knowing your customer? Gr4vy CEO John Lunn sits down with Forter’s Galit Shani-Michel to unpack how payments data can unlock personalization, loyalty, and smarter fraud prevention, and why the future of commerce depends on turning transactions into deeper customer insights.

The Future of Payments: What’s Next for Commerce? - John Lunn & Davide Villa - Behind The Checkout

In this episode of Behind the Checkout, Gr4vy CEO John Lunn talks with Davide Villa from Edgar, Dunn & Company about the future of payments, where AI, regulation, and real-time rails converge. Discover the trends redefining global commerce, the challenges facing merchants and fintechs, and what every payments professional should prepare for next. Listen and subscribe for more insights on the evolution of payments, orchestration, and digital commerce.

Is there a place for anti-fraud checks in a world of liability shift? - John Lunn & Vanita Pandey - Behind The Checkout

Liability shift changed the game for merchants, but did it also change the rules for fraud prevention? In this episode of Behind the Checkout, Gr4vy CEO John Lunn sits down with Vanita Pandey, CMO at Microblink, to unpack whether anti-fraud tools still belong in a world where the liability isn’t yours. They explore the tension between risk, conversion, and cost, and whether stepping back from fraud prevention is a smart strategy or a dangerous tradeoff. This conversation is a must-listen for anyone navigating the evolving risk landscape in digital commerce.