{"id":60602,"date":"2017-06-27T19:28:38","date_gmt":"2017-06-27T19:28:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.paymentsjournal.com\/?page_id=60602"},"modified":"2025-04-14T16:01:38","modified_gmt":"2025-04-14T20:01:38","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.paymentsjournal.com\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"60602\" class=\"elementor elementor-60602\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1a997856 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1a997856\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-154ac\" data-id=\"154ac\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5f1aa981 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5f1aa981\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>PaymentsJournal provides the latest insights on the trends shaping the payments space. A division of Javelin Strategy &amp; Research, PaymentsJournal monitors the payments, banking, and fintech industries, covering topics such as credit, debit, cryptocurrency, buy now, pay later (BNPL), and more.<\/p><h4><strong>Interested in Contributing to PaymentsJournal?<\/strong><\/h4><p><strong>Submit an Industry Perspective.<\/strong> These 1,000 to 1,500 word articles provide an opportunity to reach industry professionals and decision-makers. Submit your articles to <a href=\"mailto:info@paymentsjournal.com\">info@paymentsjournal.com.<\/a><\/p><p><strong>Submit interview requests for PaymentsJournal\u2019s Executive Series.<\/strong> Our executive series spotlights today\u2019s business leaders through a thought-provoking Q&amp;A that offers insights into what\u2019s moving today\u2019s market. 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