Acquirer

An acquirer is a bank that processes credit and debit card transactions for a merchant.

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  • EFT (Electronic Funds Transfer)

    The electronic exchange or transfer of money from one account to another, either within a single financial institution or across multiple institutions, through computer-based systems.

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  • OFAC (Office of Foreign Asset Control)

    The part of the US Treasury Department responsible for enforcing United States economic and trade sanctions.

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