Panama City, Panama — Blackstone, a leading provider of innovative payment solutions, today announced the official launch of its payment processing platform in Panama, scheduled for Quarter 1 of 2026. This strategic expansion brings Panama’s merchants access to Blackstone’s seamless, secure, and scalable suite of payment technologies, including card acceptance, ACH processing, mobile and point-of-sale (POS) solutions, invoicing, and developer tools.
With this launch, Blackstone enables businesses across retail, e-commerce, hospitality, services, and more to accept payments with competitive processing rates and best-in-class security. Blackstone’s solution is designed to support growth-minded enterprises of all sizes — from startups and small businesses to large enterprises — empowering them with reliable infrastructure and tools to accelerate revenue and improve customer experiences.
“We’re thrilled to bring Blackstone’s payment capabilities to Panama,” said Janet Sancho, President of Blackstone. “Panama’s vibrant economy and growing digital commerce ecosystem make it an ideal market for our secure, flexible, and developer-friendly payment platform. Our mission is to help local businesses thrive by providing the tools they need to accept payments easily, reduce friction, and scale with confidence.”
Key features of Blackstone’s Panama launch include:
• Secure Card Processing: Support for Visa, Mastercard, Discover, and local card schemes with PCI-compliant security.
• ACH & Bank Debits: Low-cost bank payment acceptance for recurring billing and direct customer payments.
• POS & Mobile Payments: Modern point-of-sale terminals and tap-to-pay solutions for in-store and on-the-go transactions.
• Online Payments & Invoicing: Easy integration for websites, online stores, and automated invoice delivery.
• Developer Tools & APIs: Customizable SDKs and APIs to build tailored payment experiences.
• Merchant Dashboard & Reporting: Real-time analytics and insights to help businesses manage sales and growth.
Blackstone’s Panama launch is backed by local partnerships and compliance with Panama’s regulatory framework, ensuring a smooth onboarding experience for merchants. Businesses can expect dedicated support, flexible payment options, competitive pricing, and a platform built for future-ready commerce.
Blackstone invites Panama businesses and partners to join the platform beginning in Q1 2026.
About Blackstone:
Blackstone is a global payments technology company committed to powering the commerce economy with secure, flexible, and innovative payment solutions. Serving merchants, platforms, and developers worldwide, Blackstone enables seamless digital and in-person payments, delivering tools that help businesses grow and succeed in a connected world.
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