Dharma Blog

Introducing the VL100 Pro terminal

Posted in MX Merchant, Payments and tagged with .

The ValorPay VL100 Pro provides best-in-class technology at an affordable price. The VL100 Pro is driven by the latest advancements in terminal technology, including built-in NFC card readers and extendable Micro-SD memory. It delivers exciting payment technology for efficient transactions. Intuitive touchscreen and integrated keypad Perform operations and tasks quickly [...]

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Apple Pay and Google Wallet Smartphone Payments

Posted in Dharma, Payments and tagged with , , , .

In 2025, NFC payments (Near-Field Communications, sometimes referred to as Apple Pay, Google Wallet or Tap-to-pay smartphone payments) are continuing their rise, becoming more integrated into daily life and expanding beyond basic tap-to-pay functionality. This growth is driven by consumer preference for convenience (especially among Gen Z and Millennials) and increased [...]

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Dharma Phishing

Posted in Dharma, Fraud and tagged with .

Scammers are creative and they constantly devise new schemes, exploit new technologies and change tactics to avoid detection. Stay safe by learning to identify and avoid scams. Here are a few pointers on how they will contact you, and what they are trying to do. Merchant Account and Terminal Scams [...]

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PCI DSS 4.0

Posted in PCI Compliance and tagged with , , .

This is a long post, about an important topic: PCI Compliance. It also gets scary, fast, as we talk about what can happen to a business that is not compliant. The abbreviated version of this post is: we urge you to get and stay compliant! Dharma provides all the tools [...]

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Visa VAMP 2025

Posted in Industry News and tagged with , , .

Let’s start with the fun news: Visa is completely overhauling and consolidating dispute monitoring for card-not-presenttransactions. They are also introducing new metrics to manage to, some of which decrease over time. Before jumping in, two important notes: if you have less than 1,000 card-not-present transactions a month, these changes will [...]

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Finding Clover Kitchen Printers

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Clover Kitchen Printer

Where in the world are all the Clover Kitchen Printers? The global supply chain issues of 2020-21 are still playing out in merchant processing devices. One of the hardest hit areas Dharma has seen are the Clover accessories. Clover Kitchen Printers especially are in short supply, and Dharma is often [...]

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Accessing your Dharma Statement

Posted in Dharma, MX Merchant.

Getting to your Monthly Statement is easy We've had a lot of folks ask us how to get to their monthly statement. So much so that we wrote an FAQ about it. Within MX Merchant, you have access to your complete library of statements, for as long as you've had [...]

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Recent MX Merchant Updates

Posted in Dharma, MX Merchant.

MX Merchant - Managing Users, Passwords and 2FA We've been busy this holiday season adding a number of new FAQs about using MX Merchant. These updates include: How to Create and Manage MX Merchant Users, where you have a guided tour to the Team management part of Settings New Password [...]

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