MWAA 2026 Ep 14: Lori Pagnozzi | Eliminating Crypto Risk & Expanding Digital Wallets
In this episode of our Paycast Network series live from Chicago, Lori Pagnozzi from Bead joins us to discuss how Bead is modernizing payment processing by unlocking 7 alternative payment tenders through a single integration.
Lori breaks down how Bead eliminates crypto volatility and chargeback risk for merchants, settling transactions directly into US dollars next-day. She details the revenue opportunities for ISOs and sales agents, explains why 89% of Gen Z and Millennials prefer digital wallets over physical cards, and shares the fascinating backstory of how she and her team originally…
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