Spill The Tea On Payment

Spill the Tea on Payment is an independent research studio analysing the structures, politics, and governance of payment systems. We publish slow, in-depth analysis that goes beyond industry narratives, and help organisations make sense of the payment environments they operate in. Our work combines: – structural and cross-regional analysis – governance and incentive mapping – system interpretation – narrative orientation – applied research for payment teams We support: Merchants, retailers, marketplaces, fintechs, PSPs, and any organisation whose decisions depend on payments. No sponsorship. No lobby. No hype. 100% Independent