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This month, the Nilson Report celebrates 56 years of continuous publication. We take this opportunity to acknowledge our founder, H. Spencer Nilson, who presented the first issue in September 1970. Over the years, we have adhered to traditional reporting methods even as we have evolved editorially with the constantly changing payment ecosystem. Our aim remains the same: to provide maximum value to senior-level payment industry executives. More than half a century of experience has earned us a position of trust. Our pursuit of quality is how we maintain that trust.
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