# Launch a Next-Gen Card Program on our  Developer-First Issuer Processing Platform

## Bring your own sponsor bank and manage compliance in-house, leveraging our purpose-built issuer processor to seamlessly issue any kind of card.

## Customized Authorization Decisioning

Apply custom authorization logic to accept or decline transactions in real-time, then modify and improve your logic on-the-go; layer on any of our readily available spend controls that fit your use case.

## Highly Reliable & Network Direct

Access Visa and Mastercard's latest technology and rich data streams via our direct connections which offer better reliability, flexibility, and fewer third party dependencies.

## Complete Ledger Flexibility

Pair our issuer processing platform with your homegrown ledger, a third-party ledger, or Lithic’s robust ledgering solution.

## Reliable Settlement Reporting

Access settlement and interchange details for all transactions via the API. Easily create cash reconciliation and other reports for your bank, operations and finance teams.

## Read Our Expert Guides

**Fintech Guide to Bank Identification Numbers (BINs)** \
When you’re building a card program, one of the first major sets of decisions you’ll make is around Bank Identification Number (BIN) sponsorship.](/content/blog/bank-identification-numbers/index.html)

**Fintech Guide to Bank Partners and Sponsors** \
Bank partnerships are a critical part of most US fintech offerings. In this guide, we'll help you navigate the process of selecting a sponsor bank partner for your fintech.](/content/blog/bank-partners/index.html)

**What is Interchange? How Fintechs Earn Interchange Revenue from Credit and Debit Cards** \
Interchange is a major revenue driver for many fintechs. Companies that offer card products are growing revenue rapidly and securing massive valuations, such as Brex ($12.3B valuation) and Ramp ($8.1B valuation). Much of that revenue growth is due to interchange.](/content/blog/interchange/index.html)

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