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Learn how cross border payments work to significantly improve contractor payouts

Modern API Payouts: How Cross Border Payments Work

Delayed and unsafe contractor payouts? Learn how cross border payments work and how API payments can make the process fast and secure. Book a FREE demo today.

Simran Handa Nov 19, 2025 • 4 min read
From Manual Work to Automation: How CRWD AI Streamlined Participant Payouts with Dots

From Manual Work to Automation: How CRWD AI Streamlined Participant Payouts with Dots

Slow, manual focus-group payments? See how CRWD AI uses Dots to automate participant payouts and scale research operations faster.

Simran Handa Nov 17, 2025 • 2 min read
Tipalti vs Dots: The Next Evolution of Global Payments Infrastructure

Tipalti vs Dots: The Next Evolution of Global Payments Infrastructure

Dots replaces fragmented systems like Tipalti with one global platform for payouts and compliance across 190+ countries and 150+ currencies.

Simran Handa Nov 6, 2025 • 3 min read
Paying Freelancers: Is it Better to Pay in Local Currency or USD?

Paying Freelancers: Is it Better to Pay in Local Currency or USD?

When working with contractors, is it better to pay in local currency or USD? Find out which option builds trust and retains global talent.

Simran Handa Nov 5, 2025 • 3 min read
AI in the Creator Stack: Where Does Technology Do Its Best Work?

AI in the Creator Stack: Where Does Technology Do Its Best Work?

At LA Tech Week, Dots hosted “AI in the Creator Stack,” featuring Locker, Beacons AI, Merazine, Stan, Superfiliate, and Hook & Anchor Media, all cutting through hype to reveal where AI truly creates value in the creator economy.

Simran Handa Nov 4, 2025 • 4 min read
What are Cross Border Payments and Can You Pay with Crypto?

What are Cross Border Payments and Can You Pay with Crypto?

What are cross border payments? Discover the most efficient and advanced way to pay overseas contractors and freelancers. Book a demo today.

Simran Handa Nov 3, 2025 • 3 min read
Inside Dots’ SF Tech Week Panel: The Future of Data Labeling and Human Context in AI

Inside Dots’ SF Tech Week Panel: The Future of Data Labeling and Human Context in AI

Dots hosted a panel at SF Tech Week featuring CloudFactory, HumanSignal, Samaya AI, TriFetch, and Waldium, exploring how humans, context, and alignment will define the future of data labeling.

Simran Handa Oct 31, 2025 • 3 min read
Why Platforms Are Moving Beyond Stripe Connect: 6 Payout Gaps & What to Do

Why Platforms Are Moving Beyond Stripe Connect: 6 Payout Gaps & What to Do

Outgrowing Stripe Connect? Dots unifies payouts, accounts payable, and compliance in 190+ countries, one infrastructure for all your global payments.

Simran Handa Oct 30, 2025 • 3 min read
What are the Hidden Financial Drains When Paying International Contractors?

What are the Hidden Financial Drains When Paying International Contractors?

Are you paying too much on slow wire transfers? Learn the most compliant, cost-effective, and secure methods in paying international contractors.

Simran Handa Oct 27, 2025 • 4 min read
How Real-Time Validation and Anomaly Detection Secure Your Global Payouts

How Real-Time Validation and Anomaly Detection Secure Your Global Payouts

Don't let fraud jeopardize your finances. Discover how a secure global payments API can protect your international payouts and speed up payment processing.

Simran Handa Oct 24, 2025 • 4 min read
How to Accurately Verify Contractor Bank and Tax Information
1099s

How to Accurately Verify Contractor Bank and Tax Information

With help from Dots, discover how to accurately verify tax and bank information for contractors, preventing potential issues like fraud from occurring.

Simran Handa Sep 23, 2025 • 5 min read
CookinGenie’s Secret Ingredient: Fast, Flexible Payouts Powered by Dots
Case Studies

CookinGenie’s Secret Ingredient: Fast, Flexible Payouts Powered by Dots

Is your gig marketplace struggling with payment delays and 1099 forms? Learn how Dots helped CookinGenie reduce manual time, automate tax filing, and more.

Simran Handa Sep 8, 2025 • 3 min read
Why Teams Switch to Dots
Case Studies

Why Teams Switch to Dots

Are manual payouts and slow speeds impacting your growth? See why top teams switch to the Dots payouts platform to automate payments and simplify 1099s.

Simran Handa Jul 31, 2025 • 4 min read
What to Know About U.S. Tax Withholding for Foreign Contractors and Non-Residents
Contractors

What to Know About U.S. Tax Withholding for Foreign Contractors and Non-Residents

Navigating U.S. tax withholding for foreign contractors and non-residents? Learn key insights to ensure compliance and optimize financial processes here.

Simran Handa Jul 15, 2025 • 5 min read
What to Know About 1099 Filing Penalties
1099s

What to Know About 1099 Filing Penalties

Learn about the crucial aspects of 1099 filing penalties to ensure compliance and avoid financial repercussions. Stay informed with our comprehensive guide.

Simran Handa Jul 14, 2025 • 6 min read
What is IRS Form W-9? Everything You Need to Know
FAQ

What is IRS Form W-9? Everything You Need to Know

Discover IRS Form W-9: Your essential guide to this tax document, when to use it, and how to fill it out accurately. Get started with Dots today!

Simran Handa Jul 11, 2025 • 7 min read
How Payouts APIs Can Prevent Prize Money Disputes in Esports
Esports

How Payouts APIs Can Prevent Prize Money Disputes in Esports

Explore the role of Payouts APIs in ensuring transparent and dispute-free distribution of prize money in esports tournaments.

Simran Handa Jul 10, 2025 • 6 min read
Streamlining Tournament Operations: The Role of Payouts APIs in Esports
Esports

Streamlining Tournament Operations: The Role of Payouts APIs in Esports

Explore how Payouts APIs revolutionize esports tournaments, ensuring seamless prize distribution, efficiency, and an enhanced gaming experience.

Simran Handa Jul 9, 2025 • 6 min read
How Automated Payouts Can Help Your Small Business
Payouts

How Automated Payouts Can Help Your Small Business

Are you a small business owner looking to streamline your operations? Automating your payouts is one way that you can boost efficiency. Learn more here.

Simran Handa Jul 8, 2025 • 2 min read
How to Integrate Payouts APIs into Your Platform
API

How to Integrate Payouts APIs into Your Platform

Unlock seamless transactions by learning how to integrate Payouts APIs into your platform. A step-by-step guide for efficient financial operations.

Simran Handa Jul 7, 2025 • 6 min read
How Do Streaming Services Calculate & Distribute Royalties?
Royalties

How Do Streaming Services Calculate & Distribute Royalties?

Streaming services are exceedingly popular in the music industry. With Dots, learn how to calculate and distribute royalties to effectively pay your artist.

Simran Handa Jul 3, 2025 • 7 min read
The Future of Disbursements: Exploring Payouts APIs
Global Payments

The Future of Disbursements: Exploring Payouts APIs

Dive into the future of financial transactions with insights on Payouts APIs. Learn how APIs revolutionize disbursements for seamless, efficient processes.

Simran Handa Jul 2, 2025 • 8 min read
Fraud Trends in 2025: Paying Out Your Contractors
Fraud

Fraud Trends in 2025: Paying Out Your Contractors

Learn key 2025 fraud trends in contractor payouts and how tools like Dots help protect your business from scams, theft, and platform manipulation.

Simran Handa Jul 1, 2025 • 5 min read
Can Your Business Benefit From Gig Workers?
Gig Economy

Can Your Business Benefit From Gig Workers?

Discover the advantages of integrating gig workers into your business model and how to leverage them effectively to grow your business.

Simran Handa Jun 30, 2025 • 3 min read
Top 3 Marketplace Fraud Schemes
Fraud

Top 3 Marketplace Fraud Schemes

Discover the top 3 marketplace fraud schemes harming buyers, sellers, & platforms. Learn how to prevent scams and protect your marketplace from fraud.

Simran Handa Jun 27, 2025 • 5 min read
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