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Empowering High-Risk Merchants
With Clarity and Strength

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Elite Chargeback Mitigation Tech

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High Risk Merchant Services
Fast, Secure Processing

High-risk doesn’t mean high stress. We provide powerful merchant solutions built for businesses others turn away. 
Our seasoned team delivers rock-solid, secure payment processing tailored for high-risk industries—so you can move forward with confidence.


Expert
Support

Navigating complexity with you


Effortless 
Integration

Plug-and-play with existing platforms.


Trusted Payment Security

Advanced fraud protection 
for high-risk merchants

Approved High-Risk Verticals​

Tailored solutions for secure payments and smart risk management—empowering your high-risk business to succeed.


Adult

Reliable processing for adult content and services


Nutraceuticals

Helping supplement businesses scale with confidence


CBD

Secure and fully compliant processing designed specifically for CBD businesses.


Dating

Consistent, secure processing designed to meet the needs of dating platforms.


Collection

Reliable processing with industry-specific safeguards.


Firearms

Trusted payment solutions designed to meet all firearm industry requirements.


Web Design

Behind every pixel, there’s a reliable payment solution.


Vape

Made for vape shops.


Travel

Payment processing built to support the complexities of the travel industry.


Pawn Shop

Fast, reliable, and regulation-ready.

Seamless payments across all channels

Tailored, secure payment processing built for high-risk businesses

The High-Risk Gateway That Doesn't Flinch

A secure, flexible gateway designed to reduce chargebacks and streamline high-risk credit card processing


 Stop fraud before it starts with proactive protection
 Gateway setups built for high-risk approval and scale

 Purpose-built features for complex industries

 Instant visibility into every transaction

Chargeback Management Solutions

IIf your business faces elevated chargebacks or payment processor termination, consider a high-risk merchant account.


 Enhanced Chargeback protection

 Real-time fraud monitoring

 Automated dispute handling

 Comprehensive risk tracking dashboard

High-Risk Merchant Account Provider

Find the best high risk merchant account and payment gateway provider by knowing what to look for.


 Custom solutions for CBD businesses

 Adult content payment processing

 Credit repair merchant accounts

 Tailored ecommerce solutions

Ready to Start Processing with 

Obsidian? Let’s Go.


High-risk payment processing, made simple. Start with Obsidian and see what sets us apart.


 24/7 customer support
 Competitive processing rates
 Built-In Fraud Prevention for Safer Processing
 Quick funding available
 No hidden fees

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24/7 
Support

Chargeback Protection

Higher Approvals
Fewer Headaches

24H 
Funding

Frequently Asked Questions

We specialize in providing merchant account services for high-risk businesses. Our goal is to help merchants in challenging verticals get approved, stay live, and scale safely.

Our core services include:

  • Merchant Account Placement – connections with trusted acquiring banks and processors experienced in high-risk industries.
  • Multiple MID Setup – to help diversify risk and ensure processing continuity.
  • High-Risk Vertical Support – including CBD, adult, supplements, continuity/subscription, and others.
  • Chargeback & Risk Management Guidance – strategies to keep merchants compliant and in good standing.
  • Ongoing Support & Optimization – we stay involved post-setup to help you adapt as your business evolves.


For high-risk businesses, having multiple merchant accounts isn’t just a nice-to-have—it’s a critical risk management strategy. Here's why:

  • Business Continuity: If one processor shuts down your account, you don’t lose your ability to accept payments.
  • Risk Distribution: Spreading volume across accounts helps avoid exceeding thresholds that can trigger shutdowns or reserves.
  • Scalability: Processors are more willing to support growing businesses when volume is balanced across multiple accounts.
  • Higher Approval Rates: You can route transactions to the processor with the best acceptance in a given region or vertical.
  • Operational Flexibility: Different accounts can be used for different traffic sources, products, or billing models.

In high-risk industries, processors can be unpredictable. Having multiple merchant accounts ensures you stay live, stay compliant, and stay in control.

You can reach our customer support team by emailing support@obsidianmg.com or calling +1 201-218-8316.  Our dedicated team is available 24/7 to assist with any inquiries or issues.

We’re committed to providing prompt and effective solutions to ensure your satisfaction.

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Low or high, your risk level won't stop you from getting a fast and easy approval. We accept and provide for a number of industri​​​​​​​​es.


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