{"url_path":"/sec/pays/10-q/2026/body","section_key":"body","section_title":"Body","topic":"sec","document":{"doc_type":"10-Q","doc_date":"2026-05-13","source_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1496443/0001683168-26-003762-index.html","accession_number":"0001683168-26-003762","cik":"0001496443","ticker":"PAYS","issuer_name":"Paysign, Inc.","edgar_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1496443/0001683168-26-003762-index.html","primary_entity_key":"0001496443","primary_entity_name":"Paysign, Inc."},"word_count":498,"has_tables":true,"body_markdown":"EX-31.1\n2\npaysign_ex3101.htm\nCERTIFICATION\n\n**Exhibit 31.1**\n\n**CERTIFICATION**\n\nI, Mark Newcomer, certify that:\n\n1. I have reviewed this quarterly\nreport on Form 10-Q for the period ended March 31, 2026 (the “report”) of Paysign, Inc.;\n\n2. Based on my knowledge, this\nreport does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made,\nin light of the circumstances under which such statements were made, not misleading with respect to the period covered by this report;\n\n3. Based on my knowledge, the\nfinancial statements, and other financial information included in this report, fairly present in all material respects the financial condition,\nresults of operations and cash flows of the registrant as of, and for, the periods presented in this report;\n\n4. The registrant’s other\ncertifying officer(s) and I are responsible for establishing and maintaining disclosure controls and procedures (as defined in Exchange\nAct Rules 13a-15(e) and 15d-15(e)) and internal control over financial reporting (as defined in Exchange Act Rules 13a-15(f) and 15d-15(f))\nfor the registrant and have:\n\n(a) Designed such disclosure controls\nand procedures, or caused such disclosure controls and procedures to be designed under our supervision, to ensure that material information\nrelating to the registrant, including its consolidated subsidiaries, is made known to us by others within those entities, particularly\nduring the period in which this report is being prepared;\n\n(b) Designed such internal control\nover financial reporting, or caused such internal control over financial reporting to be designed under our supervision, to provide reasonable\nassurance regarding the reliability of financial reporting and the preparation of financial statements for external purposes in accordance\nwith generally accepted accounting principles;\n\n(c) Evaluated the effectiveness\nof the registrant’s disclosure controls and procedures and presented in this report our conclusions about the effectiveness of the\ndisclosure controls and procedures, as of the end of the period covered by this report based on such evaluation; and\n\n(d) Disclosed in this report any\nchange in the registrant’s internal control over financial reporting that occurred during the registrant’s most recent fiscal\nquarter (the registrant’s fourth fiscal quarter in the case of an annual report) that has materially affected, or is reasonably\nlikely to materially affect, the registrant’s internal control over financial reporting; and\n\n5. The registrant’s other\ncertifying officer(s) and I have disclosed, based on our most recent evaluation of internal control over financial reporting, to the registrant’s\nauditors and the audit committee of registrant’s board of directors (or persons performing the equivalent functions):\n\n(a) All significant deficiencies\nand material weaknesses in the design or operation of internal control over financial reporting which are reasonably likely to adversely\naffect the registrant’s ability to record, process, summarize and report financial information; and\n\n(b) Any fraud, whether or not material,\nthat involves management or other employees who have a significant role in the registrant’s internal control over financial reporting.\n\nDate: May 13, 2026\n*/s/ Mark Newcomer*\n\nMark Newcomer,\n\nPresident and Chief Executive Officer\n\n(principal executive officer)\n\n** **"}