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JULY 6, 2018

billion payment chip cards were shipped worldwide in 2017. While shipment volumes in China and the United States “continue to normalize,” contactless payment cards are more than 70 percent of shipments in “a growing number of territories,” the association said in an announcement.

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JANUARY 9, 2020

The shift from magnetic stripe to EMV chip cards marked one of the 21 st century’s most widespread payment developments. EMV Cards’ Checkered Reputation In The US. EMV cards store payment data within integrated circuit chips rather than magnetic stripes. It may seem strange that the U.S.

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Payments Source

JANUARY 5, 2017

Prior to the October 2015 EMV chip-card liability shift in the U.S., various merchant groups expressed concerns about factors that would keep them from meeting that deadline — some of which remain beyond their control.

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SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

EMV adoption is well on its way one year after the introduction of chip-enabled cards, and more adopters will jump on for the ride following Mastercard’s press release on Sept. Mastercard reports that banks, consumers and merchants are all experiencing a positive impact and a drop in fraud from the use of chip cards.

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Payments Source

OCTOBER 2, 2019

Recent reports that counterfeit card fraud is markedly down in the U.S. since the introduction of EMV chip cards in 2015 is fantastic news, except for retailers that also sell goods sells online. In that case fraud has merely moved from an in-store payment attempt to a card not present (CNP) one.

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JUNE 8, 2016

Just how well is the chip card migration going? chip rollout is already having an impact on counterfeit fraud, the number one cause of in-store payment fraud today.” 2015, an average of 23,000 new merchants are becoming chip-enabled weekly. The chip card transaction volume in the U.S.

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Payments Source

AUGUST 2, 2017

As a large furniture retailer in South Florida, City Furniture had to decide whether to move quickly to upgrade terminals and avoid the October 2015 EMV chip card liability shift, or stay on track with a process it was already engaged in for a mobile point of sale system in its showrooms.

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JUNE 8, 2016

The latest chip card data from Visa is in. What these figures show, as of the end of April, is how well the migration to chip cards in the U.S. On the merchant side, Visa’s latest data shows that, since October 2015, an average of 23,000 new merchants are becoming chip-enabled weekly.

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JUNE 20, 2016

It’s been a tough road on the way to EMV terminal deployment here in the U.S. To that end, MasterCard is announcing today that it is reducing the volume of tests that it requires of terminals before bringing them into the field as certified to enable chip card payments.

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DECEMBER 28, 2016

Payments 2016: The Year Of EMV-Enabled Cards. While the EMV liability shift took place in October 2015, many of the effects of that shift were felt throughout 2016. At the transaction level, consumers began to feel like they were more protected from fraud with the introduction of the EMV chip card.

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MAY 26, 2016

EMV adoption rate by merchants and issuers. Million | The number of chip-active merchant locations as of April 30, 2016. 121 | The percentage increase in EMV-enabled merchant locations since the Oct. Million | The number of chip-active merchant locations as of April 30, 2016. 1 deadline. 67 | The percentage of U.S.

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JUNE 17, 2016

EMV migration over the last seven months. Today, there are 300 million chip cards in circulation and 1.2 million EMV merchant locations. It’s also the first to say that there could and should be more places for consumers to use their chip cards. Visa’s Quick Path To EMV.

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AUGUST 3, 2016

consumer credit cards are now enabled with chips, marking an 88 percent increase in chip card adoption since the Oct. 1, 2015 EMV liability shift. million chip-active merchant locations, which make up approximately 30 percent of the total merchant population in the U.S.

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MAY 22, 2018

Visa announced that the growing number of chip cards and chip-enabled merchants has helped bring counterfeit fraud in the U.S. payments industry to begin the shift to EMV chip cards in 2011,” the company wrote in a press release. payment volume in March was on EMV cards. down by 76 percent.

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AUGUST 3, 2016

Mastercard is extolling the virtues of EMV technology and is highlighting its efforts in helping countries adopt the chip terminal system. According to Chiro Aikat, Senior Vice President of product delivery for EMV at Mastercard, EMV technology consistently brings “significant reduction in counterfeit card fraud.”.

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MAY 18, 2020

The New York payment network giant said fraud was up 17 percent at gas pumps through the end of last year through its Europay, Mastercard and Visa ( EMV ) credit card terminals that allow chip cards and smart cards.

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NOVEMBER 3, 2017

Such is the case with EMV — the chip that allows customers to pay with a credit card by inserting or “dipping” it into a point-of-sale (POS) card reader instead of swiping the old mag stripe. merchants are EMV-enabled. But fraud liability isn’t all that the EMV shift has changed. Consolidation.

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JANUARY 24, 2019

The contactless card opportunity for community banks stems from the expiration of first-generation EMV chip cards, she told Webster. In fact, in 2015, ICBA Bancard provided more than $800,000 in financial assistance to help its community bank clients prepare for first-gen EMV. Hip Contactless.

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MARCH 29, 2016

The Ripple effect of EMV. According to Rurik Bradbury, VP, Identity Solutions at TransUnion, as more stores start accepting chip-enabled cards, the spike in online fraud has been remarkable – as in remarkably bad. . The ripple effect of EMV, Bradbury said, is what he’s focused on this year. Yep, it’s real.

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SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

For example, point-of-sale provider Verifone recently announced plans to provide its payments-as-a-service (PaaS) platform to Israeli supermarket chain Shufersal — including local EMV compliance solutions, access to third-party apps and omnichannel tools for insights into customer purchases, both online and in-store.

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MAY 13, 2016

The program, which was piloted in August 2015, is available to SMBs with short-term cash needs who have also been Wells Fargo customers for at least a year. Merchants and Chip Cards. EMV is just too slow at checkout and the process needs to be faster. Across the pond, however, it remains a rather different story.

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MAY 23, 2016

Dick Durbin (D-IL) decided to take on EMV. 2015, MCX’s “anchor member,” Walmart, launched Walmart Pay , a QR code-based mobile payments app that leverages Walmart.com credentials, which include network branded credit and debit cards. merchants were able to process EMV transactions as of the date of the liability shift — Oct.

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FEBRUARY 3, 2017

Consumers might have felt a bit safer using their credit card with the introduction of EMV chip technology, but thieves looking to steal your information have managed to find a way to still gain access to PIN numbers, as well as your card’s chip in some cases. in 2016.

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Fintech Labs Insights

SEPTEMBER 28, 2015

This week’s EMV “liability shift” in the United States is expected to be a boon for mobile payments. Not only are we undergoing a massive expansion in number of NFC-enabled terminals, the more time-consuming “chip dip” makes Apple or Android Pay measurably faster than plastic. ———-.

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SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

percent seen in 2015. One factor that comes into play when viewing the relatively lower rates of PCI compliance in the Americas is the fact that in the later region, EMV chip card payments are a relatively recent phenomenon. The headline numbers: 52.5 That latest tally is down from 55.4 percent in the Americas.

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JULY 21, 2017

Just as payment methods are varied, so too are the ways that people pay, and whether, given a certain locale, they prefer paper (cash) over plastic (via mag stripe or chip card), or mobile over interactions with the cashier — these differences color fraud as well. Europe may offer a tell on the fraud to come.

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NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Since the first plastic credit card was issued by American Express in 1959 , payment tech progress has been growing exponentially. EMV chip card technology had a good two decades or so, beginning in the mid-’90s. Tapping their phone to a terminal proved far more exciting than tapping the card.

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APRIL 28, 2016

The shift to EMV in the U.S. is soaring the global demand for smart payment cards by as much as 34 percent, a new Smart Payment Association (SPA) report has found. billion chip cards were supplied — of which, 570 million were shipped to the U.S., With EMV adoption powering ahead in the U.S.,

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NOVEMBER 22, 2016

The company also said the Verifone Engage family of devices are now available to small and medium business across Germany via InterCard, a network service provider which Verifone bought in 2015. Verifone’s V200c accepts all payment types, including NFC/contactless , mobile wallets, mobile pay and EMV chip cards.

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JULY 27, 2016

Credit card fraud complaints in the U.S. saw the biggest increase in 10 years in 2015, with the number rising by 41 percent. ValuePenguin analyzed data collected by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and found that there were approximately 70,000 credit card fraud complaints submitted in 2015.

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OCTOBER 20, 2016

That figure is down by 7 percent since 2015. One-in-five consumers are considering using wearables or smart devices to pay, which has increased by 2 and 3 percent, respectively, from 2015. The device processes EMV twice as fast as the previous Clover Go product. EMV Infiltrating The Hearts and Minds Of The U.S.

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FEBRUARY 10, 2017

Just when payment card data seemed somewhat protected by EMV technology, hackers have found yet another way to steal information and gain access to PINs. The research showed that during 2016 there was a resurgence in existing card fraud, which saw an increase of 40 percent in card-not-present fraud.

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Fintech Labs Insights

OCTOBER 16, 2016

It’s been one year since EMV regulation in the United States was placed into effect. In fact, according to a recent report from Mastercard, 88% of consumers have been issued chip cards, but only 33% of merchant locations accept them. Mobile POS company CardFlight ( F13 ) released data on EMV usage in the U.S.

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MARCH 27, 2017

“These seconds we’ve chipped away matter a lot to both the customer and business owner handling hundreds of transactions a day.”. the payment processing company has focused on making chip-card processing speeds faster to cut down on long lines for their sellers as part of a broader push to enable the retail industry.

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NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Request Quote Upgrade Your Legacy Equipment for Mobile Payments The world’s foremost mobile phone manufacturers, Apple and Samsung started to foster the use of mobile payments as early as 2014 and 2015, respectively. Google was a little late to the party, but it also followed with its method called Google Pay in 2016.

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

EMV: The three little letters that represent the single most hotly debated and discussed topic in the U.S. The walk to the liability shift in this market last October was technically four years long, but in reality, EMV didn’t become an absolute certainty until Dec. But it’s not just EMV. EMV is not only for the big guys.

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FEBRUARY 2, 2017

As 2014 became 2015 and 2015 became 2016, Square and Apple were, once again, the SMB payments “it” combo package. Square’s POS system was included a very elegant NFC/EMV chip reader — Apple Pay accepted as part of that package. And, now in 2017, Apple and Square will be upping the ante on their collaboration.

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