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PayPal, Mastercard Add 5 EU Countries To Debit Card Offering

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percent cash back on all of their eligible spending with the debit card. The debit card doesn’t have foreign exchange fees or monthly charges, while it has a flat ATM fee of 2 euros ($2.34) globally. Small businesses can have immediate access to their PayPal funds and unlimited 0.5

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Wells Fargo Launches Contactless Credit, Debit Cards

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Wells Fargo announced Tuesday (April 2) the launch of contactless consumer credit and debit cards. In a press release , Wells Fargo said the new cards will enable customers to complete transactions quickly and with a single tap at millions of merchants and transit systems that accept contactless payments.

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Hacked ATMs Lead to 70% Rise in Debit Card Fraud

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The latest fraud news from the FICO ® Card Alert Service , which monitors hundreds of thousands of ATMs and other readers in the US, is bad. In fact, it’s doubly bad: The number of payment cards compromised at U.S. ATMs and merchants monitored rose 70 percent in 2016. The number of hacked card readers at U.S.

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How a PIN Works on Credit Cards and Debit Cards

Clearly Payments

As a merchant, understanding how a PIN (Personal Identification Number) works with credit and debit card transactions is essential for running a secure and efficient payment process. This guide explains how a PIN functions in credit and debit card payments and its importance for merchants. What is a PIN?

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Will EMV Have a Smoother Ride on ATMs, Despite Staggered Destinations?

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ATM operators have been down this road before, dealing with Mastercard's rules on EMV transactions occurring with the international Maestro debit cards as far back as 2013. But awareness and experience doesn't automatically translate to preparation.

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Coinbase Launches Crypto Debit Card In The UK

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Coinbase , the cryptocurrency exchange operator, announced Wednesday (April 10) the launch of the Coinbase Card in the U.K., which is a Visa debit card that lets customers in the U.K. The card allows customers to pay for things via contactless or chip and PIN and make cash withdrawals from ATMs.

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Mastercard, SoFi Team Up On Debit Card, Payment Products

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The partnership starts with the SoFi Money debit card, an offering that will exist exclusively on the Mastercard network. SoFi’s card will provide an additional way for customers to spend with their SoFi Money cash management accounts.