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DECEMBER 2, 2019

With the October 2020 deadline for all pay-at-the-pump terminals to accept EMV chip cards looming, US gas stations are faced with a strategic revenue opportunity. Download this infographic from TNS which explores the results of a survey highlighting consumer willingness to embrace value added services at the pump.

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AUGUST 12, 2020

The complexity of the migration is an opportunity to examine other elements of the payment experience, says TNS' Brian DuCharme.

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JUNE 5, 2017

By the end of last year, the number of EMV chip cards in global circulation had increased by 1.3 billion, according to EMV standards body EMVCo. billion from 2015 to a total of 6.1

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MAY 18, 2020

In line with the other major card brands, Mastercard is extending its EMV liability shift at gas pumps to April 2021. It is also launching a data-driven fraud protection tool for fuel merchants who have not completed their upgrade to chip-card EMV pumps.

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AUGUST 29, 2018

merchants by 75 percent from September 2015 to March 2018 as more storefronts started accepting chip cards. To that end, Visa said that, as of its latest “Visa Chip Card Update,” as many as 67 percent of storefronts in the United States now accept chip cards. payments in June were on EMV cards.

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JUNE 15, 2016

Despite some early success, it can’t be ignored that there are still many merchants that cannot accept EMV chip cards.

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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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AUGUST 4, 2016

If new research from NCR about a flaw in chip cards proves to be reproducible by fraudsters, it may undermine the core benefit of EMV security.

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MAY 30, 2019

Visa said this week that as acceptance of EMV cards has gained traction in the U.S., counterfeit fraud, measured in dollars for these card present transactions, has dropped precipitously. EMV” is shorthand for Europay, Mastercard and Visa chip cards. storefronts now accept chip cards, according to the data.

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APRIL 21, 2020

The coronavirus pandemic has added a troubling twist to the already difficult process of converting fuel pumps to accept EMV chip cards and communicate with the stations' point-of-sale terminals.

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SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

EMV coverage has gaping holes—including smaller financial institutions that haven’t fully converted to EMV and millions of merchant locations still not accepting chip cards.

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FEBRUARY 13, 2019

Merchants saw a drop in card-present fraud due to the increased adoption of Europay, Mastercard and Visa (EMV) chip cards, Visa said. Merchants who have upgraded to chip technology saw a decrease of 80 percent in counterfeit fraud dollars in September of 2018 when compared to September of 2015. More than 3.1

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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. 2015, an average of 23,000 new merchants are becoming chip-enabled weekly.

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AUGUST 21, 2016

The promise of faster EMV technology is a welcome reprieve for many ISOs who have grown weary of listening to merchants gripe about the snail's pace of chip card transactions. That reprieve, however, may not be so quick in coming.

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JUNE 23, 2016

Discover is offering its version of Quick Chip for merchants to speed up the EMV chip card checkout process at the point of sale.

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OCTOBER 2, 2016

EMV chip cards have delivered on their promise to halt counterfeit fraud at the physical point of sale. But for a technology developed long before the invention of e-commerce, mobile wallets and the word "omnichannel," delivering on its promise still feels like falling short.

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NOVEMBER 14, 2016

There are security gaps in chip cards that are vulnerable to new types of skimming. Biometrics can help solve this problem, and will also prove handy as EMV cards migrate to smartphones.

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MARCH 17, 2016

Consumers who have been issued EMV chip cards know how to use them. So it might come as a surprise when merchants equipped with chip card readers instruct their customers to swipe their cards instead.

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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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NOVEMBER 14, 2024

EMV Smart Terminal Physical credit card processing terminals are great for businesses with brick-and-mortar locations to take in-person payments in-store. If your customers are physically coming to you and swiping (or dipping) their cards, this is the solution for you.

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NOVEMBER 1, 2019

The complexities of converting fuel pumps' hardware and software to accept EMV chip cards was such that the card brands gave pump manufacturers and gas stations an extra five years to comply. Now one year is left — and those complexities haven't diminished.

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DECEMBER 14, 2016

The percentage of EMV transactions in the United States is miniscule compared to other parts of the world, but the migration to chip cards in the U.S. of all card transactions. is lifting the technology's global growth — now at 42.4%

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AUGUST 9, 2016

Card manufacturer Oberthur Technologies is offering issuers facing a shortage of EMV chip cards an option to receive as many as 25,000 in five days, rather than waiting the standard three to four weeks.

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SEPTEMBER 2, 2016

The movement to EMV and chip cards has been one of safety, but card users themselves have been disgruntled when actually using the cards.

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OCTOBER 16, 2018

Shell has launched a new mobile app called Pay & Save, designed as a frictionless complement to the EMV-chip cards it must accept at its pumps by late 2020.

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FEBRUARY 28, 2016

EMV liability shift for counterfeit card fraud went into effect, most restaurants aren't processing chip cards, and that's not changing anytime soon, according to a top executive at Heartland Payment Systems. Five months after the U.S.

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SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

One year into the shift to chip-enabled cards — for the U.S., The card giant said that, as of July of this year, 88 percent of its U.S.-based based consumer credit cards are chip cards, a tally that represents a 105 percent boost in chip card adoption since the liability shift took root on Oct.

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JANUARY 8, 2020

Credit card payments are increasingly enabled via EMV chips rather than magnetic stripes, but these methods frequently suffer from a lack of diligent digital identity verification. EMV Cards Face Crucial Verification Security Gaps. EMV cards are becoming increasingly commonplace in the U.S.

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JULY 5, 2016

Merchants are facing consumer lawsuits stemming from the introduction of EMV-chip card security at the point of sale in the U.S., exposing the issues many stores must contend with now that they are held liable for fraud and chargebacks.

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SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

As the payments industry progresses through the first stage (POS terminals) of the EMV liability shift and gets closer to the second stage (ATMs), a lingering question that can be asked is, why would any card issuer not want to get certified for EMV?

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APRIL 13, 2016

Visa insists that EMV chip card transactions take no longer to process than magstripe transactions do, but it is aware that many consumers disagree.

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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. But on the card side?

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AUGUST 4, 2016

A new flaw has turned up in the chip-based cards on offer in the U.S. This means fraudsters can continue to clone mag striped EMV cards and find them useful. This means fraudsters can continue to clone mag striped EMV cards and find them useful.

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FEBRUARY 29, 2016

migration to EMV chip cards has been rough, according to U.K.-based based Creditcall, which hopes its new certification from First Data can smooth things out.

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OCTOBER 6, 2016

For many restaurants that put originally put EMV on the back burner because of technical complexities and a lower general risk of counterfeit card fraud, waiting to support chip cards has proven to be the right decision.

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MARCH 20, 2018

As gas stations add EMV-chip card acceptance at the pump, they will also find themselves rebuilding systems for loyalty programs and special offers that were reliant on their older hardware.

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OCTOBER 26, 2017

EMV liability shift, chip cards are commonplace in American wallets. But the benefits of EMV cards — a longer five-year lifespan and a reduced need to reissue in the event of fraud — have muted the demand for new cards. Now two years on from the U.S.

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