Stax

MARCH 4, 2025

Heres what companies need to know about credit card integrations and how they can handle payments. TL;DR Online payments rely on API or hosted gateways with encryption and fraud detection, while in-store transactions require POS hardware with EMV chip technology and NFC capabilities. Need to integrate payments?

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Clearly Payments

MARCH 4, 2025

Clearly Payments provided clear and straightforward pricing, without hidden fees or excessive markups, making it easier to predict and control costs. Lowering Cost with EMV Transactions One of the most effective ways to lower payment processing costs is by using EMV chip and PIN transactions.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

As the payments industry nears the one-year anniversary of the United States’ transition to EMV, of course, it’s an opportune time to take stock of progress and what remains to be done. market that have created “a lot of issues for EMV deployment.“. It’s a mixed experience for the consumer, however.”.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

EMV: The three little letters that represent the single most hotly debated and discussed topic in the U.S. payments and commerce ecosystem for nearly the entirety of the last two years. Not that EMV would have cured the reason for that breach, but let’s not get bogged down with details at the start of our story.

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Clearly Payments

MARCH 14, 2025

credit card payments surpassed $10.6 Contactless payments continue their rapid adoption, projected to account for more than 60% of in-store purchases. Authentication 0.5 – 2 seconds Verification of cardholder identity via EMV, biometrics, or token. Credit Card Use Overview in USA and Canada In the U.S.,

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PYMNTS

APRIL 15, 2016

The EMV liability shift just hit the six-month mark , the force of mobile continues to strengthen, and industry players are shape-shifting their business models all while authenticating consumers just keeps getting more complex – and that’s the tip of the iceberg. Merchants have a lot going on these days. “I think that before Oct.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 12, 2018

12) in a blog post that it is making the signature an option — and no longer a requirement — for EMV chip-enabled merchants across North America. That shift, for contact or contactless payments, goes into effect April 2018. Those investments and focus, the company said, will help “define the future of payments security.”.

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PYMNTS

MAY 22, 2019

We are talking about consumer acceptance of contactless payments in the U.S. specifically, the use of such payments for mass transit in New York City. transit agency to implement contactless payments using Visa’s global transit framework. Moving Past EMV. The first time is a charm. forward, so to speak.

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FICO

JUNE 8, 2017

As new countries such as those in the Nordics embrace contactless payments, people are asking about the impact on fraud. The good news is that contactless doesn’t appear to increase fraud. First-party fraud is one of the most prevalent, growing and insidious forms of fraud in a mature EMV (chip issuance) market.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 2, 2019

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. Customers can still insert or swipe their cards or use their digital wallets for payments. “At

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

NMI’s Senior VP of Marketing Ingrid Anusic said contactless payment systems open up new streams of revenue, especially for charities. Nicola Masters, director of The Grand Appeal, said that because contactless transactions overtook chip and PIN payments in the U.K., the collaboration made sense. “We

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 19, 2018

19) that it is supplying Intesa Sanpaolo, the Italian bank, with what it said is the first Mastercard biometric contactless payment card. In a press release , Gemalto said it will test an EMV contactless biometric card for Europe via a pilot program backed by Intesa Sanpaolo and Mastercard.

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The Fintech Times

DECEMBER 19, 2023

JCB International Co has extended its collaboration with global financial technology leader FIS and its merchant solutions business, Worldpay from FIS, to enable ‘JCB Contactless’ for its UK merchants – becoming the largest JCB contactless deployment in the UK to date.

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PYMNTS

JULY 6, 2018

Generating year-on-year growth of nearly 4 percent, Smart Payment Association (SPA) data indicates that 2.3 billion payment chip cards were shipped worldwide in 2017. In terms of geographies, India saw “sustained growth” in card shipments as a transition to EMV takes place. The news comes as the shift to EMV in the U.S.

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Clearly Payments

OCTOBER 3, 2024

However, h ere are some of the most popular credit card machine models in the USA: Ingenico Move 5000 Features : Durable design, fast processing, supports multiple payment types including EMV chip and contactless payments over wireless payments with Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and 4G/LTE connections.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 18, 2021

Infineon Technologies , which works as a semiconductor manufacturer, is doing away with employee identification cards at its Germany headquarters and instead implementing a new smart card solution that combines office building access and Mastercard contactless payments capabilities, according to a FinTech Intel report.

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Payments Source

JANUARY 31, 2017

The EMV migration includes support for chip cards and NFC contactless payments, giving banks room to compete in the contactless payments market just in time for wearables to take off.

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Payment Savvy

DECEMBER 2, 2022

By only tapping your debit/credit card onto the card terminal, you can accept payments quickly and conveniently. NFC chips which make wireless communication possible, are used in contactless cards, mobile devices, checkout terminals, and other payment devices. How to Accept NFC Mobile Payments?

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Fintech Finance

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

This new solution simplifies the process of producing biometric smart cards, making it as seamless and efficient as that of standard dual-interface payment cards. This will lead to a much simpler biometric payment card manufacturing process.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 18, 2018

Mastercard said cardholders will be able to check out faster, and consumers who use contactless payment methods won’t have to worry about providing a signature. The payments company said the innovations provide greater security and a simpler, more convenient payment experience. Based on a survey in the U.S.,

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Payments Source

MARCH 8, 2017

After two years of development and fundraising, Kerv Wearables says it is launching the Kerv Ring as a contactless payment device using a Mastercard prepaid account and the card brand's EMV chip technology.

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PYMNTS

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. Hip Contactless.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 6, 2019

has been slower to adopt contactless payments than other parts of the world, Europe in particular. According to payment gateway NMI, just 3 percent of payments in the U.S. don’t rely on swiping or chip card readers. cards use chip-and-signature and chip-and-PIN methods. However, the U.S. In the U.S.,

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 3, 2017

If there is one universal truth in payments, it’s that the easier a process feels to consumers, the more difficult it was to implement on the back end. 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.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 9, 2017

Sound travels at 767 miles per hour, so if you want a faster contactless payment, audio waves aren’t a bad vehicle for it. But harnessing audio waves for payments purposes is easier said than done, because it’s not like developing an app. It’s as encrypted as an EMV chip card, yet can be processed in under two seconds.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 27, 2017

As card swipes turned to chip insertions across the U.S., Recently, to combat long lines and payments fatigue, financial, merchant service and mobile payment company Square rolled out a firmware update to its chip payment terminals. lines got longer and customers got more frustrated.

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Clearly Payments

MARCH 22, 2024

Consumers, increasingly tech-savvy and seeking convenience, have readily embraced the swift and seamless nature of mobile payments over traditional methods. 51% of smartphone users in the USA have engaged in contactless payments at least once in 2023. smartphone users had engaged in contactless payments at least once in 2023.

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Stax

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Magnetic stripe payments enjoyed a 30-year reign between the ’70s and ’90s. EMV chip card technology had a good two decades or so, beginning in the mid-’90s. And the winner of the 2010s and beyond is the NFC-powered, contactless sensation that is tap-to-pay.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

Verifone noted that secure payment and ease of use were two reasons why the German retailer opted to go with Verifone. “We We had many customers using the new device during our first weekend, and we were happy to smoothly and quickly accept contactless payments.

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Clearly Payments

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Contactless payments , such as tap-to-pay, grew by 25% year-over-year in 2023 , making up a significant portion of in-store card transactions. Accepts contactless and EMV chip cards , which are more secure than magnetic stripes. Studies show that 65% of consumers prefer to use contactless methods when available.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 25, 2016

Creditcall, the omnichannel Payment Gateway and EMV Kernel provider, announced the availability of the pre-certified Miura Systems M010 contactless card reader to independent software vendors (ISVs) and system integrators who can now choose from over 30 different device manufacturer and processor combinations.

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Clearly Payments

MARCH 28, 2024

It accepts a wide range of payment methods, including contactless, chip, and magnetic stripe cards. One of the standout features of Clover Flex is its ability to run third-party apps, allowing businesses to customize their payment processing experience according to their specific needs.

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PYMNTS

JULY 19, 2017

Once the QR code has been scanned, the online payment will be processed through the Mastercard network using M/Chip technology and the secure EMV infrastructure that retailers already have in place.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

consumers love the convenience of contactless payments , and we’re excited to start tapping to pay here.”. “All Chase Visa credit cards, including all co-brand cards, will have tap-to-pay functionality by the first half of 2019,” according to the release. Outside the U.S.,

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PYMNTS

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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PYMNTS

MAY 17, 2017

Not every payment can be made by smartphone (yet), but for those that can’t, technology is still surging forward. EMV chip technology, virtual shopping security and contactless payments are making it easier than ever to spend money. billion | Number of chip cards produced last year.

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Fintech Finance

DECEMBER 19, 2023

In 2023, almost 20% of Worldpay Point of Sale (POS) systems in the UK are now equipped to accept JCB contactless payments. As part of JCB’s mid-term plan, the next stage will see JCB Contactless enabled across on the remaining 80% of Worldpay terminals across the UK, with full rollout expected to be completed by the end of 2024.

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