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JCB and Worldpay from FIS Look to Enable Contactless Payments for UK Merchants

The Fintech Times

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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JCB Extends Collaboration with Worldpay from FIS for Largest Contactless Deployment in the UK

Fintech Finance

In 2023, almost 20% of Worldpay Point of Sale (POS) systems in the UK are now equipped to accept JCB contactless payments. JCB Contactless is JCB’s contactless payment system that allows customers to shop by simply holding their JCB Card or JCB-card-enabled smartphone or other devices over the store terminal.

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How a PIN Works on Credit Cards and Debit Cards

Clearly Payments

Understanding how this works will help you ensure your payment systems are functioning correctly. Card Presentation : The customer inserts or taps their card at the point-of-sale (POS) terminal , which may require PIN entry depending on the card type and transaction.

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A Market Overview of Payment Terminals in the USA in 2024

Clearly Payments

Payment terminals, often referred to as point-of-sale (POS) terminals or credit card machines, are devices that enable businesses to accept electronic payments from customers. There is a difference between a payment terminal (credit card machine) and a POS.

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Shift4 to Acquire Gift Card and Loyalty Company Givex

Finovate

Givex was founded in 1999 to help businesses launch and manage gift card and e-gift solutions, loyalty programs, point-of-sale (POS) systems, and more. Founded in 1994, Shift4 offers a range of in-person and online payments solutions, including physical point-of-sale, mobile ordering, and contactless payment solutions.

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Challenges in the card payment industry—Navigating a rapidly changing landscape

The Payments Association

Cybercriminals are constantly innovating, targeting vulnerabilities in payment systems to carry out unauthorised transactions, identity theft, and data breaches. The rise of online shopping, contactless payments, and mobile wallets has increased the number of points where fraud can occur.

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FitPay Launches Contactless Payment Bitcoin Coin

PYMNTS

Flip , a new contactless payment device that the startup just made available for preorder, is a literal plastic coin resembling a casino chip or silver dollar that pairs with a cryptowallet on a customer’s phone, enabling them to tap the coin to pay instead of reaching for their phone. What if bitcoin were actually a coin?