PYMNTS

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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PYMNTS

JUNE 6, 2016

The merchant-card network relationship can be complicated. It’s a complication that’s persisted long before EMV, but one that EMV seems to have intensified. The EMV Tipping Point. Whatever assumptions merchants had made about whether EMV would or would not be leapfrogged by other technology immediately vanished.

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Payments Source

DECEMBER 1, 2016

pushed back its deadline for installing chip-card readers in U.S. gasoline pumps after station owners complained they didn’t have enough time to complete the multibillion-dollar upgrades.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 15, 2018

Today’s coverage includes news about faster chip card transactions, along with brightening prospects for retail and technology in the U.S. Square Makes EMV Transactions Faster In The US. Square Makes EMV Transactions Faster In The US. Welcome to Five at Five, your late look at the day’s payments and commerce news.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 22, 2020

or “EMV 3DS”) has been a rocky road. The EMV 3DS is uniquely qualified to help merchants keep their chargeback rates down,” McCutcheon said. That] keeps them from getting in trouble with the card brands, and obviously avoids the significant costs that come along with fighting, investigating and resolving chargebacks.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 1, 2019

EMV seems to be that payments issue that just won’t go away, but not in the U.S., We are talking about gas stations and convenience stores, with their EMV liability shift pushed back to Oct. We are talking about gas stations and convenience stores, with their EMV liability shift pushed back to Oct. Big And Small.

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Stax

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. Most modern card readers and payment terminals are NFC-equipped.

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PYMNTS

MAY 23, 2016

Dick Durbin (D-IL) decided to take on EMV. MCX coalition members hoped that the scheme would be attractive enough to consumers that many of them would shift away from what they were using in the store — branded plastic cards — to its mobile payments scheme. Need to know more? MCX Rides Into The Sunset. No encore was demanded.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 16, 2016

Earlier today Visa announced a handful of new moves aimed at pushing EMV chip adoption among merchants. Taken together, Visa believes the changes will help cut the EMV adoption timeline in half. Taken together, Visa believes the changes will help cut the EMV adoption timeline in half. million merchant locations.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 19, 2016

On the EMV front, Home Depot decided it felt strongly enough about Chip and PIN that that it sue MasterCard and Visa over it.Walmart Canada decided it would stop accepting Visa cards since they say they are too expensive. Home Depot – Another EMV Lawsuit Joins The Party . Because in the U.S. District Court in Atlanta.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 13, 2020

The launch of EMV chip cards in the U.S. Despite their success, the use of EMV cards with no required PIN codes has left a door unlocked for crooks. Among those not tuning it out is the National Retail Federation (NRF), which has complained about the EMV-PIN weakness and the liability issues it creates for NRF members.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 24, 2019

However, there may be an opportunity to get more contactless cards into the hands of consumers — an opportunity that involves community banks and is backed by financial incentives. million payment cards, Giorgio said. She noted that, ever since EMV chip cards were introduced in the U.S., Australia and Canada.

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PYMNTS

JULY 7, 2020

Fernando Souza , vice president at payments platform CyberSource , a Visa solution, told PYMNTS in a recent conversation that such fears have public transit systems around the world looking at moving to EMV contactless payments and away from cash, paper tickets and closed-loop, card-based systems. They can just tap and go.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 8, 2016

gas station owners to install EMV chip card readers at the pump. One point of comfort might rest with the fact that Visa has said that fraud rates at the pump are low in comparison to almost all other points of card activity, comprising about 1.3 And the deadline’s been extended by quite a lot, by three years, from 2017 to 2020.

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Stax

JANUARY 31, 2024

If your company accepts credit card payments ( which it should ), chances are, you’re going to be affected by Visa’s interchange rates. cards currently in use. So it’s virtually impossible for a business to not accept Visa cards. TL;DR Interchange rates are the fees charged by credit card networks.

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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. Savvy issuers should seize on the negative publicity and confusion around EMV plastic cards and push NFC options both within the native app and on desktop and mobile websites. ———-.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 6, 2019

don’t rely on swiping or chip card readers. cards use chip-and-signature and chip-and-PIN methods. Card issuers have been slow to release contactless cards due to limited acceptance at the point of sale. But EMV chip cards are more secure than magnetic stripe transactions, and newer versions of contactless cards use EMV.

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PYMNTS

JULY 19, 2017

Masterpass QR, launched in 2016, already enables brick-and-mortar shoppers to pay for their purchases using their mobile phones rather than a plastic card: They can simply scan the QR code displayed at the merchant’s point of sale, or enter a text code if their phone doesn’t have a camera. EMVCo is pushing for its adoption on a global scale.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 21, 2018

Take the transition to EMV in the U.S., Before the liability shift in 2015, the industry-wide prediction was that the onset of EMV would reduce occurrences of counterfeit card fraud in-store, but that the industry should expect to see a spike in card-not-present (CNP) fraud as fraudsters moved to easier targets.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 8, 2020

NY Lawmakers Push For Public eBanking System. NRF On PIN-less EMV Cards And POS Fraud. In this month’s Digital Identity Tracker, PYMNTS explores the latest development in the world of digital IDs, including EMV card’s need for PIN verification and why a neutral third party is necessary to oversee these requirements.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 1, 2017

EMV managing leg EMVCo has shared news of its two new QR code payment offerings, but Mastercard’s Masterpass QR is gaining traction in areas around the world. One company helping move the ball for QR codes is credit card company Visa, with its EMVCo standard just released dubbed mVisa. Here are the numbers: $5.5

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

As to what lies ahead for the digital CX, Vaughn said we’re headed toward greater adoption of card-on-file transactions, and the use of digital wallets to enable those transactions. It is not a new concept,” said Vaughn, but adoption has been slow across face-to-face channels as the card issuance was not there previously. “It

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PYMNTS

MAY 22, 2019

That means riders can use any Visa credential – whether it’s a Visa contactless card , mobile device or wearable – to pay for rides (along with other retail purchases, of course). In reality, and for the time being, this effort is about contactless cards more than other payment forms, but the impact could still be significant.

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Clearly Payments

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Payment processors play a crucial role in modern commerce by enabling various forms of payment, including credit cards, debit cards, electronic funds transfers, and digital wallets. The evolution of credit card processing has played a pivotal role in shaping the modern landscape of commerce.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 23, 2016

Last year, starting in about August, the big EMV countdown was underway — though the question as to whether they were going to “make it” was already answered. 1, around half of “big retailers” had EMV while smaller retailers were clocking in at 10 percent to 33 percent, depending on whose count one liked. They weren’t.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

However, those trend lines soon gave way to growth in the early 2010s and beyond — driven by the digitization of commerce — with the card network’s revenue tripling in the last decade. An incredibly short and incomplete list includes the EMV changeover in the U.S., Broader payment flows is putting it mildly, of course.

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PYMNTS

JULY 8, 2016

The onset of the EMV liability shift last October didn’t just make ripples in the U.S. That, however, quickly changed as the slow rollout of the EMV upgrade made headlines. “A A lot of companies still have to work through this EMV migration and we still think there’s a huge opportunity.”. EMV in the US versus Europe.

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PYMNTS

MAY 3, 2019

These systems, Pai said, are pushing the adoption of electronic payments among the country’s vast base of migrant workers. . Many of these workers travel from rural, low-income regions, hoping that work opportunities in urban areas will enable them to support their families. There is so much operational efficiency,” he said.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 21, 2016

Sure, credit cards got stolen or skimmed from time to time — but such occurrences were comparatively rare. Forty million card accounts represents a lot of cardholders, and just about everyone knows someone who’s been a victim.”. There was a time when data breaches were not a daily part of consumers’ day-to-day lives. What happened?

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

Hackers who used to amuse themselves stealing credit cards have raised the level of their identity theft game such that 2017 was a record year — 16.7 There isn’t no good news — EMV cards seem to have been effective at tackling a lot of PoS fraud. Who says you can’t teach an old criminal new tricks? That fraud run saw $16.8

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 26, 2018

To push that goal, Mastercard — in partnership with the world’s three largest card manufacturers, Gemalto , Giesecke & Devrient and IDEMIA — has officially launched the Greener Payments Partnership to establish environmental best practices and reduce first-use PVC plastic in card manufacturing.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 26, 2018

JCB subsidiary CB International has rolled out a new EMV QR code payment service that will allow the cardholder to make contactless payments using a QR Code. The push on the part of the JCB unit to embraced digital payments in Asia comes at a time when the adoption rate is picking up big time.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 12, 2020

Apple Preps Installment Pay Plans On Apple Card . Apple will reportedly let buyers divvy up payments in an interest-free fashion on the Apple Card, giving them the ability to pay for items like Macs and iPads in monthly installments. Capgemini Teams With BlackLine To Help Organizations Streamline F&A. late in 2019. .

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

With payment bigwigs like Visa , Mastercard and American Express pushing further into the B2B payments space, commercial card adoption is being driven by more than growth in the number of card products available. “It streamlines payments and ease of paying by card,” Weiss told PYMNTS in an interview.

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PYMNTS

MAY 16, 2018

Kelly also told the conference that “we’re really starting to pick up traction on our push payment Visa Direct capability. We’ve chosen a path of going down and utilizing our rails for push payments rather than trying to piece together country-by-country an ACH network to facilitate this. And the U.S., [a] Now, the U.S.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 25, 2016

mobile payments leader, might yet be toppled; Walgreens is integrating its rewards program with its Android app; and we have the launch of the first EMV-complaint payment ring —exquisite gem devotees are drooling. From makeup to jewelry, mobile payments are all about accessorizing going into the fall season. Mary Kay has 3.5

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PYMNTS

JULY 17, 2018

The July/August Credit Union Tracker looks at how the credit union market is pushing back against regulation and pursuing new innovation strategies, how regulatory changes are creating opportunities for credit unions to expand into new markets, and how one credit union is stepping up to assist members displaced by a natural disaster.

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