Discover Wins Debit Network Support For EMV Chip

Ten debit networks have selected Discover to provide a common debit application identifier for the U.S.’ migration to EMV Chip & PIN, according to Finextra.

“Discover has deployed D-PAS for the past four years and already has millions of cards in market among international issuers,” said Diane Offereins, president of payment services at Discover. “We are confident it is the right path forward for US debit networks.” 

The ten debit networks are: AFFN, ATH, Co-Op Financial Services, Jeanie, Nets, Nyce, Presto!, Pulse, Shazam and Star.

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