tokenization

Tokenization, when applied to data security, is the process of substituting a sensitive data element with a non-sensitive equivalent, referred to as a token, that has no extrinsic or exploitable meaning or value. The token is a reference that maps back to the sensitive data through a tokenization system.

Acquirers Turn to Tokens to Tackle Fraud, Streamline Payments

Acquirers Turn to Tokens to Tackle Fraud, Streamline Payments
Acquirers Turn to Tokens to Tackle Fraud, Streamline Payments
May 05, 2025  |  Payments Innovation

In the report “Bridging the Gap: Helping Acquirers Meet Evolving Merchant Demands,” a joint effort between PYMNTS Intelligence and Visa Acceptance Solutions, we found that...

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Rain Joins Visa’s Pilot Program for Stablecoin Settlement
Rain Joins Visa’s Pilot Program for Stablecoin Settlement
May 01, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

Rain, a global card-issuing platform built for stablecoins, joined Visa’s pilot program for stablecoin settlement. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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The Loyalty Game Gets Smarter With Co-Branded Card Precision
The Loyalty Game Gets Smarter With Co-Branded Card Precision
May 01, 2025  |  Credit Cards

Co-branded credit cards are having a moment as merchants see the value in branding and stronger customer relationships. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Visa Gives AI Shopping Agents ‘Intelligent Commerce’ Superpowers
Visa Gives AI Shopping Agents ‘Intelligent Commerce’ Superpowers
April 30, 2025  |  VISA

Visa wants the next wave of agentic artificial intelligence (AI) to do more than curate a dream vacation or the perfect outfit to wear for...

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Truist Completes Initial Test of Alias-Based Bill Payment Solution
Truist Completes Initial Test of Alias-Based Bill Payment Solution
April 25, 2025  |  Payments Innovation

Truist completed the initial testing phase of an alias-based bill payment solution that uses The Clearing House’s RTP® network and Request for Payment (RfP) platform....

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The Digital Asset Primer: On-Chain Tokenization for Payments Professionals
The Digital Asset Primer: On-Chain Tokenization for Payments Professionals
April 21, 2025  |  Blockchain

The convenience, security and speed of digital innovation have reshaped the way businesses and individuals transact. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Capital One Launches Data Security Solution Databolt
Capital One Launches Data Security Solution Databolt
April 17, 2025  |  Cybersecurity

Capital One Software introduced a tokenization solution to help businesses address data security challenges. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Rise of Embedded Trade Finance Rests on Tokenization and Interoperability
Rise of Embedded Trade Finance Rests on Tokenization and Interoperability
April 14, 2025  |  Supply Chain

Beyond tariffs and the shifting supply chains, the re-shaping of international trade depends on one constant: trade finance. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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