tokens

In numismatics, token coins or trade tokens are coin-like objects used instead of coins. The field of token coins is part of exonumia and token coins are token money. Tokens have a denomination either shown or implied by size, color or shape.

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The Fed Wants To Clean Up Token Confusion
The Fed Wants To Clean Up Token Confusion
September 29, 2014  |  B2B Payments

The Federal Reserve Banks of Boston and Atlanta applaud the many efforts to standardize payment tokenization, except the part that there are in fact so...

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Fed Sets Up Tokenization Workgroup
Fed Sets Up Tokenization Workgroup
September 26, 2014  |  Mobile

The Federal Reserve Bank of Boston has created a working group to study the implications of using digital account tokens to replace card numbers, for...

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EMV Cards To Top 575 Million In U.S. In 2015
EMV Cards To Top 575 Million In U.S. In 2015
August 14, 2014  |  Mastercard

More than 575 million U.S. payment cards will include EMV chips by the end of next year, according to a statement issued jointly from Visa...

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