Emv Cards news and trends

EMVCo: Majority Of Payment Cards (8.2B) Are Chip-Enabled
Payments Innovation // January 22, 2020

More than 8.2 billion chip-enabled consumer cards — credit and debit — are now in use across the world, according to EMVCo, the industry standard organization. Globally, more than 75 percent of all cards are now enabled with EMV chip technology. Get the Full Story...

NRF Warns Against EMV Verification Flaws
Authentication // January 09, 2020

While the expanding adoption of EMV cards in the U.S. has helped to largely eliminate card-present counterfeit fraud at the physical point of sale, some merchants believe that more can be done. In this month’s Digital identity Tracker, Stephanie Martz, senior vice president and general...

NRF On PIN-less EMV Cards And POS Fraud
Authentication // January 08, 2020

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Visa: EMV Cuts Card-Present Counterfeit Fraud By 80 Pct
Security & Fraud // February 13, 2019

Merchants saw a drop in card-present fraud due to the increased adoption of Europay, Mastercard and Visa (EMV) chip cards, Visa said. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

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Pay By Sound: It’s Back!

August 09, 2017
Sound travels at 767 miles per hour, so if you want a faster contactless payment, audio waves aren’t a bad vehicle for it. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. […]

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EMVCo: Majority Of Payment Cards (8.2B) Are Chip-Enabled

January 22, 2020
More than 8.2 billion chip-enabled consumer cards — credit and debit — are now in use across the world, according to EMVCo, the industry standard organization. Globally, more than 75 percent of all cards are now enabled with EMV chip technology. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited […]

Visa: EMV Cuts Card-Present Counterfeit Fraud By 80 Pct

February 13, 2019
Merchants saw a drop in card-present fraud due to the increased adoption of Europay, Mastercard and Visa (EMV) chip cards, Visa said. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

Chip Card Shipments Top 2.3 Billion In 2017

July 06, 2018
Generating year-on-year growth of nearly 4 percent, Smart Payment Association (SPA) data indicates that 2.3 billion payment chip cards were shipped worldwide in 2017. While shipment volumes in China and...

Entrust Teams With Gemalto On Instant Issuance

February 08, 2018
Gemalto, the digital security company and payment card supplier, announced news on Wednesday (Feb. 7) that it is joining forces with Entrust Datacard, a provider of identity and secure transaction...