It’s still very early in the U.S. smart card game, but so far chip-and-PIN authentication dominates among commercial card issuers, according to new research by First Annapolis Consulting Inc. The ...

Many banks are now issuing customers more secure chip-based credit cards, and most retailers now have card terminals in their checkout lanes that can handle the “dip” of chip-card transactions (as ...

Dynamic Card Solutions, developer of an instant issue and PIN selection software application, says the company’s offerings can now be used by financial institutions and retailers to issue chip-based ...

When the major card brands introduced a software upgrade to speed up EMV chip card transactions seven months ago, their hope was to help merchants concerned about long lines and show payments at the ...

Visa Inc.’s U.S. payment card issuers had about 48 million EMV chip cards in the market as of Dec. 31, a Visa executive said Wednesday. And, somewhat surprisingly, about 80% of the small number of U.S ...

LONDON - NCR Corp., the automated teller machine maker, says its ATM software for smart cards - currently in use only in Denmark - has passed all applicable EMV (Europay/MasterCard/Visa) Level 2 tests ...

What are you supposed to do when you pull out plastic to buy something at a store these days? You've probably noticed that plenty of stores have terminals that ...

Ten months after EMV chip cards were supposed to be the standard for card payments in the U.S., the systems are still facing problems with cards that don’t work on some readers and new readers that ...

As chip-equipped debit cards permeate the market, consumers face new - and potentially confusing - prompts at the register. Over the past couple of years, credit card holders have grown familiar to ...

This holiday season is the first one in which a large segment of Americans will be carrying upgraded debit and credit cards equipped with EMV chips. The new generation of cards likely will cut down on ...

Every day, half a dozen people gather in an office in an old brick building near the harbor in Bristol, England. They each sit in front of an array of credit-card payment terminals scattered on their ...