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NatWest first UK bank to launch biometric credit card
NatWest is piloting fingerprint based biometric credit card with 150 customers, in partnership with Mastercard and Gemalto, it is the first biometric credit card issued by a UK bank. The... more
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Credit card transactions overtake debit transactions in Canada
In an unusual trend for a developed market, the number of credit card transactions in Canada has exceeded the number of debit purchase transactions for the first time since 1997,... more
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Contactless payments come to e-commerce
Our first blog in this series looked at Strong Customer Authentication, and provided the iAxept answer to this challenge. In this blog, we chart the rapid growth of contactless payments... more
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Report: Contactless payments in Russia moving towards mobile
According to a new report by Yandex.Money, Russian customers are noticeably using contactless payment methods to pay for purchases: the number of payments made with smartphones has increased nearly threefold... more
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Contactless cards are consumers tool of choice for low-value payments
Contactless cards will account for 57% of payment cards worldwide by 2023 as issuers increasingly offer them as standard, and acceptance grows to reflect customer demand. Research from RBR shows that... more
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