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Payment cards in Europe – an update from the European Payment Card Yearbooks
Cards and card payment at the point of sale and online showed solid growth rates in most European countries in 2017. This was supported by the rollout of contactless technologies, digital wallets and mobile NFC HCE payments. We examine the statistics and notable trends from the latest Payment Card Yearbooks. Cards in issue and card [...]
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HCE and EMV Tokens – causing an inflexion point in mobile payments
In the Netherlands, mobile payments using HCE are becoming ubiquitous. Other European countries, such as Belgium, France or Germany follow the same trend, with adoption rate reaching in some cases 40% yearly increase. One of the key elements causing this shift was the introduction of Host Card Emulation (HCE) technology in Android based phones along [...]
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Worldline certified by Visa to run in-house HCE payments
Worldline has become the first player to be end-to-end Visa-certified to run in-house HCE payments solution. This enables Issuers to provide their clients with Visa payWave on their Android mobile NFC phones with embedded HCE (Host Card Emulation) technology. These highly secured transactions will be accepted on all Visa enabled contactless terminals around the world. Thanks [...]
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