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E-commerce payment card spending worldwide hits $2 trillion
A new study shows that a record $7.7 trillion was spent on e-commerce using payment cards in 2020. Periods of...
Feature: Can the humble card still pack a punch?
Some experts say cards are a legacy technology while digital wallets and alt-pays are the future. But more powerful cards...
Payment card technology revenue to exceed $11.7 billion globally
A new study has found that global payment card shipment revenue for technology companies will reach $11.7 billion in 2026,...
Millions of payment card details found on dark web – USA and Visa hit hardest
New analysis has observed over 4 million (4,481,379) payment card details, belonging to users across 140 countries, being traded on the dark...
Are payment cards still rising?
Developments in technology leading to contactless payment cards have led to several trends in the past years. POS payments grew...
Case study: Surcharging on card payments – why bother?
An article in the Reserve Bank of Australia’s (RBA) Bulletin of December 2018, accurately and comprehensively describes the history of...
8.2 billion payments chip cards distributed globally
According to figures released by the chip card industry standards body, EMV Co, more that 8.2 billion chip cards have...
Cards remain king as UK consumers slow to support mobile payments
Despite the hype, new research has revealed that mobile payments are almost as unpopular as cheques. In fact, the payment...