Fintech Security Startup Tender Armor Raises Millions in Series A Funding
EXCLUSIVE – Fintech security company Tender Armor today raised a Series A funding from private investors. The amount was undisclosed, ...
Tag: EMV
Fingerprint Card Teams with Visa on Biometric Authentication Card
EXCLUSIVE – Biometrics is expected by many to make it big in the payments space this year. Just ask Fingerprints ...
EMV Adoption Continues to Increase Globally (With U.S. Still Behind)
There were 6.1 billion EMV payment cards in global circulation in 2016, up from 1.3 billion a year ago, according ...
Payment Breach at Madison Square Garden Attributed to Magstripes
The Madison Square Garden company has notified customers of a breach that took place on its payment processing systems, the ...
One Year after EMV, What’s the Reality of Payments in the U.S.?
Talking about payments nowadays, and chances are you’ll hear a lot about Apple Pay, or the larger world of mobile ...
Payworks raises 4.5M in Series A, Talks U.S. Expansion
It was announced yesterday that Munich-based payment processing startup Payworks raised $4.5 million in a Series A round, with Rumford, HW ...
Faster Chip Payments Standard Is in the Works, MasterCard Says
The payment networks are coming together to work on a standard for speedier EMV transactions. As part of that effort, ...
Visa and MasterCard Offer Faster EMV
People called, and MasterCard and Visa answered. In the past week, both card networks announced updates to their point-of-sale systems that ...
Ahead of New IPhone Announcement, More Bad News for Apple Pay
The pain associated with EMV transactions -- slowness, grouchy salespeople, confused customers in the line ahead of you -- was ...
Success and Pain in an ‘EMV for a Week’ Challenge
Last week, I took part in Gemalto’s #ChipAwayAtFraud campaign, and came away with some valuable insights on EMV. I was tasked ...
