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What to do with old credit cards? A quick review
Discover what to do with your old credit cards at their end-of-life and explore new recycling possibilities available today. A dossier by Thales.
Eco-sustainable credit cards for Italy: Findomestic moves from PVC to PLA
Findomestic, as of February 2021, migrates its entire card offering to a sustainable and environmentally friendly alternative. Learn more with Thales.
Revisiting eco-friendly credit cards – The DO card from Doconomy
Discover why the DO cards are making their marks at the intersection of finance, technology, and sustainability. A dossier by Thales.
Behavioral biometrics and biometrics in payment cards: Beyond the PIN and password
Discover how behavioral biometrics and biometric cards offer banks the chance to stay one step ahead of the fraudsters and enhance the customer experience.
Case studies (banking payment)
See what's happening behind the scenes. Learn more from our customers' successes in digital payment. Get inspired now.
Finance and banking innovation? What to expect in 2024
In a new fintech trends report, Juniper predicts that 2024 will see multiple initiatives come together, with banks using their activities to position themselves as the ‘sustainable’ choice. Find out more about other predictions on biometrics, CBDC, wallets, AI and more...
The financial world is getting excited about AI. Here’s why...
AI is poised to transform to the world of banking and financial services. Analysts believe the global 'AI in fintech' market size could reach $41.16 billion by 2030. Where will it make the most impact?
How to make central bank digital currencies work for offline payments
The financial community is getting very excited about the Central Bank Digital Currency concept. But what is it like to use a CBDC in the real world?
The new rules of modern payment card issuance
Today, everyone wants everything more or less immediately. It's the one-click mentality. What about card issuance? Are consumers prepared to wait days for a new plastic card to arrive in the post? Let's take a look at how card issuance is changing.
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Contactless payments: adoption, innovation and a window into how they work
[Infographics] Contactless payments are everywhere in 2023. Even street vendors accept them. But how do these transactions actually work? What is happening in the background in the split second between tapping the reader and the transaction being accepted?
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Banking where you want it – why embedded finance is set to change the world
Over the last decade, financial services have experienced a digital upgrade. But now a new phase is imminent. Products such as insurance, loans, payments and savings are escaping their traditional silos to be delivered at the point of need. This is embedded finance. He...
On the money? Seven key banking and fintech trends for 2023
What will 2023 bring in the realms of Fintech? Will 2023 be the year of ‘softPOS’? Or super apps? Or central bank crypto? Let’s look ahead…
That card looks so good on you! How the payment card went from function to fashion
Thanks to the growth of contactless payment, card usage is skyrocketing all over the world. Let's see how banks and fintechs are innovating around card design and function…