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[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? ...

How about upcycling plastic floating in the oceans and beaches? This is what the Thales Parley Ocean Card does...

Since 20th of December, Poland’s first EMV biometric cards are coming into hands of Bank Pocztowy’s customers. The payment is realized only after the biometric verification of the cardholder’s fingerprint.

Have you ever wondered about the origins of the credit card – or just how payments tech has evolved in the last 100 years or so? Here’s how payments have evolved to be so quick and convenient

A bank used to be a place. Now, it's more like an idea. Digital technology has already changed people's perceptions of what banking is. Now a new wave of tech – from machine learning to blockchain to biometrics – is set to take these changes to the next level ...

Paying with your fingerprint is the latest innovation that the banking world will benefit from with the biometric card.  We look at 7 key benefits of  biometrics in banking 

A built-in fingerprint sensor eliminates the need for a PIN or signature - A unique battery-less card is powered via existing PoS terminals.

Revolutionary contact and contactless card replaces PINs with a built-in fingerprint scanner -  areeba's new initiative is a first for the MEA region

Biometric authentication replaces PIN code facilitating higher value contactless transactions.  Maximum privacy protection ensured by a secure in-branch enrolment process and on-card storage of sensitive biometric information. ...

Gemalto announces it has deployed more than one million Optelio contactless EMV cards​ in a year for Banco Santander Brasil, through Santander Universities.