Could the cost of preparing the U.S. retail market for EMV smart-card technology over the next few years create problems for some retailers, adding to their burden in an already fragile economy?

The recent arrests in New York related to what some have called the biggest counterfeit credit card scheme in U.S. history prompted some observers to suggest that recent actions in the U.S. to adopt ...

Whether you know it or not, you probably have an EMV card in your wallet. EMV cards, named for the joint development with Europay, MasterCard, and Visa, incorporate a computer chip into the physical ...

EMV Security Standard Makes It Easier for Customers to Tap and Pay Cantaloupe reported a significant increase in the amount of EMV transactions at food and beverage vending machines. This growth, as ...

Businesses should be EMV compliant to avoid being held responsible for credit card fraud. EMV compliance requires businesses to use EMV card readers to process credit card transactions. Your business ...

Dublin, Dec. 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "EMV Cards - Global Strategic Business Report" has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The global market for EMV Cards was valued at US$4.3 ...

Futuristic advances in payment technology are being deployed across the world. Contactless payments are at the forefront of this trend, but security issues have slowed the adoption of contactless ...

As retailers look to upgrade payment terminals to comply with the October 2015 deadline for EMV card acceptance, coupled with growing NFC adoption and mounting security concerns, Microsoft Corp.

Julia Kagan is a financial/consumer journalist and former senior editor, personal finance, of Investopedia. Katie Miller is a consumer financial services expert. She worked for almost two decades as ...