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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 ...

Mobile card readers like Square and PayPal Here must inevitably offer an EMV-chip card option to U.S. merchants, but how soon is too soon? And what are the consequences of arriving too late? If Square ...

Shopify Inc. is often thought of as a platform for smaller e-commerce merchants, but it offers processing services for some 65,000 physical-world sellers, as well, and on Thursday it unveiled a new ...

Square Inc. may have more incentive than other acquirers in urging merchant clients to accept EMV-chip cards, but its pricing strategy could deter some from adopting the secure technology. Square has ...

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The big switch from traditional magnetic strip credit cards to the new chip-based Europay, Mastercard and Visa, or EMV, cards is coming. According to PaymentWeek, U.S. banks will replace more than 70 ...

First Data Corp. on Friday said it is joining the market for card readers that plug into mobile phones. Its latest entry in its Clover line of point-of-sale technology is Clover Go, a credit and debit ...

GREEN BAY - As many as one-third of small retailers are not using chip-reading credit and debit card machines, more than two-and-a-half years after they were told to swap out traditional credit card ...

What are you supposed to do when you pull out plastic to buy something at a store these days? You've probably noticed that plenty of stores have terminals that ...

SAVANNAH, GA (WTOC) - It's being called the most significant upgrade to the payments infrastructure in our country in the credit card's 40-year history. Now, the micro chip is giving consumers a safe ...

Merchants may have some difficulty switching to EMV cards next year, but at least they'll have a range of options when it comes to payment terminals. Square is debuting its affordable chip card reader ...