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Deep Dive: How Payment Card Networks Win Merchants Over

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billion non-prepaid debit card transactions in 2018, solidifying debit as a staple payment type. They insert or swipe their debit cards at stores’ point-of-sale (POS) devices — or key in details online — and maybe enter PINs, but the behind-the-scenes processes through which transactions are routed are kept invisible. shoppers made 72.7

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Stopping Faster Payments Fraud, Faster

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In the latest Data Drivers, Uri Rivner, head of Cyber Strategy and vice president of Business Development at BioCatch , stated that as countries around the world embrace faster payments, they may do well to heed some sobering statistics on fraud gleaned from the United Kingdom’s own experience. Data Point One: 300 Percent. In the U.K.,

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A Debit-Enabled Fix To In-Store Checkout Abandonment

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Debit cardholders often choose this payment method because it is more secure than carrying cash — which cannot be recovered if lost — and may safeguard them against spending more than they have, which is not the case with credit cards. Rising generations show a keen interest in debit cards, according to a new report.

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Inside Kount’s Fraud-Fighting Machine

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Regardless of the company, its industry, its customers or location, online fraud remains top of mind. The urgency of robust and multilayered fraud detection systems becomes especially clear against a backdrop where card-not-present fraud is likely to grow by leaps and bounds in the wake of the EMV liability shift from last year.

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Preventing consumer e-commerce fraud in the age of EMV

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After years of lagging behind many other developed nations, the US market is rolling out EMV technology. While the transition is still in process, and has in many cases been a bumpy, road to adoption, it will go a long way towards tackling some of the most common types of fraud. The shift to e-commerce CNP fraud.

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Regulators War on Banking

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Debit interchange is a significant component of checking accounts non-interest income (around 50% according to data from payment card publication Nilson Report). I should point out that when the Durbin Amendment of the Dodd-Frank Act (2010) capped credit interchange fees, it did not result in any measurable benefit to the consumer.

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Norway Watchdog Says Bank Overcharged Customers $83M

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In what is being considered the country’s biggest class-action lawsuit to date, the watchdog claims DNB charged customers roughly six times more to manage their funds over the course of 2010–2014, the Financial Supervisory Authority and the Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration stated. District Court in Atlanta.

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