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More Than Half Of Cards Issued Globally Were EMV-Enabled
EMV // April 19, 2018

Data from EMVCo shows that 54.6 percent of all cards issued globally by the end of 2017 were EMV-enabled. In addition, the number of EMV payment cards in circulation around the world increased by 1 billion over the previous 12 months — to a total...

EMVCo: 59 Percent of Card Present Transactions Use EMV Chips
Payment Methods // December 06, 2017

Data from secure payments enabler EMVCo shows that 58.9 percent of card present transactions, measured globally, were EMV chip-enabled, the technical body said Wednesday. That tally comes from card-present contact and contactless transactions that were monitored globally and spanned the period between July 2016 through...

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More Than Half Of Cards Issued Globally Were EMV-Enabled

April 19, 2018
Data from EMVCo shows that 54.6 percent of all cards issued globally by the end of 2017 were EMV-enabled. In addition, the number of EMV payment cards in circulation around the world increased by 1 billion over the previous 12 months — to a total of 7.1 billion. “Both EMV chip card issuance and EMV […]