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The Mobile Card Reader Market Set To Grow At CAGR Of Close To 54 Percent
Mobile // December 29, 2016

Technavio, the research firm, is forecasting the global mobile card reader market will grow at a CAGR of close to 54 percent from 2017 to 2021. According to a press release highlighting the new forecast, Technavio said the magnetic stripe technology was the most commonly used...

From Cows To Mobile – The Ideas That Changed Payments
100 Innovations // March 21, 2015

While the Code of Hammurabi is best known for the “eye for an eye” proclamation, it also deserves credit for being the first recorded instance in history where money was formally recognized as a tool of civil society. While less eye-catching than the retributive justice part,...

Interviews & Exclusives
Doing Battle With Holiday Fraudsters At The ATM

December 13, 2019
The holiday season is in full swing. That means opening up wallets and purses at the point of sale, which often means paying with cash … and cash? Well, that means trips to the ATM. For fraudsters, armed with new technologies, the ATM is fertile ground for fraud. In an interview with PYMNTS, David Phister, […]

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The Mobile Card Reader Market Set To Grow At CAGR Of Close To 54 Percent

December 29, 2016
Technavio, the research firm, is forecasting the global mobile card reader market will grow at a CAGR of close to 54 percent from 2017 to 2021. According to a press release highlighting the new forecast, Technavio said the magnetic stripe technology was the most commonly used technology in 2016 with more than 53 percent market share. […]