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Mastercard’s Kirkpatrick: So Long, Farewell To Signature At The POS

April 12, 2018
Fiserv’s Accel Expands Routing Options
POS Innovation // February 01, 2018

Fiserv, the financial services technology company, announced news on Wednesday (Jan. 31) that its Accel debit payments network has expanded its routing options. In a press release, Fiserv said the expanded routing options are for online and brick-and-mortar transactions, giving merchants more flexibility and offering...

Visa Makes Signature Optional For Chip Transactions In North America
VISA // January 12, 2018

No more signatures. Visa said Jan. 12 in a blog post that it is making the signature an option — and no longer a requirement — for EMV chip-enabled merchants across North America. That shift, for contact or contactless chip card payments, goes into effect in...

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Mastercard’s Kirkpatrick: So Long, Farewell To Signature At The POS

April 12, 2018
Tomorrow, April 13, signing a receipt at the end of a Mastercard credit or debit transaction at the physical POS will become a relic of payments history. Mastercard first announced its plan to go sans signature six months ago. It’s a change that’s long overdue for many consumers. Consumers like Karen Webster, who – in a conversation with Mastercard U.S. market development […]

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Mastercard’s Kirkpatrick: So Long, Farewell To Signature At The POS

April 12, 2018
Tomorrow, April 13, signing a receipt at the end of a Mastercard credit or debit transaction at the physical POS will become a relic of payments history. Mastercard first announced its plan to go sans signature six months ago. It’s a change that’s long overdue for many consumers. Consumers like Karen Webster, who – in a conversation with Mastercard U.S. market development […]

Fiserv’s Accel Expands Routing Options

February 01, 2018
Fiserv, the financial services technology company, announced news on Wednesday (Jan. 31) that its Accel debit payments network has expanded its routing options. In a press release, Fiserv said the...