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Smart Card Alliance opens Washington, DC-area training center

Payments Dive

The National Center for Advanced Payments and Identity Security in Crystal City, Virginia, will be a permanent facility for live educational activities hosted by SCA.

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Walmart Pay Launches In 16 States, DC

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The retail giant’s payment method is finally here. Back in December, Walmart announced plans to enter the mobile payments game with its own proprietary payments platform by turning the Walmart.com app into the way that consumers can pay at the physical point of sale.

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Smart Card Alliance opens Washington, DC-area training center

ATM Marketplace

The National Center for Advanced Payments and Identity Security in Crystal City, Virginia, will be a permanent facility for live educational activities hosted by SCA.

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Stitch Fix, Apparel Subscriptions Adapt To Work-From-Home World

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Other promotional retail techniques are also routinely applied, such as Nordstrom-owned Trunk Club agreeing to waive its $25 styling fee if clients pay with their Nordstrom card. Maturing, Adapting, Innovating. Right now, the model of trying on and buying personalized selections of clothing at home is more relevant than ever,” Lake noted.

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ATMIA Weighs In On Cashless Retail Ban Debate

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1281), seeking to combat a trend — namely that more businesses are embracing card-only payment methods spanning debit and credit — the ban would also result in fines of hundreds of dollars per violation. In terms of the New York legislation (Intro. The debate will likely get increased scrutiny and input from stakeholders.

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The day that digital currency started

Tomorrow's Transactions

So for those of you who don’t remember what all of the fuss was about: Mondex was an electronic purse, a pre-paid payment instrument based on a tamper-resistant chip. This chip could be integrated into all sorts of things, one of them being a smart card for consumers. DC/EP is the Chinese Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC).

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Acting Comptroller discusses crypto risks, including use of bank-like terminology

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In remarks at the DC Fintech Week conference on October 11, 2022 and in a keynote address later the same day at a roundtable conducted by the Harvard Law School Program on International Financial Systems, Acting Comptroller of the Currency Michael J.