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7 Brands Discuss the Benefits of the New Cashless Economy and Apple Pay’s Growing Ubiquity

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The Evolution of Mobile Payments: A brief history of mobile payments, according to TechCrunch : 1983: David Chaum, an American cryptographer, starts work on creating digital cash by inventing “the blinding formula, which is an extension of the RSA algorithm still used in the web’s encryption.” 2008: Bitcoin is invented.?.

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3D Secure 2.0 and Magento: All You Need to Know to Keep Selling to EU Customers

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The final push that moved the initiative from talks to action was the introduction of the Payment Services Directive 2015/2366 version 2.0, PSD2 introduced a new security standard for online retail, SCA (Secure Customer Authentication). The deadline to integrate SCA pushes payment processors to build in 3DS2 support faster.

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