Credit cards began as simple pieces of cardboard. The first "modern" credit card was used by Frank McNamara in 1950 after he ...

Federal agencies looking to incorporate iris recognition authentication add-on capabilities to their Personal Identity Verification cards will soon get some expert help from the National Institute of ...

The prospect of people carrying many different biometric identification smart cards, each recognized by a single workplace or venue, doesn't seem so smart. That's why the federal government is nudging ...

This content is provided by an external author without editing by Finextra. It expresses the views and opinions of the author. This groundbreaking initiative is set to transform payment solutions with ...

The new orders for biometric access control products satisfy continued demand for fingerprint biometric‑based authentication.

Mastercard and Visa want to do away with you putting in your credit card number for online purchases. Conway Gittens: I’m Conway Gittens reporting from the New York Stock Exchange. Here’s what we’re ...

Imagine a day when you can checkout at the store without a phone or a credit card. A new Mastercard program is allowing that to happen. The credit card company unveiled a biometric checkout program ...

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NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SmartMetric, Inc. (OTC: SMME) The market for fingerprint biometric credit cards is experiencing rapid growth. Here are some key estimates: Projected Market Size by 2030: It ...

Mastercard’s Click to Pay, which relies on biometric authentication and transaction tokenization, is coming to Tencent's cross-border payment system MIDAS.