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Early HCE Backer Capital One First Major U.S. Bank to Launch Technology with...
Oct 15 2015 By: Dan Balaban NFC Times Exclusive Insight – Capital One has become the first U.S. issuer to introduce NFC mobile payments using host card emulation with its own app and is one of the...
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RBC Drops All Support for NFC SIMs in Favor of HCE; SIMs Created Too Much...
By: Dan Balaban NFC Times Exclusive Insight – It looked like a promising compromise at the time, when Royal Bank of Canada launched RBC Secure Cloud in January of 2014–a hybrid approach to NFC...
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Singapore’s UOB First Bank to Use Visa Token Service for HCE App Outside of...
By: Dan Balaban NFC Times Exclusive Insight – Despite other large banks outside of the U.S. using their own tokenization for early commercial launches of mobile payments with host card emulation,...
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Taiwan’s E.Sun Bank to Launch Own HCE Service, Breaking Ranks with Banking Group
By: Dan Balaban NFC Times Exclusive – E.Sun Commercial Bank, a top five card issuer in Taiwan, plans to launch NFC payments from its own wallet app using host-card emulation, NFC Times has learned,...
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Why National Australia Bank Chose Scheme-Based Tokenization over Alternate...
By: Dan Balaban NFC Times Exclusive Insight – Three of the big four banks in Australia have now launched HCE mobile payments commercially, but only one of them, National Australia Bank, is using...
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Visa, Mastercard Set Deadlines for Ending Support for Alternate PANs
By: Dan Balaban NFC Times Exclusive – Both Visa and Mastercard have set deadlines for ending support for alternate PANs that a number of banks are issuing for their mobile payments apps, as the...
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Samsung Discloses Plans for Samsung Pay Launch in Taiwan; Apple Pay Launch...
Nov 9 2016 By: Dan Balaban NFC Times Exclusive Insight – Samsung today disclosed plans in a local forum to launch Samsung Pay in Taiwan next year with several banks and a closed-loop payments service,...
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Major French Banks Roll Out HCE as They Warily Await Expansion of ‘Pays’ in...
By: Dan Balaban NFC TIMES Exclusive Insight – There are markets where the major banks welcome Apple Pay and other “Pays” wallets, such as Taiwan, the most recent country to launch Apple Pay. And then...
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More German Banks to Commercially Launch HCE-Enabled Payments
By: Istvan Fekete NFC TIMES Exclusive – At least two German banks plan to follow the country's largest bank by assets, Deutsche Bank, in offering host card emulation-based mobile payments to their...
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Belgium’s Belfius Bank Fully Launches HCE Mobile Payments Service
By: Dan Balaban NFC TIMES Exclusive Insight – Belgium’s Belfius Bank said it signed up 25,000 users within a three-week period recently for its HCE-enabled mobile payments service that it has...
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