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Fraudulent Transactions Down 52% Among Chip-Enabled Merchants

January 31, 2017 credit cards , debit cards , EMV , identity theft , identity fraud , chip credit cards , fraudulent transactions , EMV conversion , EMV technology , EMV transition , EMV cards , Visa credit cards , fraudulent activity , chip cards , Visa debit cards , chip debit cards , chip enabled merchants Bill Hardekopf

Visa recently released a year-in-review highlighting the changes America has experienced since upgrading to chip card technology. According to the official report from Visa, fraudulent charges at chip-enabled merchants dropped 52% from September 2015 to September 2016. Counterfeit fraud declined 14% for all merchants in the same timeframe. The number of chip-enabled Visa cards in

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