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Podcast: Payments on Fire™
Episode: Episode 227 - EMVCo: A Textbook Example of Collaboration with Oliver Manahan, EMVCo
Description: What if every time you went to pay for something at a store, the clerk behind the counter had a different terminal for each card network - one for Visa, another for American Express, and a few others for local domestic networks? That was what much of the world was like decades ago - and it still is a bit like that in some countries today. But in 1999, collaboration entered the picture when Europay, Visa, and Mastercard came together to create a common specification for Chip and PIN so that any chip-enabled card could be read from any chip...