If you have received a new credit card recently, it probably contains an EMV chip. You may not have noticed it because most US retailers still let you swipe to pay. But that will change soon.

Along with the rapid changes in the credit card space, there is a need for enhanced security measures. The EMV chip technology or credit card security chips is one such measure. Europay ...

As credit card fraud and theft increased, safety features evolved from simple signatures on a receipt to embedding ... Visa and Mastercard chip, or EMV chip, which gained popularity in the US ...