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> Maybe in the EU. *the remainder of the world. > The US is dragging its feet on the whole PIN/CHIP migration. Merchants are dragging their feet. The liabili
by sjtgraham 13y ago
> Maybe in the EU.
*the remainder of the world.
> The US is dragging its feet on the whole PIN/CHIP migration.
Merchants are dragging their feet. The liability shift deadline is instituted by the card schemes themselves.
- toomuchtodo 13y agoOkay, but I'm in the US and the US has ~300 million people (vs 500 million spread throughout the EU). What happens in the EU doesn't always effect the US, and vice versa.
- walshemj 13y agoYou mean the USA has non standard tech/standards and companies have to produce two SKU's one for export one for home - you fail production engineering 101. The fiasco over not implementing GSM like the rest of the developed world did is a good example - less NIH might help.
- jes5199 13y agoIt's not the entire world - for example, Square was able to bring their magstripe-only technology to Japan without much interference.