
Click, swipe, send: ways to pay in France
France’s payment landscape is led by cards, which primarily use the domestic network Cartes Bancaires. Will it expand its success online with Click to Pay?
Responding to the rise of new digital payment methods, central banks are developing their own digital currencies to ensure financial inclusion, financial stability, and effective monetary policy.

France’s payment landscape is led by cards, which primarily use the domestic network Cartes Bancaires. Will it expand its success online with Click to Pay?

Given that public money remains a trust anchor, CBDCs can be the bridge between traditional payment rails and the evolving tokenized financial ecosystem.

Banknote fiber extraction (BFE®) has real-world applications that banks can turn to in an era of increasing environmental responsibility.

How can relying parties prepare for eIDAS 2.0–mandated deadlines? An orchestration layer for acceptance across multiple wallets is one avenue.

Cash operations today must be efficient, resilient, and sustainable. Service digitalization ensures all three – securely.
Caches of cash: why people across all generations now want to keep more money on tap.

A new banknote like the redesigned US $10 bill in 2026 isn’t just a challenge to your existing infrastructure: it’s an opportunity for a strategic reset.

CBDCs are moving from concept to reality. The point of sale is where they’ll make the most impact – and integration is far simpler than many expect.

In our latest Q&A, Kai Götzelmann discusses building world-class teams and leading major security infrastructure projects.