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Holographic security stickers on transparent foil with maritime motifs and the number 25.
#Banknote Solutions
Interview
7 Mins.

Hitting the right note: the vital role of R&D

Creating highly secure, innovative, and sustainable banknotes is a demanding mission. The right people and culture are vital, says Dr. Alfred Kraxenberger.

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#Connectivity & IoT
Technical Innovation
5 Mins.

Sustainable SIM cards for the future

Billions of physical SIM cards are shipped annually. A more sustainable production and logistics cycle is required – one that delivers measurable gains.

Hand holding smartphone in car with digital displays.
#Connectivity & IoT
Feature
6 Mins.

Driving the future of automotive connectivity

From the factory to the freeway, cars need different connectivity profiles for each of their life stages. The key for automakers: seamless eSIM management.

Transferring crypto coins into a digital wallet, futuristic finance meets secure virtual storage.
#Payment Technology
Trends
7 Mins.

Self-custody: driving digital asset adoption

Consumer interest in digital assets is surging. How can banks seize the opportunity with secure self-custody solutions?

Three red new Kazakh 5000 Tenge banknotes with a man’s hand on them.
#Banknote Solutions
Interview
5 Mins.

Designing experience: banknotes of the future

How can a banknote be secure, visually appealing, and represent the pride a nation’s citizens carry in their hearts? Let Bernd Kümmerle explain.

Male hand holds a smartphone to a pos terminal in order to pay via wireless technology (NFC)
#G+D World
Interview
2 Mins.
39 Mins.

G+D Spotlight Podcast: Apple opens up NFC: implications for wallets

In this Spotlight podcast, our guests discuss the implications of Apple’s opening up of NFC to third-party wallets, across payments, identities, and more.

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#Tech Innovation
Insights
11 Mins.

Africa: hotbed for cash and payments innovation

An interplay of social and economic forces is shaping Africa’s dynamic cash and payments landscape.