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5G RedCap: the next step for massive IoT
From wearable health monitors and connected vehicles to smart meters and industrial sensors, the Internet of Things (IoT) is all around us, with the number of connected devices expected to reach 34…
Embedding CBDCs into everyday payments
Every day, billions of transactions flow through global point-of-sale (POS) systems. An estimated 2.17 billion credit card payments alone were processed daily in 2024,1 according to Capital One…
A brIDge to eIDAS 2.0 compliance
The backstory. As with most things these days, it’s about a deadline. Or, in this case, two deadlines. First, the backstory: the European Union identified some areas that needed updating in its…
Should banks enter the superapp race?
“There’s an app for that” was the slogan of Apple’s 2009 marketing campaign for the release of the third generation of its iPhone. This model featured the newly released App Store – and few could…
Here to stay: sustainability as a business model
There is a compelling argument to be made for considering eco-innovation as central to any organization’s business strategy. Sustainability has become something customers expect, and the numbers bear…
The balancing act: cash, digital & CBDC in Asia
With 48 countries and over 2,300 languages spoken, Asia is as culturally diverse as it is geographically vast – home to roughly 60% of the global population. Within its borders, you’ll find three of…
Smarter wallets to help consumers fight fraud
Just two decades ago, the idea of checking your bank balance with a mobile phone was revolutionary. Today, mobile banking apps have become the remote control of our financial lives, with more than…
Building AI systems you can trust
Five principles to build trustworthy AI
The power of prestige in payments
In an era when digital wallets and virtual payment methods are increasingly popular, why are physical cards still relevant? The answer may lie in differentiation. By creating premium experiences –…
Identities under pressure: a new approach
Are identities actually under pressure? How is fraud evolving with new technologies, and can business cope? Learn more with Spotlight Podcast.
Blockchain Thinkers Event 2025: Session 3
Beyond the hype: blockchain venture capital & market predictions for 2025 In April 2025, Giesecke+Devrient (G+D) hosted the inaugural Blockchain Thinkers event in collaboration with the TUM…
Blockchain Thinkers Event 2025: Session 2
Decentralized identity: a privacy dream or a regulatory nightmare? In April 2025, Giesecke+Devrient (G+D) hosted the inaugural Blockchain Thinkers event in collaboration with the TUM Blockchain Club,…
Blockchain Thinkers Event 2025: Session 1
“Scamdemic”: combating socially engineered crypto fraud with innovation & collaboration In April 2025, Giesecke+Devrient (G+D) hosted the inaugural Blockchain Thinkers event in collaboration with…
Sustainable SIM cards for the future
Billions of SIM cards are shipped worldwide annually. Even with local preferences for pre- and postpaid cards, the market is huge. It can and should be made more sustainable. Such a transformation…
CBDC: it’s time to act
Central banks have reached a critical juncture in their CBDC journey. A new report by OMFIF’s Digital Monetary Institute and G+D reveals that technical obstacles to CBDC are falling, and central…
Self-custody: driving digital asset adoption
Consumer demand for digital assets is on the rise, with a diverse customer base eager to diversify their investment strategy. For financial institutions, this shift presents both an opportunity and…
Africa: hotbed for cash and payments innovation
The payments ecosystem in Africa is moving to a new equilibrium where cash and digital co-exist and innovative solutions are driven by fast-evolving consumer needs. This sixth part in our series on…
Apple opens up NFC: implications for wallets
With Apple’s opening up of use of the Secure Element of iPhones to third-party wallets through NFC, attention is turning to the implications for the larger ecosystem, including for payments and…
Passkey authentication helps combat fraud
Passwords get more and more secured While users may love their passwords, so do fraudsters. Yet the need for authentication online keeps growing. Securing identities online will require more than…
Digital wallets
The empowering role of banks Digital wallets are becoming a core feature of the ever-changing financial and consumer landscape. They’re already the virtual containers used by many millions to host…
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