There are either 15 or 16 digits and an individual number ... it should send the number to you after you open the card. Generally another four-digit number, your PIN is used to identify you ...

Mastercard has announced plans to phase out the traditional 16-digit credit and debit card numbers by 2030. The company will replace them with on-device biometrics and tokenization to combat ...

MasterCard has announced a radical shift in the design and functionality of its credit and debit cards: by 2030, the traditional 16-digit card number will no longer be ...

Unlike physical cards, a virtual card can be used immediately, by generating and assigning a random 16-digit number associated with an already-existing credit card account. This offers a layer of ...

In a major step towards combating identity theft, Mastercard has announced plans to eliminate 16-digit card numbers from credit and debit cards by 2030. This marks a shift towards biometric ...

Australians alone lost $1 billion to card fraud last year, and MasterCard believes that the new cards would help to combat ...

Mastercard is phasing out card numbers and adding one-time numbers and real-time payments. Here's why this could be great news for SMEs.

Australia is expected to be the first major market to embrace numberless credit cards in the next two years, according to Mastercard.