Feb 16, 2025 · Learn more about how credit card swipes work, what tools businesses need for swipe payments, and how to upgrade to EMV or contactless payments.

Mar 3, 2025 · Card reading: When you swipe a customer’s card, the swiper reads the magnetic stripe (or chip in more advanced models) and transmits the payment information to the app. When you tap a …

A compact battery-powered bluetooth mobile reader for accepting chip, swipe, and contactless payments.

Mar 12, 2024 · Interchange fees, also known as swipe fees, comprised 70% to 90% of these card processing fees. For businesses that accept card payments from customers, interchange fees affect …

Jan 31, 2023 · You may think that processing credit card payments requires a card reader to swipe, insert, or tap a customer’s card. Fortunately, there are other ways businesses can accept credit card …

Oct 4, 2025 · Card authorization declines can happen for a variety of reasons. This list of card decline codes will explain the different types of declines and what they mean.

Mar 10, 2025 · They’re what you swipe, dip, or tap at checkout in stores. Electronic credit cards are well suited to online shopping or any situation where you don’t physically hand over a card.

Sign in to the Stripe Dashboard to manage business payments and operations in your account. Manage payments and refunds, respond to disputes and more.

Aug 10, 2023 · When a customer is ready to pay, enter the payment amount into the app and then swipe, insert, or tap their card on the reader. The payment will be processed through Stripe, and the …

Nov 12, 2025 · To access the diagnostics menu: Swipe in from the left edge of the screen on your reader. Tap Settings. Enter the admin passcode. The default is 0-7-1-3-9. Select Diagnostics. The …