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Infineon Launches Two New Secured Prepaid Tag Solutions for Gift Cards to Protect Issuers, Merchants and Consumers From Rising Fraud Rates
SAN JOSE, Calif., October 23, 2025--As the use of prepaid gift cards continues to grow at a 9% CAGR1, consumers in the US are experiencing losses of $1 billion USD related to tampered gift cards, according to the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC). To help card issuers increase the security of gift cards, improve confidence in brands and limit consumer risks, Infineon Technologies AG (FSE: IFX / OTCQX: IFNNY) today introduced two new secured prepaid tag solutions. Infineon’s secured EMV prepaid t
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