[chalupa-man]

I'd say that's a bad example, because the US is a bit of an outlier in struggling with adoption. Most developed countries switched without a hassle a long time ago (25 years ago in some cases). I actually wasn't aware there was something _other than_ EMV until I came to the US.

[g00gler]

Some background on the history of chips in credit cards

http://www.npr.org/sections/money/2016/04/13/474135422/episo...