August 2023

A Subscriber suggested a glossary of terms. I thought this was a great idea! Howevery, rather than creating my own glossary I’ve provided links to existing industry standard glossaries by subject area.

Settlement – Bank of international settlements

Card – Merchant/Processor Terms – Adyen document.

Visa/Mastercard – Card Terms

Card Authorization and 3DS Glossary – GPayments

EMV Glossary of Terms – FISV/First Data

Identity and Trust Networks – W3C – Verifiable Credentials

Open Banking Glossary – Open Banking Org – UK

US Retail Banking Glossary – American Banker

CBDC/Digital Euro Glossary of Terms – European Central Bank

Europe/SEPA – ECB Glossary of Terms related to Payment, Clearing and Settlement Systems

Blockchain – Blocknative Glossary

Network Theory Glossary of Terms – Folgerpedia

Transaction Cost Economics – Auburn University

Computer Security – Massive List from NIST

Privacy and Data Security – Privatar