Tokenization may be the special sauce that gives vitality to Apple Pay. That's the opinion of some experts who acknowledged that the merchant network of Apple Pay-ready stores is anemic.

Apple claims more than 200,000 while some have said the figure is half that amount.

But in the age of breaches, tokenization, with its promise of stepped up credit and debit card security, may be a magic wand that engages consumers.

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