Bingo! They didn't test the back end system, but what happens is the conversion is done to local currency and seeing that it's greater than the limit, it's denied. A non-story.
Exactly. They seem to overlook that there are rules for the merchant as well; high-value transactions without a CVM are almost certain to raise flags (or be denied right away) at the merchant acquirer.
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Bingo! They didn't test the back end system, but what happens is the conversion is done to local currency and seeing that it's greater than the limit, it's denied. A non-story.
Exactly. They seem to overlook that there are rules for the merchant as well; high-value transactions without a CVM are almost certain to raise flags (or be denied right away) at the merchant acquirer.