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JCB Co., Ltd. will begin offering a “Merchant Screening Service” for cashless payment service providers. This service utilizes “Marcs,” a merchant screening system that combines the AI and data analysis technology of Second Sight Analytica Inc. with the screening know-how that JCB has cultivated over many years. This will enable cashless payment service providers to improve the quality and efficiency of their merchant screening operations.
In a press release issued in February 2026, we announced that we had entered into a joint venture agreement to build a “merchant screening system” for cashless payment service providers. We are pleased to announce that we have now completed the construction of this system and have begun providing our merchant screening service.
Background to considering the “Merchant Screening Service”
With the spread of cashless payment methods such as credit cards, electronic money, and QR code payments, new additions.
The number of member stores is increasing year by year. On the other hand, the process of screening member stores involves building and operating a system and complying with new laws and regulations.
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This is causing a significant burden.
Against this backdrop, we will combine SecondSightAnalytica’s AI and data analysis technology with the know-how cultivated through ジェーシービー‘s merchant screening operations to provide a service that reduces the burden of merchant screening operations for cashless payment service providers. In the future, we will consider services that will reduce the workload of all merchant screening operations, including ongoing screening, not just the initial screening of merchants.
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