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What are 8 digit BINs?

The first digits of a credit card number are commonly referred to as Bank Identification Number (BIN) or Issuer Identification Number (IIN). From April 2022, major card brands agreed to begin issuing 8-digit BIN data instead of the historically 6 digits.