Social Media Ideas for Contactless Payments

Contactless payments for Local Link passengers in Louth and Meath

New EFTPOS terminals remove the need for cards or phones

Kiwis could soon be able to make purchases using their face or hand, without the need for a card.

Walmart finally lets customers make contactless payments

US retail behemoth Walmart is making a daring expedition to the bleeding edge of technology, rolling out contactless payments in its stores.

Tap-to-Pay Gives Small Merchants a Big Advantage

A decade ago, accepting card payments at a farmers market, food truck, or pop-up shop often meant investing in bulky hardware, worrying about battery life, and paying for ongoing t...

The role of biometrics in enhancing payment security (George Ralchev)

The payments industry has entered an era where consumers expect instant and seamless transactions,

Inter brings wearable payment devices to the US

The financial technology arm of Brazillian digital bank Inter is rolling out contactless payments rings and wristbands to the US.

Mobile wallets gain traction in the UK

Cards continue to dominate UK payments but mobile wallets are increasingly popular, with nearly two thirds of the population registered with at least one provider, according to the...

The role of biometrics in enhancing payment security

The payments industry has entered an era where consumers expect instant and seamless transactions,

Apple Stores Will Soon Take Payments With Just an iPhone

The bulky card reader that has defined retail payments for decades may soon become less necessary. Apple is betting that its iPhone can take on many of the functions of a tradition...

The next payments battleground is behind the checkout (Muhammad Waqas)

Paying has never felt easier. A customer taps a phone, approves a wallet, picks a local method they ...

Visa expands contactless fare collection to LRT-2

Visa is expanding automated, contactless fare collection systems to LRT-2, accelerating digitization of payments and expanding financial inclusion while enhancing urban transit exp...

Circular’s New Smart Ring Brings Mobile Payments to Your Finger

The Circular Ring 3 Pro and Slim add NFC payments and haptic feedback, and still don’t require subscriptions for its core health features and AI coach. 

Walmart expands payment options

Walmart has added Tap to Pay to its payment options at select Walmart stores and Sam’s Club locations

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You Can Soon Use the Tap-to-Pay Option at Walmart and Sam’s Club

The contactless payment method will be available starting Aug. 24 at select stores and clubs.

UK shoppers who use contactless payment could have money stolen

Be very careful and always check how muhc you are being charged

Ecommpay rolls out QR code payments

Enabling merchants to collect variable one-off payments such as tips and donations, inclusive global payments platform, Ecommpay, has launched QR Code Payment.

Visa Tap to Pay Reaches Hong Kong Doorsteps in SF Express Deal

Visa announced a partnership with S.F. Express (Hong Kong) Limited (SFHK) to bring contactless card payment services to everyday sending and receiving services. The Visa Tap to Pay...

Apple Stores to Expand Use of 'Tap to Pay on iPhone'

In 2022, Apple began rolling out Tap to Pay on iPhone, a system that allows small business owners and other merchants to accept contactless payments on an iPhone, with no point-of-...

Walmart to roll out tap-to-pay across U.S. stores

Mastercard expands cashless payments to LRT-2

Aside from Visa, Mastercard also announced that LRT-2 commuters can also use their credit, debit, prepaid cards or mobile wallets linked to a Mastercard card. These new cashless pa...

Cashflows makes strategic investment in Tap & Go, supporting growth

Cashflows, the platform that makes it easy for businesses to accept payments, announces its investment in Tap & Go, specialists in card payment technologies and merchant servic...

Mobile Payments Rise in Switzerland While Card Usage Loses Ground

Mobile payments continue to gain traction in Switzerland, while debit and credit cards usage is declining, according to new research by the Swiss Payment Research Center (SPRC) at...

Tap to Pay on iPhone finally replaces clunky card reader at Apple Stores

Apple is arming more retail staff with iPhone 16 to expand Tap to Pay on iPhone, phasing out the bulky Bluetooth card sleds it used for years. (via Cult of Mac - Your source for th...