contactless payments

Contactless payments are various touch free ways of paying. When you tap to pay with your contactless card or payment-enabled device, checkout is safe and secure. These payments are credit cards and debit cards, key fobs, smart cards (RFID, and NFC), or other devices, including smartphones and other mobile devices.

Samsung Pay Launches Debit Card, Money Management
Samsung Pay Launches Debit Card, Money Management
May 08, 2020  |  Payment Methods

Samsung Pay is launching a physical debit card and this summer will introduce a money management tool in partnership with SoFi. “Now more than ever,...

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Visa: FinTechs And Fast-Tracking The Road To Recovery
Visa: FinTechs And Fast-Tracking The Road To Recovery
May 07, 2020  |  VISA

“We’ve basically seen a multi-year acceleration of the world going digital over the course of a few weeks.” That’s Visa Senior Vice President and Global...

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Visa, Conferma Pay, Make Corporate ‘On The Go’ Card Spend Tap And Pay
Visa, Conferma Pay, Make Corporate ‘On The Go’ Card Spend Tap And Pay
May 06, 2020  |  Mobile Wallets

The stage is set for contactless payments in commerce, for plastic to remain in the wallet, and for consumers to embrace digital wallets. As workforces...

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What It Takes To Get Consumers (And Merchants) To Go Cashless, Contactless – And PIN-less
What It Takes To Get Consumers (And Merchants) To Go Cashless, Contactless – And PIN-less
May 06, 2020  |  Payments Innovation

The appeal of contactless payments has skyrocketed since the pandemic hit across the globe. Payment network giants such as Visa and Mastercard said in their most...

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Visa: Tap-to-Pay Transactions Grow 40 Pct YoY
Visa: Tap-to-Pay Transactions Grow 40 Pct YoY
April 30, 2020  |  Earnings

Visa posted fiscal second-quarter results that showed a precipitous falloff in cross-border volumes late in the quarter amid the coronavirus pandemic, alongside what it termed...

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Mastercard: Half Of Consumers Now Using Contactless Payments
Mastercard: Half Of Consumers Now Using Contactless Payments
April 30, 2020  |  Mastercard

As nations put limitations into place to support social distancing in February and March, Mastercard reported that a significant share of consumers tapped into contactless...

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Kroger Rolls Out Contactless Payment Option With Kroger Pay
Kroger Rolls Out Contactless Payment Option With Kroger Pay
April 29, 2020  |  Payments Innovation

With a new feature that takes away the need to use a debit or credit card, Kroger has rolled out its Kroger Pay contactless payment...

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Visa’s Jack Forestell On Helping SMBs Fast Track Into The Digital Age
Visa’s Jack Forestell On Helping SMBs Fast Track Into The Digital Age
April 28, 2020  |  VISA

After many weeks and months of social distancing, the world is now actively and audibly wondering when the economic recovery will begin. Visa’s Executive Vice...

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In Brazil, Banking Customers Turn To Debit, Digital Banking
In Brazil, Banking Customers Turn To Debit, Digital Banking
April 28, 2020  |  Next-Gen Debit

The coronavirus pandemic has left consumers staying home when possible to stop the virus’s spread. It has also made them wary of taking on debt...

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