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.

Alexa Payments Coming For ExxonMobil Customers
Alexa Payments Coming For ExxonMobil Customers
January 06, 2020  |  Voice Activation

ExxonMobil and Fiserv have teamed up to let people pay for gas with Alexa at the pump, according to a release. People with cars that...

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12 Ways Consumers Will Pay (And Be Paid) In 2020
12 Ways Consumers Will Pay (And Be Paid) In 2020
December 24, 2019  |  Payment Methods

Past is prologue. For the annual holiday exercise at PYMNTS (describing the 12 main or most exciting ways to pay in 2019), it is clear...

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Mastercard Launches UK’s First All-Digital Gift Card
Mastercard Launches UK’s First All-Digital Gift Card
December 16, 2019  |  Digital Payments

Mastercard is partnering with CleverCards and Appreciate Group to offer gift cards directly to mobile wallets, Mastercard announced in a press release on Monday (Dec....

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Giving The Gift Of Better Payments
Giving The Gift Of Better Payments
December 13, 2019  |  Today In Data

Real-time payments are gaining steam this holiday season, and merchants are hoping for more secure transactions as the year ends. The Internet of Things (IoT)...

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Visa: US Contactless Payments Primed For A Big 2020
Visa: US Contactless Payments Primed For A Big 2020
December 12, 2019  |  VISA

When Visa, Chase, New York’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA), and other industry leaders co-launched a contactless payments pilot seven months ago, they started small, and...

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Visa Partners With NY’s MTA To Expand Tap To Pay Locations
Visa Partners With NY’s MTA To Expand Tap To Pay Locations
December 11, 2019  |  Mobile Payments

New York’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) joined Visa and Chase at a press conference on Wednesday (Dec. 11) to announce the expansion of tap to...

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Will Contactless Move Credit Union Cards To Top Of Wallet?
Will Contactless Move Credit Union Cards To Top Of Wallet?
December 11, 2019  |  Mobile Payments

Get ready for the contactless card surge. This holiday season may remind you of the “hurry up and wait” component of brick-and-mortar commerce. Standing in...

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PCI Issues New Requirements For Tap-And-Go Payments
PCI Issues New Requirements For Tap-And-Go Payments
December 05, 2019  |  Safety and Security

The PCI Security Standards Council has issued a new data security standard that will allow vendors to provide merchants with tap-and-go payment solutions that have...

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Apple Rolls Out Express Transit Payments For London Commuters
Apple Rolls Out Express Transit Payments For London Commuters
December 02, 2019  |  Payments Innovation

Transport for London (TfL) riders who use Apple Pay now have access to a new tool that will enable them to bypass facial or fingerprint...

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