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.

Mobeewave Founders On Igniting Contactless Payments In 2019
Mobeewave Founders On Igniting Contactless Payments In 2019
November 26, 2018  |  POS Innovation

It has been written that “to every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose.” Seven years ago, when Mobeewave Co-founders Benjamin du Haÿs...

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Fizzle Of The Week: The Cannabis Payments Conundrum
Fizzle Of The Week: The Cannabis Payments Conundrum
November 16, 2018  |  Sizzle/Fizzle

While the legalization of marijuana is a contentious political topic, a fact that is not contentious is that in the 33 U.S. states (and the District...

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Wirecard Aims To Help Make Stuttgart ‘China Pay City;’ AlipayHK Notches QR Transit Payments Bid
Wirecard Aims To Help Make Stuttgart ‘China Pay City;’ AlipayHK Notches QR Transit Payments Bid
November 15, 2018  |  Global Payments

Welcome to The Axis, your late look at payments news from around the world. Coverage includes Wirecard teaming up with Stuttgart-Marketing GmbH to create the...

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Mastercard Leads Investment In Mobile FinTech Mobeewave
Mastercard Leads Investment In Mobile FinTech Mobeewave
November 15, 2018  |  Investments

Contactless payment company Mobeewave announced the closing of a $16.5 million Series B funding round, led by NewAlpha Asset Management, Mastercard and Forestay Capital. The investment...

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Chase Card Services President On Why It’s Time For Cards To Tap And Go
Chase Card Services President On Why It’s Time For Cards To Tap And Go
November 15, 2018  |  Payment Methods

How to speed the checkout process? To echo an old Dustin Hoffman film, the answer may lie with one word: plastic. To that end, Chase,...

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Chase Rolls Out Tap-to-Pay Visa Credit Cards
Chase Rolls Out Tap-to-Pay Visa Credit Cards
November 14, 2018  |  Payment Methods

Chase said Wednesday (Nov. 14) that it is rolling out tap-to-pay functionality across its Chase Visa card portfolio, an initiative that will begin late this...

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NEW REPORT: Gap’s ‘Swiss Army Knife’ Black Friday mPOS Plan
NEW REPORT: Gap’s ‘Swiss Army Knife’ Black Friday mPOS Plan
November 02, 2018  |  MPOS Tracker

With Black Friday and the holiday season fast approaching, retailers are preparing for the expected deluge of customers. For these merchants, getting into the holiday...

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Cardtronics Q3 Revenue Takes Hit From UK And Australia Declines
Cardtronics Q3 Revenue Takes Hit From UK And Australia Declines
November 01, 2018  |  Earnings

Lower ATM operating revenue in the U.K. and Australia helped depress Q3 earnings revenue for Cardtronics, the world’s largest owner of ATMs. Late Thursday (Nov....

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Fleetcor Beats The Street In Q3, Launches McDonald’s Contactless Payments Collab
Fleetcor Beats The Street In Q3, Launches McDonald’s Contactless Payments Collab
October 31, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Commercial fleet payments solution provider Fleetcor once again beat Wall Street expectations when it reported its 2018 third quarter earnings data Tuesday (Oct. 30) evening,...

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