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.

FitPay Launches Contactless Payment Bitcoin Coin
FitPay Launches Contactless Payment Bitcoin Coin
February 26, 2018  |  Startup Check-In

What if bitcoin were actually a coin? FitPay has made it one. Flip, a new contactless payment device that the startup just made available for...

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Mobile Wallets: Where’s The S-Curve?
Mobile Wallets: Where’s The S-Curve?
February 26, 2018  |  Payments Innovation

The classic product lifecycle that all of us had drilled into our heads in business school tells us that at the three-year mark for any...

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Virtual, Invisible Payments On The Rise With Business Travelers
Virtual, Invisible Payments On The Rise With Business Travelers
February 23, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Barclaycard is highlighting what reports in Buying Business Travel call the “consumerization” of business travel payments, as more corporate travelers pay the same way they...

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Commonwealth Bank Now Offers Samsung Pay
Commonwealth Bank Now Offers Samsung Pay
February 22, 2018  |  Payment Methods

Australian-based Commonwealth Bank announced Wednesday (Feb. 21) that its customers would now be able to make contactless payments via Samsung Electronics’ mobile wallet, Samsung Pay. In...

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Google Pay’s Play For Payments Ubiquity
Google Pay’s Play For Payments Ubiquity
February 20, 2018  |  Google

Google Pay doesn’t begin or end with a mobile app, but the next stage of its universal rollout does. Today (Feb. 20), the tech giant...

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Mastercard, UAE Exchange: Building A Cashless Middle East
Mastercard, UAE Exchange: Building A Cashless Middle East
February 20, 2018  |  Digital Payments

Carrying wads of hard currency in an overstuffed wallet has ceased to be fashionable, thanks to the advent and proliferation of plastic money and cashless...

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Half Of Payments Executives Are Focused On Peer-To-Peer (P2P) Payments
Half Of Payments Executives Are Focused On Peer-To-Peer (P2P) Payments
February 19, 2018  |  Payments Innovation

With the advent of emerging FinTech startups, banks face some competition for payments. When a consumer or a company wants to send a payment, they...

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NXT-ID Enables Pay With Bitcoin
NXT-ID Enables Pay With Bitcoin
February 08, 2018  |  Bitcoin

Fit Pay, a unit of NXT-ID, announced news on Thursday (Feb. 8) of the launch of FlipTM, a contactless payment device for cryptocurrency holders. According...

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PayPal On Taking Merchants From Here — To Their Multichannel Anywhere
PayPal On Taking Merchants From Here — To Their Multichannel Anywhere
February 07, 2018  |  Payment Methods

Consumers don’t really care what word retailers and payments providers use to describe a seamless payment experience across all of the places they shop on...

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