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Wearable Paytech Provider MuchBetter Launches Contactless Payment Ring for Free in Italy

Fintech Finance

MuchBetter’s contactless payment ring functions just like any other payment device, and can be used to make payments all over the world, anywhere that Mastercard is accepted, just by tapping the ring on the contactless payment terminal. delivery charge to get their hands on the ultra-stylish ring.

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Mobile Phones and the Future of Payments Beyond 2024

Clearly Payments

Consumers, increasingly tech-savvy and seeking convenience, have readily embraced the swift and seamless nature of mobile payments over traditional methods. 51% of smartphone users in the USA have engaged in contactless payments at least once in 2023. smartphone users had engaged in contactless payments at least once in 2023.

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Tap to Pay: What It Is and How It Works

Stax

Magnetic stripe payments enjoyed a 30-year reign between the ’70s and ’90s. EMV chip card technology had a good two decades or so, beginning in the mid-’90s. And the winner of the 2010s and beyond is the NFC-powered, contactless sensation that is tap-to-pay. Contactless payments became a must-have during COVID.

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PayTabs Group Partners With Nearpay To Offer Users An Elevated Soft POS payment experience

Fintech Finance

This innovative solution streamlines transactions by ditching bulky hardware, empowering businesses of all scales to effortlessly process card payments. With a user-friendly interface and robust encryption, it not only simplifies checkouts but also amplifies customer satisfaction. million by 2028, a compound growth of 7.3%

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SUNRATE Offers Apple Pay Functionality for Credit Card Customers

The Fintech Times

SUNRATE , a Singapore-based payment and treasury management platform, is bringing Apple Pay to its customers, offering a safer, more secure and private way to pay, and using the iPhone’s power to protect each transaction. Now, SUNRATE customers can use an iPhone or Apple Watch at payment terminals to make contactless payments.

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Still No Transaction Fees On Contactless Payments With AIB

PYMNTS

customers using contactless payments to make purchases, AIB announced that it will continue to waive transaction fees for purchases of $30 or less. to charge for contactless payments is Bank of Ireland. We don’t currently charge a transaction fee for contactless as it’s waived,” a company spokesperson told Newstalk. “We

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SUNRATE Brings Apple Pay to its Commercial Credit Card Customers

Fintech Finance

. “More and more businesses seek out for the same degree of convenience and security that they enjoy in their everyday personal transactions – therefore, even though we are known to be a global B2B payment platform, we’re thrilled to bring Apple Pay to our customers,” said Qincheng Wang, Head of Product, SUNRATE.