Square launches Tap to Pay on Android in Canada
Square has launched Tap to Pay on Android in Canada enabling businesses to take payments away from their counter and accept contactless payments with a compatible Android device.
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UK cash payments rise for first time in a decade
Cash payments in the UK rose for the first time in a decade, last year, as consumers grapple with inflation fears and the rising cost of living.
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RAKBANK integrates UnionPay contactless payment acceptance in the UAE
RAKBANK has enabled UnionPay contactless payments to be accepted across all its payment terminals in the UAE, further driving contactless payments in the region.
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ResearchAndMarkets launches ‘Europe POS Payment Methods 2023’ report
The ‘Europe POS Payment Methods 2023’ report reveals that merchants are increasingly shifting away from traditional POS systems and embracing advanced technologies like smart POS, soft POS, and mPOS.
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Network International adds WeChat Pay acceptance to POS terminals in the UAE
Chinese shoppers visiting the region can use now use the payment solution in malls across the UAE.
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Lisbon Metro introduces contactless bank card payments with Littlepay
Lisbon Metro introduces contactless bank card payments with Littlepay
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Tietoevry launches Tap on Phone for merchants in Europe
Tietoevry’s Tap on Phone payment acceptance solution will be delivered by Axxtrans, initially to its Nordic partners before wider European expansion
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Samsung partners with Bank of Korea to develop CBDC offline payments
Samsung previously participated in the second phase of a CBDC pilot study conducted by Bank of Korea which tested device-to-device money transfers via NFC.
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Littlepay, American Express to expand tap-to-ride on transit
Over 250 transit operators that use Littlepay will be able to start accepting American Express, increasing the number of transit systems where the card can be used.
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Amazon adds palm-recognition service to more Whole Foods locations
The latest roll out comes as Amazon, which is the parent company of Whole Foods, ramps up the expansion of its contactless technology across the US.
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Contactless transactions in Ireland surge to record highs
The value of contactless payments made in Ireland last year was the highest recorded since Banking & Payments Federation Ireland (BPFI) began its data series in 2016
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Digiseq, Curve to bring passive wearable payments to Europe
Digiseq’s technology can turn passive wearables such a ring, bracelet, or even an item of clothing into a payment device.
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Viva Wallet expands digital payment options in Portugal
The Viva Wallet POS app can now be used by merchants to accept MB Way and MB Ref payments, both online and in physical stores.
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Mastercard and QNB launch tap on phone service in Qatar
The “myPOS” tap on phone service transforms Android smart phones into contactless payment acceptance devices for small businesses.
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Raiffeisen and myPOS partner to boost contactless payments in Hungary
The deal allows Raiffeisen account holders to start using myPOS tools to accept payments, see transactions in real time and settle funds t free of charge.
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