Contactless card transactions have quickly emerged as popular payment methods in recent years. Instead of swiping your card or using a chip, you can simply scan the card or use a mobile device without ...

In today’s age of reducing germs and speeding up transactions, many card issuers are turning to contactless credit cards. A contactless credit card doesn’t require the user to swipe or insert their ...

Scammers are exploiting the convenience of contactless payments through a growing threat called contactless payment fraud, or ...

Shoppers in China and Japan can spend double what their European counterparts can on contactless cards, new research shows. Expert Market, a comparison site for card payment systems, collated data ...

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- PayEngine, a processor-agnostic payment middleware company, today announced a ...

Millions of people will be able to set their own contactless card payment limits or even have no limit at all, a regulator has confirmed. Banks and card providers will be given the power, from March, ...

Last week, Chase’s credit cards division became the first credit card issuer to announce a contactless payments program. Beginning this summer, it will issue MasterCard and Visa credit cards embedded ...

You could soon be tapping to pay for things even more than £100, under proposals set out by the Financial Conduct Authority. We can’t promise you’ll have that much in your bank account if you do so, ...

In theory, contactless card transactions made using near field communication (NFC) technology – used for purchases of £20 or less by customers holding a card or NFC-enabled smartphone near a terminal ...

RFID has now entered the gift card market: At the National Retail Federation Convention & Expo show last week, contactless payment solution provider ViVOtech showed off its ViVOgiftcard system, ...

Shoppers could find it easier to pay bigger amounts using contactless, under the City regulator’s plans. The current rules mean people can make payments of up to £100 per transaction when using ...