Oct 7, 2019 | Contactless, News
Stagecoach passengers have made 50 million bus journeys paid through contactless since the company introduced the new payment method on its vehicles nationwide in a new £12m programme. All of the 7,000 buses in England, Scotland, and Wales now use this payment method,...
Aug 14, 2019 | Contactless, News
Last year, fraud of contactless cards resulted in a total loss of £1.18 million for people all across Britain. This figure is a dramatic increase from the year before, in which the amount lost was £711,000. With the rise in popularity of contactless cards between 2017...
Jun 13, 2019 | Card, Contactless
5.4 million people across the UK, or 10% of consumers, according to UK Finance, have made no more than one payment with cash per month last year. Compare this to 2017, in which 3.4 million people rarely used cash, and it’s clear that cash’s role as the...
May 15, 2019 | Card, Contactless, Fraud, Technology
In the current market, a cashless system is often promoted as the future of shopping- which it already is to some extent. A lot of countries are starting to adopt this slowly, with the intention of phasing out cash in the not too distant future. Here’s our list of...
May 8, 2019 | Contactless
Contactless cards have been on the rise for the past few years and as far as tech has come, it can’t be denied that this is the best option for card payments. Being able to just tap your card against a machine for a near-instant payment is overall far better in...
Apr 18, 2019 | Contactless
To many, the global superpower that is the United States can seem like the trendsetter that the rest of the world follows. In terms of how they pay for things, however, it is pretty far behind Europe and Asia. A study available here by A.T. Kearney last year showed...
