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Often times, you insert your chip-enabled credit card into merchant terminals to pay. Other times, you still swipe the old fashioned way. But starting soon (if you haven't started already), you can simply touch your credit card to a terminal to complete a payment. This is known as contactless payments.
What's contactless you ask? Well it's technically nothing new. MasterCard introduced contactless cards well over a decade ago, and they've grown in popularity across the globe in places like Canada and Europe. The U.S. is about to catch up. More than half of all new credit and debit cards are going to have the contactless feature by the end of the decade, according to ABI Research. Contactless cards are equipped with Near-Field Communication (NFC) technology, meaning that the card has a radio-frequency identificat...
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Which credit cards support contactless payment?
