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Adidas, Tommy Hilfiger join Metaverse Fashion Week

News | Ecommerce | 28 Mar 2023

3D virtual world Decentraland has advised that its Metaverse Fashion Week will have brands like Adidas and Tommy Hilfiger engage with web3 communities at the digital event.

metaverse, retail, cryptocurrency, NFT, digitalisation, digital assets, wearables, unified commerce, Augmented Reality, web3, ecommerce, shopping, online shopping, payments , fintech, credit card, marketplace

Fidesmo, SEB to launch wearable payments in Denmark and Finland

News | Payments General | 20 Jan 2021

Swedish fintech firm Fidesmo has expanded its partnership with private banking company SEB to launch Fidesmo Pay in Denmark and Finland.

Fidesmo, SEB, banking, wearables, contactless payments, Denmark, Finland, Nordic countries, Fidesmo Pay, Mondaine

PBOC tests CBDC for in-store payments via contactless cards and wearables

News | Cryptocurrencies | 11 Jan 2021

The People’s Bank of China (PBOC) has begun piloting its central bank digital currency (CBDC) for in-store payments via contactless cards and wearables.

CBDCs, card wallets, NFC, contactless hard wallet, NFC, wearables, China, merchants, payments , digital yuan, People’s Bank of China, PBOC

Mastercard, MatchMove, Tappy team up for tokenization in payments chip

News | Online Payments | 09 Dec 2020

Mastercard, in partnership with MatchMove and Tappy Technologies have introduced tokenization into a flexible chip, which can be attached to a range of battery-less wearables and accessories.

MasterCard, partnership, MatchMove, Tappy, tokenization, payments chip, wearables, cardholders

i2c, Purewrist to bring new contactless payment options for tap-and-go transactions

News | Mobile Payments | 11 Nov 2020

i2c has partnered with Purewrist to provide wearable solutions for contactless payments at events, retail stores, transit and more.

i2c, Purewrist, wearables, contactless payments, mobile payments, fintech, tap-and-go transactions, partnership

Zwipe, TietoEVRY team up to develop new biometric payments solution

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 16 Oct 2020

Norway-based biometric payments provider Zwipe has teamed up with TietoEVRY, a Finland-based IT software company, to develop a new biometric payments solution that will be deployed in wearables and cards.

Zwipe, TietoEVERY, biometric, payments , cards, wearables

The end of the 'old normal' – key takeaways on how the payments industry is adapting to COVID-19

Interviews | Online Payments | 22 Jul 2020

Christopher Martlew, CTO at Payvision, shares key insights regarding the challenges that businesses encounter while adapting to the ‘new normal’ imposed by the COVID-19 outbreak

Christopher Martlew, Payvision, COVID-19, payments industry, ecommerce, merchants, omnichannel payments, wearables

Zwipe, Watchdata join forces for to biometric payment cards and wearables

News | Cards | 19 Jun 2020

Zwipe has teamed up with smartcard manufacturer Watchdata Technologies to develop and launch contactless biometric payment cards and wearables for banks in multiple regions. 

Zwipe, Watchdata, partnership, biometrics, payment cards, wearables, contactless cards, banks, payments

HID Global, Fidesmo join forces to connect employee IDs to NFC wearables

News | Ecommerce | 12 May 2020

HID Global has announced a collaboration with Fidesmo, a provisioning company that makes it possible to connect contactless services to wearables.

HID Global, employee IDs, NFC, wearables, Fidesmo, payments , tickets, POS, ID cards, vending machines, chip, authentication, ecommerce

Proxy acquires smart ring startup Motiv to bring digital identity to wearables

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 30 Apr 2020

Proxy has acquired Motiv, a smart ring startup, to bring digital identity signal technology to the next generation of wearables.

Motiv, proxy, wearables, digital identity, startup, acquisition

275 cities across China can now use Apple Pay Express Transit payments

News | Online Payments | 20 Apr 2020

NFCW has reported that Apple Pay Express Transit payments service is now available to roll out to 275 cities across China.

Apple Pay, Express Transit, payments , China, Face ID, Touch ID, passcode, transportation, cards, wearables, payments

MuchBetter, Winwatch launch watch with "payment glass" feature

News | Mobile Payments | 13 Apr 2020

Payments app MuchBetter and Swiss watch smart glass provider Winwatch have teamed up to launch an analogue payments steel watch with smart payment functionality.

MuchBetter, wearables, contactless payments, payment technology

Zwipe prototypes management chip for biometric payments

News | Cards | 15 Oct 2019

Zwipe has launched a combined power harvesting and management chip for biometric payment systems on cards, wearables, and other devices.

Zwipe, prototype, contactless power, management, ASIC, biometrics, payments , cards, wearables

Fibank, Mastercard and Garmin roll out watch payment in Bulgaria

News | Payments General | 30 Sep 2019

First Investment Bank (Fibank) has teamed up with Mastercard and Garmin to enable customers in Bulgaria pay with their Garmin watches.

First Investment Bank, Fibank, MasterCard, Garmin, Garmin Pay, wearables, mobile payments, contactless payments, Bulgaria

Retail payments - whats next for shoppers and merchants

Interviews | Mobile Payments | 19 Sep 2019

We sat down with Payvision’s COO, Gijs op de Weegh, to chat about the top trends reshaping retail payments

Payvision, Gijs op de Weegh, retail payments, trends, mobile payments, IOT, in car payments, wearables, trends, ecommerce, Chinese tourists, omnichannel, mobile wallets, machine learning

Zwipe, Infineon focus on tap and go payments for biometric cards

News | Cards | 19 Jun 2019

Zwipe and Infineon have announced they extended their partnership with a long-term non-exclusive cooperative agreement.

Zwipe, Infineon, partnership, tap and go payments, biometric cards, biometrics, collaboration, chip, cards, payment cards, wearables, security, SCA, PSD2, bills, banks, Europe, dual interface payments