New contactless card rule in March 2026 'date set'
A new rule changing the cap on contactless card payments in the UK will be implemented from March 2026, allowing banks to set higher limits if they choose.
Contactless payment will be accepted at all turnstiles of 12 train stations in SP
Starting from this Sunday, twelve metropolitan train stations in SΓ£o Paulo will accept contactless payments at all turnstiles, eliminating the need for passengers to buy tickets at booths or kiosks.
Easier Payment β© Contactless Payment Solution Now Available at Lidl
Lidl Estonia has launched a new contactless payment solution called Lidl Pay in all its stores starting February 25.
New contactless payment rule from March 19, 2026, affects all UK cards
A new regulation set to take effect in the UK on March 19, 2026, will allow banks to offer higher contactless payment limits and give customers more control over their card limits.
Update for crossing the U.S. border: CBP announced entry can be made through NYC in seconds
The CBP has announced a new contactless inspection process for travelers arriving at New York's JFK Airport, allowing for swift entry without the need for Global Entry.
Cash Loses Ground: Digital Wallets Surpass 50% Adoption in Mexico
Digital wallets in Mexico have surpassed 50% adoption among mobile phone users, driven by the rise of e-commerce and a demand for contactless payment experiences.
End of an era as New York City transit retires three-decade-old MetroCard
New York City's MetroCard, which has served as a transit pass for over three decades, is being retired as the city transitions to a new contactless payment system called Omny.
UK bank account holders urged to check security ahead of payment change
UK consumers are advised to review their bank security settings due to upcoming changes in payment rules that will remove the Β£100 limit on contactless transactions by March 2026.