Contactless biometric payments startups draw funding, integration partners
New players are entering the biometric payment market, forecasted by Goode Intelligence to make more than $11 billion in revenue…
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Biometric payment card enrollment interoperability spec developed by SPA
Initial interoperability specifications for biometric card enrollment have been formulated by the Smart Payment Association, and refined with industry feedback….
Latvian palm biometric payment firm Handwave raises $4M in seed funding, partners with Visa
Latvian fintech startup Handwave is preparing to secure regulatory certifications for its palm-scanning devices and launch pilots in third-party retail stores. The…
South Korea embraces facial recognition for retail payments
South Koreans are embracing facial recognition payments at physical stores, as companies such as Shinhan Card, Toss and Naver offer…
Agentic AI, market moves’ impact on biometric payments prompts Goode report update
A major update to the “Biometrics for Payments; Market and Technology Analysis, Adoption Strategies and Forecasts 2025-2030” report from Goode…
Mastercard launches luxury biometric metal credit card in Bangladesh
Mastercard and Eastern Bank have teamed up to introduce Bangladesh’s first biometric metal credit card. The biometric credit card is…
Alipay introduces smart glasses payment with voice authentication
Chinese payments giant Alipay has launched smart glasses that enable users to perform transactions through QR code scans and voice…
The face of commerce: When your identity becomes your wallet
By Matt Marino, President of WinkPay, Wink Traditional leather wallets have reason to sweat. Why carry a stack of plastic…
PopID gets equity financing to build global biometric network infrastructure
PopID has received equity financing with investments from Verifone, Chipotle’s Cultivate Next venture fund, Commerce Ventures, PayPal and Visa Ventures….
Mastercard halfway to Europe’s ecommerce transformation with passkeys, tokenization
Visa and Mastercard, the payments giants bestriding the globe, are pushing biometrics, tokenization and Click to Pay. Their vision is…
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