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What is Tap to Pay and how can it benefit your business?

Accept cashless payments on compatible devices with this go-to solution: Tap to Pay.

August 13, 2024
 ·  5 minutes

In a rapidly evolving payments landscape, Tap to Pay is having its moment. 

With it, businesses can accept contactless payments with a simple “tap” on any compatible device instead of via a traditional card reader.

This is especially helpful for brands that prioritize quick transactions — like large retailers, platforms, or those in the food and beverage space. 

Whether you’re using Tap to Pay on iPhone or Android, we’re breaking down the benefits of this technology, how it works, and the most popular methods to activate it in 2024. 

Hello, seamless transactions.  

Table of contents:

  • What is Tap to Pay?

  • How does Tap to Pay work?

  • Is Tap to Pay safe?

  • Benefits of using Tap to Pay

  • The most popular Tap to Pay methods

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