Biometrics cutting the line of in-person payments innovations: Mastercard

Mastercard sees biometrics for in-store payments as a part of a broader shift towards seamless interactions of all kinds, as outlined in a new episode of the payment giant’s “What’s Next In” podcast. The discussion revolves around card transactions and Mastercard’s payment technology, but the themes identified can be recognized in many different places where payments are made and in wide-ranging market developments.

In-person payments have come a long way from the credit card imprinters, or “knuckle-busters,” as …

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