Visa reported that in 2024, the use of Tap to Phone technology in the world grew by 200%, and in Ukraine – by 48%. This technology allows you to turn your smartphone into a POS device using a special application.
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Benefits for small and medium businesses
30% of Tap to Phone users are new small businesses.
The technology helps small and medium businesses around the world accept contactless payments via NFC-enabled smartphones.
Nova Poshta is one of the largest users
Nova Poshta actively uses Tap to Phone for its courier service. Currently, 80% of all digital transactions of the company are processed due to this solution.
Prospects for the development of Tap technologies
Visa expects the use of Tap features to grow in 2025. New features include:
- Tap to Add Card: Allows you to add a card to your digital wallet by simply tapping it to your smartphone. Tap to Confirm: Allows you to quickly and securely authenticate large transfers. This feature will soon be available in the CEMEA region, which includes Ukraine.
These innovations show how Visa continues to expand the reach of contactless payments to businesses and consumers around the world, including Ukraine.
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