Singapore banks to allow cellphone numbers for transfers — Nikkei Asian Review — “Customers will be able to send money instantly by supplying recipients’ mobile numbers linked to their bank accounts… The ABS aims to expand the service to include transactions between retail customers and businesses next year.”
- MBTA to switch on contactless payments across Boston’s public transportation network
- Metrolinx brings Presto transit cards to Apple Wallet
- EU accepts modified version of Apple’s open NFC proposal
- Visa launches digital emergency card replacement service
- Alipay adds support for NFC mobile payments