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Re:Hands on with Apple Pay Competitor CurrentC by untog on Thursday November 05, 2015 @11:41AM (#10514313)
My sense is the superiority of the mag-stripe is a reason why commerce in the USA exceeds the rest of the world

I suspect it is more closely connected to population and GDP.

Re:Hands on with Apple Pay Competitor CurrentC by pbreit on Thursday November 05, 2015 @01:52PM (#10515342)
Well, per capita. And I would not discount frictionless payments.