Re:OneBit – Mastercard PayPass Integrated Bitcoin Wallet
by SyneRyder on Tuesday April 07, 2015 @01:13PM
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US is one of the last markets worldwide to adopt NFC. In Australia, 70-75% of all supermarket transactions are now contactless, and 47% of all point of sale card payments:
http://www.zdnet.com/article/tapping-away-at-checkout-with-a...
Edit: I missed that this product requires a smartphone. I thought it was a PayPass enabled card similar to Coinjar Swipe, that lets you spend Bitcoin in Australian stores: https://blog.coinjar.com/2015/02/26/now-every-australian-bus...