It is amusing watching big US tech giants trying to launch payment platforms to solve problems the rest of the world has forgotten about.
> “In time, we hope to offer additional services for people and businesses, such as paying bills with the push of a button, buying a cup of coffee with the scan of a code or riding your local public transit without needing to carry cash or a metro pass,”
You can instantly and securely send up to £100,000 for free between any UK banks, and contactless payments are EVERYWHERE here - I've even seen a begger with a chip and pin machine - let alone paying for coffee or a bus fare without cash.
> “In time, we hope to offer additional services for people and businesses, such as paying bills with the push of a button, buying a cup of coffee with the scan of a code or riding your local public transit without needing to carry cash or a metro pass,”
You can instantly and securely send up to £100,000 for free between any UK banks, and contactless payments are EVERYWHERE here - I've even seen a begger with a chip and pin machine - let alone paying for coffee or a bus fare without cash.