Central bank wants all debit cards to have contactless payment chips

Portugal’s central bank (BdP) wants new payment cards to incorporate contactless technology as they are renewed, and expects that within three years all cards will already have this technology. This is one of the measures included in the strategy for retail payments, for 2022, published on Monday by the BdP, produced following the work developed … Continue reading Central bank wants all debit cards to have contactless payment chips