New York City’s MetroCard — the gold-hued fare card and its notoriously finicky magnetic strip — is being replaced with OMNY, ...

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Despite being out of circulation for more than 20 years, New York subway tokens are listed for very little on resell sites ...

New York City officially retires the MetroCard as the MTA fully transitions to the OMNY tap-and-go system. New Yorkers are so ...

When contactless card payments were introduced in 2007, the transaction limit was set at £10. The limit was raised gradually, to £15 in 2010, to £20 in 2012, then to £30 in 2015, before the Covid ...

Shoppers could find it easier to pay bigger amounts using contactless, under the Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA) new ...

After being introduced in 2007 starting at £10, the contactless card payment transaction limit has been raised over time to £15 in 2010, £20 in 2012, £30 in 2015, £45 in 2020, and £100 in October 2021 ...

As well as a £100 limit for a single contactless card transaction, there is also a cumulative total of £300 in contactless transactions, or no more than five consecutive contactless transactions, ...

Speaking about the benefits for shoppers, Mr Jones said: "For consumers, the real win is not higher limits, but greater control. Being able to set personal thresholds, switch contactless on or off ...

The £100 cap on contactless card payments is to be lifted – under changes that will allow some shoppers to set their own limits. Under the plans, from the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), banks and ...