Apple announces framework allowing to accept contactless payments directly on iPhone without any additional hardware.

Framework is supported on iPhone XS and newer. First partner to announce support for “Tap to Pay” is Stripe.

Framework is expected to be released together with iOS 15.4 this spring.

Apple Newsroom: Apple unveils contactless payments via Tap to Pay on iPhone

Stripe: Accept in-person payments with only an iPhone

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