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EP15 - Tap to Pay: The Ghost in the Transaction

EP15 - Tap to Pay: The Ghost in the Transaction

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 You wave your card, a beep confirms the payment, and you walk away. It feels like magic, an instantaneous, invisible link between plastic and machine. But what is actually happening in that split second? How does a card with no battery suddenly spring to life and speak a secret, secure language to a payment terminal?
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