Yiftee Enables Contactless ‘Tap & Go’ Payments, Teaming Up with Mastercard and Silicon Valley Bank, a division of First Citizens Bank
- On June 3, 2025, in Menlo Park, California, Yiftee introduced a new feature enabling tap-and-pay functionality for their digital Community Cards.
- Yiftee partnered with Mastercard and the commercial cards division of First Citizens Bank, Silicon Valley Bank, to create Tap & Go, addressing the increasing need for quicker and more secure payment options.
- Yiftee’s Community Cards operate in more than 700 cities across the U.S. And connect with upwards of 20,000 local merchants, helping to stimulate economic growth and encourage consumers to shop within their communities.
- Contactless payments represent more than two-thirds of in-person transactions on Mastercard’s network, and Yiftee expects Tap & Go to increase convenience and creative uses.
- This innovation aims to drive spending at local shops and restaurants, thereby boosting revenue, foot traffic, and local economies across the U.S.
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Yiftee Enables Contactless 'Tap & Go' Payments, Teaming Up with Mastercard and Silicon Valley Bank, a division of First Citizens Bank - Send2Press Newswire
MENLO PARK, Calif., June 3, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) –– Yiftee, a leading provider of Community Cards that “Keep Local Dollars Local,” announced the launch of contactless Tap & Go capabilities for their virtual Community Cards that support over 700 communities and over 20,000 local businesses. Developed with Mastercard and Silicon Valley Bank, a division of First Citizens Bank, this latest innovation is expected to help drive spending to local…
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