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Pay by Tattoo -Coming to an Arm Near You

Healthcare technology company MC10, together with custom product solution provider PHC is pioneering a new way to pay, via its Wearable Interactive Stamp Platform” (WiSP™) – essentially, a temporary tattoo.

WiSP technology is meant to be paired with a smartphone or other NFC reader, and will allow third-party brands to customize the stamp, tailoring it to enable payments, event registration, interactive experience and beyond.

The waterproof stamp utilizes tokenization for data protection, and is designed for one-time application, tearing when removed to render it useless to anyone beyond the initial wearer.

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