London : The fear of losing your credit card may no longer haunt you as you may soon be wearing them as wristbands and swipe them to pay for everything you purchase in a day — from your morning coffee to gym membership. Barclays, a London-based multinational banking and financial services company, has developed a wearable device that can act as your virtual wallet and give cashless transactions a boost. Called bPay bands, they can be just swiped by the wearer over a terminal at a shop or pay point on the bus or station platform to make a purchase, reports IANS.
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