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In Spain, Amazon is set to launch a new futuristic payment method, using biometric technology to scan the unique lines, ridges, and veins in the palm.
By PA/TPN, in Europe, World, Economy · 28 Jun 2025, 08:31 · 0 Comments
Amazon One can be activated by scanning the palm of the hand at a special terminal, linking the biometric data to a credit card, and paving the way for a future without physical wallets.
According to Goode Intelligence, over three billion people could be using biometric payments by 2026, in a market worth $5.8 billion.
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