Transit Payments Company Head: Apple and Google Positioned to Take Bigger Piece of Payments Industry

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Dan Balaban

NFC TIMES Exclusive Insight – The head of transit payments gateway and processor Littlepay said he believes that Apple and Google are well-positioned to take a “big bite out of the payment chain,” which could change their relationship with payments networks Visa and Mastercard from one of collaboration to one of competition.

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