NFC technology is getting better range and charging capabilities

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NFC technology is getting better range and charging capabilities
theverge.com

NFC might soon take the ‘tap’ out of tap-to-pay.

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That defeats the whole purpose. We have Bluetooth for that.

Respectfully, did you read the article? They’re talking about NFC increasing the range from ~5mm to 30mm. It’s not about competing with Bluetooth use cases, it’s about an improvement in the user experience with contactless payments and door access, etc.