{"id":549857,"date":"2026-04-25T10:36:11","date_gmt":"2026-04-25T10:36:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/549857\/"},"modified":"2026-04-25T10:36:11","modified_gmt":"2026-04-25T10:36:11","slug":"kenyan-banks-tap-into-rings-watches-and-wristbands-for-payments-citizen-digital","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/549857\/","title":{"rendered":"Kenyan banks tap into rings, watches and wristbands for payments &#8211; Citizen Digital"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiwAFBVV95cUxQRjRXU1lOMEluUzRCUV9DNjc2Z0RlYnUxQzJUVUlpaTlGaElkamZMOFdtdTRmWFAzV1VrSHhnSklaUHlNV003ZkhTMVNXTk1WeE1NbUlDdTJfd0lVV2lRc1h2dTJ5dmRFS2FqTW1RX2x2a0RpdGhObFZMeUNGU0llVkozS3BDa1VYZTRBLVJtdXhaN2hqWEhEMGNjWjBjUDg0YjZoTGVDLWIyZVEzXzJwckp2bmRMbUlHVUhYRm1IaXc?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Kenyan banks tap into rings, watches and wristbands for payments<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Citizen Digital<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMifkFVX3lxTE5mRy10VG5hbDZTWE5RZEdZRkViZDdTVVNMVjI5dDVxM0pqbHhGeHRGUm1vNEdoNTJNYWFYbm5rMDQ3c3VLTVE1OTRQcXFKQ3ZZNUY5S0dxcVdZbF9jZEJPS2pkQnBudE43endTMEhfek9Jdkx1OTVDTnRpVjdzdw?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">DTB\u2019s New Tap-to-Pay Wearables Quietly Solve Kenya\u2019s Apple NFC Problem<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Techish Kenya<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiogFBVV95cUxQMEFzT1YtVGN5V0lINVdIbFE2NkQxRy1ibU1nU2RpRDM4OC1kdTl5Vi04U3F5VzZBLXJ3Y1pXbElRTTRCZEt6SFY2WWxVWV9MSWZFb1I4dlJoUllySXlLZTBwYnNOdEN2OVZRZ0RDMmYyWThLSktzd0o2WHF1UmVTMkVGSDVaSjJCODBfSG5lOXBhS0tYTnViWVVnenZHYVRsU1E?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Kenyan Banks Turn to Wearable Tech for Contactless Payments<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Mjengo Hub<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMijwFBVV95cUxNclhzc0xxLWV0dm9mel9OczAzbEFZcjBGTmJ4UFkybmJ5cC1WQTNIUDJvZGotbGlMQ0ZJLVJJeExqSFdCN2F5ZGVTT1d4b3REQjRCTDM0Z0JHZUU1aFVsRjBpU3ktOGdzU0RrVVRnTFNCTVljREp3STFsSWxhNlpqcUdHcTYtVmcyZTdOMnp0SQ?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">DTB &amp; Premier Bank Kenya revive M-PESA 1Tap dream with NFC wearables for tap-and-pay<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Techish Kenya<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Kenyan banks tap into rings, watches and wristbands for payments&nbsp;&nbsp;Citizen DigitalDTB\u2019s New Tap-to-Pay Wearables Quietly Solve Kenya\u2019s Apple&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":549858,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[2306,7408,62713,2781,6241,86,56,54,55,5824,189242],"class_list":{"0":"post-549857","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-mobile","8":"tag-mobile","9":"tag-payment","10":"tag-rings","11":"tag-smartwatches","12":"tag-tap-to-pay","13":"tag-technology","14":"tag-uk","15":"tag-united-kingdom","16":"tag-unitedkingdom","17":"tag-wearables","18":"tag-wristbands"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/549857","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=549857"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/549857\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/549858"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=549857"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=549857"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=549857"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}