The launch follows a significant shift prompted by the European Union’s Digital Markets Act, which compelled Apple to open its iPhone NFC chip to third-party developers. Previously, Apple restricted the NFC chip to its own Apple Pay app, preventing other payment apps from utilising it for in-store transactions.
PayPal had announced the feature earlier this month, according to a report by The…

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