Square now lets retailers use Apple’s Tap to Pay characteristic to course of transactions. In a press release, the corporate introduced that sellers with a suitable iPhone can use Square’s Point of Sale (POS) app to simply accept contactless funds.

Now that Tap to Pay assist is broadly accessible with Square, sellers who wish to course of transactions gained’t essentially have to make use of the company’s card reader dongle, which attaches to a cell machine by way of the headphone jack or Lightning connector. That mentioned, this possible doesn’t imply the dongle’s going away for good, as some sellers and consumers may not have a suitable telephone to entry the characteristic within the first place.