Timon adds Apple Pay and Google Pay to virtual card for international travelers
The fintech’s Timon Black virtual card enables contactless payments worldwide, with spending drawn directly from a stablecoin wallet.
Timon, a fintech platform built for international travelers, has launched Timon Black, a premium virtual card with full Apple Pay and Google Pay integration. The new offering enables tap-and-go payments, allowing users to make seamless transactions across borders without relying on physical cards.
With Timon Black, users can add their virtual card directly to their mobile wallets and make contactless payments at merchants worldwide. Whether traveling across Europe, Asia, Africa or the Americas, Timon users can now pay instantly using their smartphones or smartwatches wherever tap-to-pay is accepted.
“Our community of travelers told us they wanted faster, more convenient ways to pay while abroad,” said Tomi, CEO of Timon. “With Timon Black and its Apple Pay and Google Pay integration, users can travel lighter while maintaining full spending power across destinations.”
Timon also offers a digital dollars top-up feature that allows users to convert cryptocurrency holdings into spendable funds loaded into their Timon USD wallet. This capability addresses a common challenge for crypto holders who want to use digital assets for everyday purchases while traveling.
By combining crypto conversion with mobile wallet payments, Timon delivers a flexible financial toolkit for modern travelers and reinforces its position as a go-to platform for borderless finance.
Key Features of Timon Black
- Virtual convenience: Seamless addition of the Timon Black virtual card to Apple Pay and Google Pay for instant tap-to-pay payments
- Global acceptance: Usable at millions of merchant locations worldwide that support contactless payments
- High limits: Monthly spending limits of up to $25,000, with higher limits available for qualifying users
- Automatic funding: Transactions are automatically funded from the user’s pre-funded USD wallet, which can be topped up using stablecoins, eliminating the need for manual top-ups
Timon Black is now launched and ready for all users. Access it by downloading the Timon app on Google Play or the App Store.
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About Timon
Timon is a travel technology platform that provides payment and connectivity tools for international travelers. Its products include multi-currency virtual cards, mobile connectivity services (eSIMs) and cryptocurrency conversion features designed to simplify cross-border spending.