Recently, many Hong Kong people travel north to spend money, and they must consume electronic wallets. However, if the mobile phone is out of power or the mobile phone is not around, even the basic taxi cannot be done, which is very inconvenient. Wechat has previously piloted "swipe payment" in several regions of China, which only requires the palm of the hand to pay, which is extremely convenient. How do I register? How to use it? Is it secure enough for personal information?

Brush palm payment advantages

It can get rid of the dependence on mobile phones, bank cards and cash for payment. You only need to ensure that there is enough money on the wechat Pay mainland wallet to pay, and you can pay with just one palm. You don't need to switch to the payment page to interrupt the ongoing activity on your phone when you're making a call, reading or doing anything else on your phone.

 How do I register? How to make payment?

First, the online merchants find the brush palm payment device, and then brush the palm in the space above the device, open the QR Code displayed on the screen of the wechat scanning device, and bind the scanned palm print to the wechat account according to the mobile phone prompt, you can complete the registration, the whole process does not take one minute.

Note: Real-name authentication is required and wechat Pay mainland wallet is required

When the "Please pay" is displayed on the handheld screen, place the palm of your hand on the top of the device to complete the payment.

Is it safe to pay with a swipe?

Wechat officials said that compared with the previous face payment, brush palm payment will be more secure or accurate. Because the system will be different from fingerprint recognition to read the skin lines of the finger belly, the palm print reads the blood vessel lines of the palm, to avoid exposure and duplication and counterfeiting. In addition, brush recognition has the advantage of space sensing and no need to touch, which is more convenient than fingerprint recognition and avoids the health risks caused by physical contact.

What is the scope of brushing these days?

In May last year, wechat began to trial brush pay in the mainland, the pilot areas include 711, Starstar, Meiyijia, Breadtalk, mobile power rental equipment and Shenzhen Bay Sports Center, among which Guangdong has more than 1,500 711 support brush pay, convenience store employees said, most of the local people use brush pay.

Today, the brush handheld in the scope of Shenzhen, more in convenience stores. In the crowded Futian district of Hong Kong, whether in shopping malls or on the roadside, there are many chain convenience stores such as 711 and Meiyijia. If Hong Kong people want to experience this convenient payment method, they can try consumption in convenience stores.

Some universities are also in the use of brush palm payment, Shenzhen University is the country's first to support the "campus one palm pass" service of colleges and universities, the campus restaurant can see brush handheld, if you want to feel the mainland university atmosphere at the same time experience the convenience of brush palm payment, Shenzhen University Guangdong campus is a good destination.

Brush palm technology related listed companies

According to incomplete statistics, the A-share listed companies that design palmprint recognition include Broadcasting and Television Express, Entropy based technology, Haitai Xinguang, Maxvision Technology, Baisheng Intelligent, Xiongdi Technology and Hanwang Technology.

With the continuous progress of biometrics technology and the expansion of application scenarios, the biometrics market continues to expand, and Frost & Sulliva expects the size of the global biometrics market to rise from $24 billion in 2020 to $48.3 billion in 2024 with a compound annual growth rate of 19.1%. According to market research online data, it is expected that by 2025, the market size of China's biometric technology industry will reach 130 billion yuan, with a year-on-year growth rate of more than 30%.