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Walletmor makes first chip for your body to pay bills via NFC technology

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A microchip can now be implanted into your body. Walletmor, a British-Polish startup, has disclosed that it was the first to commercialise such technology. Wojtek Paprota, the company's founder and CEO, stated that the implant can be used to pay bills everywhere contactless payments are accepted. The chip in Walletmor is made up of a tiny microchip and an antenna wrapped in a biopolymer — a naturally generated material similar to plastic — and weighs less than a gramme and is roughly the size of a grain of rice. According to the corporate official, the microchip is secure. He further claimed that it works instantly after insertion and had regulatory approval. He also stated that it will remain firmly in place. It also does not necessitate the usage of a battery or any other type of power. According to the company, more than 500 chips have been sold as of now. Near-field communication, or NFC, is the contactless payment method used by Walletmor in cellphon...