Case Study
Rio 2016
As the city of Rio de Janeiro prepared to host hundreds of thousands visitors to the Olympic Games, the public transport ticketing operator RioCard decided to up their game with contactless technology. Rio 2016 Contactless transport wristband and sticker for the Rio OlympicsWhen Rio de Janeiro prepared to host the Olympic Games and its hundreds of thousands hopeful athletes, fans and spectators, the city’s public transportation ticketing operator RioCard decided to step up their game. The Olympic season was the perfect opportunity to test innovative contactless payment technology in wristbands and stickers. All to offer visitors the smoothest possible journeys in the city. eCommerce and CNP fraud are on the rise Background and market RioCard is the city of Rio de Janeiro’s public t