Silicon Republic August 5, 2021
Keith Jordan

Mastercard’s Keith Jordan discusses the wearables industry and how technology is evolving from tracking our fitness to reading our minds.

When we think of wearables, it easy to picture a fitness tracker, the latest smartwatch, or a heart rate monitor that elite athletes wear during games to monitor performance. These devices all have a single purpose: making our lives better using biometric data mapped over activity levels.

However, with technology playing an even greater role in our lives, a revolution in wearable technology is underway. We will see advances in how we manage tokenised payments, enhanced digital-physical interactions, and even ways to interface with devices mentally.

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