In 2013, one year before Apple Pay I was asked if NFC is dead in the US, it was <.05% of US transactions:
https://www.quora.com/Is-NFC-dead-or-is-it-just-starting-to-get-traction …
I was told "NFC is dead" by experts.
Retail Apple Pay as I expected—exploded.
#VoiceCommerce will surpass this by magnitudes.
Past as prologue. https://twitter.com/BrianRoemmele/status/1138507281815883777 …pic.twitter.com/4WwizHWPYq