While Facebook just to convince the regulators with his project of cryptomonnaie “libra”, Apple is a step further in the payments and… the world bank. The manufacturer of the iPhone began on Tuesday in the United States to assign its credit card physique, the Apple Card, announced at the end of march. The firm at the apple has partnered for the occasion at the us investment bank Goldman Sachs, which aims to diversify into the retail banking activities, and the issuer of Mastercard cards.

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Reserved for owners of the iPhone, this card is made of titanium, which is free and has only the logo of apple and the name of its user ; it is therefore devoid of card number and security code as a security measure.

With this card, each payment generates cash back: 2 % for all purchases, and 3% for those who have been made in the Apple stores or via its apps (App Store…). All …