
See the 1.4 second journey of a card payment slowed to
two minutes.
If you don't think technology touches all of our lives every day
then watch this video.
The interaction of thousands of computers across the world in
real-time is all that separates you and your credit card from your
cash.
This video shows how without technology things we take for
granted such as paying with debit and credit cards would not be
possible.
It shows the journey a payment takes once somebody attempts to
make a payment using a Visa card. There are about 35 million
payments made on Visa Europe's network every day.
This journey takes 1.4 seconds and travels 30,000 kilometres.
Visa Europe boasts a 99.999% success rate for payments made on its
network.