In which year and country was the first mass-market contactless payment system launched?

The way we pay for goods has evolved dramatically over the past decades, with contactless payment technology representing one of the biggest retail payment innovations of the 21st century. This technology has fundamentally changed checkout experiences worldwide, but do you know when and where this retail payment revolution began? Test your knowledge about the origins of this now-ubiquitous retail payment system that's transforming commerce.

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2003 in South Korea (SK Telecom's 'Moneta')
2007 in the United States (Apple Pay's predecessor)
2002 in Japan (Sony's 'FeliCa')
2005 in the United Kingdom (Barclaycard's 'Wave and Pay')