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Old Feb 1, 2019, 12:48 pm
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Originally Posted by MASTERNC
That's highly disappointing. Again, they should be able to handle contactless with metal given AMEX does. Also, it is a bit strange the previously posted photo of a contactless card was metal (unless it was doctored).
It's actually very encouraging for those of us who actively requested/received plastic cards prior to contactless. Sounds like metal cards still available but Chase is pulling through existing preferences of people who wanted the plastic version.

Originally Posted by tmiw
I'm pretty sure it's still metal by default. The DP is more indicating that if you requested a plastic card for whatever reason before, the contactless version is still plastic.
This would be my assumption as well given the data points here.
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