# eSports Technology Payment Cards The Razer Card Offers Users a Connected Way to Make Purchases By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2020-10-09 | Business Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/razer-card References: [geeky-gadgets](https://www.geeky-gadgets.com/razer-gets-into-the-credit-card-game-09-10-20/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+geeky-gadgets+%28Geeky+Gadgets%29) & [razer](https://www.razer.com/ca-en/razer-card) The Razer Card is one of the latest [payment products](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mastercards-touch-card) to enter the market that is poised to offer users a way to make purchases and payments in an intuitive manner. The card works with the [Razer Pay service](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/razer-wyvrn) to let users make payments using only their smartphone, but also comes with a physical card for purchases where wireless connectivity might not be supported. The card has a [prepaid functionality](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lfg-debit-card) that will require users to add money onto it before they can use it versus offering a credit card model. The Razer Card comes in two options that both consist of an all-black card that boasts a built-in LED logo on the Premium version that will illuminate with every purchase made. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.5/10 - Popularity: 58% | Activity: 67% | Freshness: 9% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Business](https://www.trendhunter.com/business) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Connected Payment Cards:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop payment cards that are seamlessly integrated with digital payment services and offer both wireless and physical card options. - **Prepaid Payment Models:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Explore prepaid functionality for payment cards to provide users with a budgeting tool and control over their spending. - **Branded Payment Cards:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create payment cards that feature built-in branding elements to enhance user experience and brand recognition. ### Where This Applies - **Mobile Payments:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Integrate payment cards with mobile payment platforms to offer users a streamlined and convenient payment experience. - **Fintech:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop innovative payment solutions within the financial technology sector to cater to changing consumer needs and preferences. - **Consumer Electronics:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Collaborate with consumer electronic companies to create payment cards that are seamlessly integrated with their products, offering a cohesive user experience. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Gamer Gear Reward Programs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/razerstore-rewards.md) - [Online Streaming Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/razer-stream-controller.md) - [Intuitive Configuration eSports Microphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/razer-microphones.md) - [Pro Player-Endorsed Peripherals](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/razer-7.md) - [Translucent Glowing eSports Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/razer-phantom-collection.md) - [Digital Rewards-Integrated Cards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tranzactcard.md) - [Fighting Game Brand Collaborations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/razer-2xko.md) - [LCD-Button Streaming Decks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stream-controller-x.md) - [Collaboration Clothing-Branded Gaming Devices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/razer-evisu-collection.md)