Hate to be the bearer of bad news, but contactless in the US is fast because it generally transmits magstripe data.
Note here[0] that Chase states that only contactless MSD support (contactless magstripe emulation over NFC with a dynamically-generated security code) is required for Apple Pay; a subset of contactless EMV.
[0] https://www.chasepaymentech.com/developercenter/applepaymode...