digital wallets

Apple Introduces Tap to Pay on iPhone for Contactless Payments in the UK
Apple Introduces Tap to Pay on iPhone for Contactless Payments in the UK
July 13, 2023  |  Apple

Apple has begun offering its Tap to Pay on iPhone feature to merchants in the U.K. The new offering, announced Thursday (July 13), lets merchants...

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Coinbase Introduces Messaging to Streamline Crypto Payments
Coinbase Introduces Messaging to Streamline Crypto Payments
July 13, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

Coinbase has introduced a messaging feature for Coinbase Wallet designed to help streamline cryptocurrency payments. The new feature, which is powered by the XMTP protocol, allows...

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Coin Use Plummets in Japan as Consumers Rethink Savings
Coin Use Plummets in Japan as Consumers Rethink Savings
July 11, 2023  |  Cash

High inflation in Japan has had an unintended victim: the piggy bank. As the Financial Times (FT) noted Monday (July 10) in a report on...

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ACI Says Digital Wallets Help Consumers Find Certainty In Everyday Spend Decisions
ACI Says Digital Wallets Help Consumers Find Certainty In Everyday Spend Decisions
July 05, 2023  |  Mobile Wallets

Digital payment innovations have grown over the last few years. “The pandemic did a good job of teaching all of us that there’s many more...

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PayPal Bets on Tap to Pay to Drive Everyday Spend to Small Businesses
PayPal Bets on Tap to Pay to Drive Everyday Spend to Small Businesses
June 28, 2023  |  Digital Payments

Many consumers would be lost without their phones, as the world increasingly fits in the palm of a hand — at least the crucial everyday...

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Mobile Wallet Use Is Poised for Permanence and Grew From Pandemic Behavioral Changes
Mobile Wallet Use Is Poised for Permanence and Grew From Pandemic Behavioral Changes
June 27, 2023  |  Mobile Wallets

The next installment of PYMNTS’ mini-series based around consumer behavior that began during the pandemic focuses on mobile wallets. Certain consumer preferences that are now...

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60% of Consumers Use Digital Wallets for Bill Payments
60% of Consumers Use Digital Wallets for Bill Payments
June 26, 2023  |  Mobile Wallets

Consumers are increasingly adopting mobile wallets to remove friction from payments. For PYMNTS’ study “Digital Bill Payments: Frequent Mobile Wallet Bill Pay Users the Most...

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Mobile Wallets Emerge as Bill Pay Power Tool
Mobile Wallets Emerge as Bill Pay Power Tool
June 21, 2023  |  Mobile Wallets

Mobile wallets provide convenience and speed, and consumers are using them to pay bills, even though kinks still need to be ironed out. Such cash...

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Report: Zepz Seeks M&A Targets After 26% Layoffs
Report: Zepz Seeks M&A Targets After 26% Layoffs
June 15, 2023  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Money transfer FinTech Zepz is reportedly looking to add to its business portfolio. The company, which owns remittances firms WorldRemit and Sendwave, is looking for...

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