Mobile Wallets

Open Banking APIs Help Africa’s Mobile Money FinTechs Expand Services

Open Banking APIs Help Africa’s Mobile Money FinTechs Expand Services
Open Banking APIs Help Africa’s Mobile Money FinTechs Expand Services
November 20, 2022  |  API

According to International Monetary Fund (IMF) data, there are more than twice as many mobile money accounts as there are bank accounts across many African...

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WhatsApp Debuts Business Search Feature
WhatsApp Debuts Business Search Feature
November 17, 2022  |  Mobile Commerce

Meta announced on Thursday (Nov. 17) that it has launched a new business search feature for WhatsApp that will allow users to search for businesses...

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49% of Consumers Use Digital Wallets to Pay Bills
49% of Consumers Use Digital Wallets to Pay Bills
November 15, 2022  |  Digital Payments

Contactless payment for purchases at the point of sale (POS) have been gaining traction, in the aisles and at payment terminals. But the use of...

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Google Wallet Expands to 12 More Countries and Some Fitbit Devices
Google Wallet Expands to 12 More Countries and Some Fitbit Devices
November 15, 2022  |  Mobile

Google Wallet has been extended to 12 more countries — bringing the total to 57 — and can now be added to any Fitbit Sense...

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Digital Wallet Users Love Bill Pay For Speed and Security
Digital Wallet Users Love Bill Pay For Speed and Security
November 07, 2022  |  Mobile

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Shared Vision Will Give EU Digital Wallets Sharper Competitive Edge on Global Scale
Shared Vision Will Give EU Digital Wallets Sharper Competitive Edge on Global Scale
November 01, 2022  |  Mobile

It’s been a nearly 15-month wait, but finally the European Commission has approved the merger of Danish digital payments app MobilePay and Norwegian smartphone digital...

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1 in 4 Consumers Use Digital Wallets at Grocery Stores
1 in 4 Consumers Use Digital Wallets at Grocery Stores
October 27, 2022  |  Mobile

Digital wallet adoption is on the rise at the grocery store, and merchants that do not yet accept mobile payments may need to step it...

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Strong Local Trust in Nordic Wallets and Banks Is Moat for Big Tech
Strong Local Trust in Nordic Wallets and Banks Is Moat for Big Tech
October 27, 2022  |  Payments Innovation

Most Nordic countries have at least one nationwide payment scheme to which all financial institutions (FIs) are party. The idea is that a common rule...

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