Among consumers using digital wallets, and bill pay is outpacing actual purchases made with the apps. In fact, they are fast emerging as a “super power” that benefits consumers and credit unions alike, Sanjay Gupta, executive vice president of digital payments at ACI Worldwide, and...
Digital wallet use is increasing, earning the top spot as a preferred alternative payment method. In Europe, for example, Big Tech mobile wallets like Apple Wallet and Google Pay, which have surged in popularity in recent years, hold a significant market share. Data from Italy-based...
Digital wallet and embedded payments will help PropTechs turn renting an apartment into a community based, digital experience. Bond CEO Roy Ng told Karen Webster that the wallets can conceivably be used by renters and developers at properties across a range of use cases and...
EU digital wallets are looking to be more than just payment apps. According to Markus Kilb, CEO at Swiss mobile wallet provider TWINT, the next frontier in digital wallet use needs to move beyond payments to enhancing the value proposition with a range of features...
Google Wallet has been extended to 12 more countries — bringing the total to 57 — and can now be added to any Fitbit Sense 2 or Versa 4. These are among the new features announced Tuesday (Nov. 15) by Google Wallet Vice President and...
Contactless payment for purchases at the point of sale (POS) has retained its pandemic-boosted popularity, and physical cards and mobile devices equipped with near-field communication (NFC) technology allow consumers to simply and conveniently tap to pay in-store at virtually all retailers and restaurants. While NFC...
Administrations come and go promising healthcare reform, but it’s nimble and creative FinTechs that are making it happen, creating connected digital ecosystems that add value to healthcare programs with unified loyalty, incentive and financing options suited to today’s demands. Speaking with PYMNTS’ Karen Webster for...
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 payments app Vipps to form a new entity — “Vipps MobilePay” — effective Tuesday (Nov. 1). The new joint venture,...
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 up if they want to remain competitive. By the Numbers Data from PYMNTS’ new study “Connected Wellness: The Next Prescription...
