Chinese New Year celebrations are going digital in a big way. Experts predict more than 100 billion hongbao digital red gift envelopes will be exchanged this year. ...
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Mobile Payments
India could eliminate all payment cards and ATMs, and switch completely to biometric payments as early as 2020. Imagine the innovation and potential disruption? ...
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We cover powerful potential developments in India where the country could eliminate all cards and ATMs and switch completely to biometric payments by 2020. Imagine paying with your thumb or eyes, without the need for cards or a smartphone? ...
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International Data Corporation says worldwide mobile payments will exceed US $1 trillion by 2020 from US$ 500 billion in 2015, stimulated partly by non-bank financial apps. ...
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iResearch says China’s 2016 mobile payments market was worth $2.8 trillion vs $62.5 billion in the US in 2017. WeChat (owned by Tencent) has 768 million app users, up 35% in one year. ...
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2016, was a year of mobile payment launches including CVS, Kohl’s, Walmart, Citi Pay, Chase Pay, Visa and MasterCard. Worldwide mobile payments are expected to total $780 billion by 2020, according to Taiwan research firm TrendForce. ...
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Today, we’ve got a roundup of news, new developments and trends in mobile payments. Forget bitcoin and mobile payments. According to a report in the International Journal of Banking, cash payments are still king in most developed countries where the number of banknotes in the ...
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