digital wallets

Belgian Banks Join European Digital Wallet Effort Wero
Belgian Banks Join European Digital Wallet Effort Wero
July 07, 2025  |  Digital Payments

A group of Belgian banks have signed onto Europe’s digital wallet project Wero. Argenta, Bank Van Breda, Beobank, Crelan, and vdk bank are all planning to begin offering the digital...

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Digital Wallets and Bank Accounts Capture Consumer Rush to Instant Payments
Digital Wallets and Bank Accounts Capture Consumer Rush to Instant Payments
July 03, 2025  |  Real-Time Payments

Recent data underscores a durable trend: Consumers expect and demand instant access to their money, particularly for larger sums, and exhibit clear preferences for where...

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Ant International Launches ‘AI Travel Companion’ Integrated Into Digital Wallets
Ant International Launches ‘AI Travel Companion’ Integrated Into Digital Wallets
July 02, 2025  |  Travel Payments

Ant International has launched an “AI travel companion” called Alipay+ Voyager that is integrated into digital wallets and designed to enhance consumers’ travel experiences. Alipay+...

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Contingent Workers Spark Need for Agile Workforce Payments
Contingent Workers Spark Need for Agile Workforce Payments
July 02, 2025  |  Opinion

As companies expand their global contingent workforce, efficient cross-border payments become essential, Papaya Global Chief Product Officer Amit Levi writes in in a new PYMNTS eBook,...

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Gen Z Holds the Cards in New Top-of-Wallet Showdown
Gen Z Holds the Cards in New Top-of-Wallet Showdown
July 01, 2025  |  Mobile

Watch more: Banks and Credit Unions Battle for Digital Wallet Dominance as Gen Z Demands Instant Control Banks and credit unions have long chased “top-of-wallet”...

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Are Payments at the Halfway Mark of 2025, or a Defining Moment?
Are Payments at the Halfway Mark of 2025, or a Defining Moment?
July 01, 2025  |  Opinion

The payments industry is at a defining moment, Stax Payments Chief Transformation Officer Adam Gray writes in a new PYMNTS eBook, “Halftime 2025: Charting the...

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56% of Singapore Consumers Aware of Cross-Border Digital Wallet Capabilities
56% of Singapore Consumers Aware of Cross-Border Digital Wallet Capabilities
June 30, 2025  |  Cross-border Payments

While digital wallets offer a compelling vision for the future of cross-border payments in Singapore, a new report reveals a notable disparity between robust merchant...

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Visa and FIS to Offer Financial Institutions Value-Added Payment Capabilities
Visa and FIS to Offer Financial Institutions Value-Added Payment Capabilities
June 26, 2025  |  Partnerships

Visa and FIS expanded their partnership to offer new value-added payment capabilities to financial institutions of all sizes. The new offerings will include stop payment...

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PhonePe Reportedly Targeting $1.5 Billion in India IPO
PhonePe Reportedly Targeting $1.5 Billion in India IPO
June 23, 2025  |  IPO

Indian digital payments provider PhonePe is reportedly planning to go public in an IPO. The Walmart-backed company is readying preliminary documents for an initial public...

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