Mobile Wallets

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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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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To Succeed in Retail Means Embracing the Contactless Revolution
To Succeed in Retail Means Embracing the Contactless Revolution
June 24, 2025  |  Payments Innovation

Seamless transactions have moved from novelty to necessity for both shoppers and merchants. As the contactless economy grows, consumers now expect smooth, hassle-free digital experiences...

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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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Consumers Use Mobile Wallets 21% of the Time for In-Store Purchases
Consumers Use Mobile Wallets 21% of the Time for In-Store Purchases
June 23, 2025  |  Mobile

Mobile wallets rapidly emerging as a pivotal force in how consumers conduct in-store transactions worldwide. In the PYMNTS Intelligence report “Pocket Revolution: How Mobile Wallets...

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Digital Payments Set to Capture Two-Thirds of LatAm Online Sales
Digital Payments Set to Capture Two-Thirds of LatAm Online Sales
June 17, 2025  |  Digital Payments

Latin America’s financial landscape continues its digital transformation as digital payments rapidly displace traditional cash transactions, signaling a new era for commerce and financial inclusion....

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Bots Overtake Fraudsters as Digital Identity’s Main Threat, Says Persona CEO
Bots Overtake Fraudsters as Digital Identity’s Main Threat, Says Persona CEO
June 13, 2025  |  Digital Identity

Digital identity has always been a thorny challenge. However, in today’s world, the enigma of who is who when it comes to security-critical operations like...

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Airports and Stadiums Say Mobile-First Checkout Is Big Fan Favorite
Airports and Stadiums Say Mobile-First Checkout Is Big Fan Favorite
June 13, 2025  |  Point of Sale

The roar of the crowd. The hum of a busy airport terminal. The gentle sway of a cruise ship. These environments, as varied as they...

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Tariffs Create Tailwind For Cross-Border Digital Wallet Usage
Tariffs Create Tailwind For Cross-Border Digital Wallet Usage
June 12, 2025  |  Cross-border Payments

Beyond the headlines on tariffs, trade and their macroeconomic implications, the back and forth about exports and imports highlights the importance of smooth fund flows...

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