Apple Pay news and trends

31% of Consumers Use Mobile Wallets In-Store as Apple Faces Faster Rivals
Mobile // May 12, 2026

Apple Pay has spent 11 years teaching consumers to tap their phones at checkout, but the bigger story may be how many rivals are now benefiting from that lesson. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

Apple in Talks to Bring Digital Wallet to India
Apple // February 26, 2026

Apple is reportedly talking with banks and card networks to launch Apple Pay in India. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS...

Mobile Wallet Usage Soars, Even as Apple Pay Leaves Spend on the Table
Mobile // February 02, 2026

Apple Pay usage has doubled in physical stores over the past year, yet the mobile wallet still processes only 1 in 10 eligible transactions and faces intensifying competition from rivals that are expanding even faster. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

Apple Prepares to Bring Apple Pay to India
Apple // January 21, 2026

Apple is reportedly working on bringing Apple Pay to India sometime this year. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today....

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Digital Wallets Reach More Than 1 in 10 In-Store Payments

August 04, 2026
Digital wallets are no longer simply changing how consumers present a payment at checkout. They’re also beginning to change where the money comes from. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By […]

31% of Consumers Use Mobile Wallets In-Store as Apple Faces Faster Rivals

May 12, 2026
Apple Pay has spent 11 years teaching consumers to tap their phones at checkout, but the bigger story may be how many rivals are now benefiting from that lesson. Get...

Mobile Wallet Usage Soars, Even as Apple Pay Leaves Spend on the Table

February 02, 2026
Apple Pay usage has doubled in physical stores over the past year, yet the mobile wallet still processes only 1 in 10 eligible transactions and faces intensifying competition from rivals...

Five Factors Driving Digital Wallets From Trial to Habit

November 12, 2025
 PYMNTS Intelligence finds that 31% of consumers used a mobile wallet in a store in the last seven days, more than double the 14% reported a year earlier. Apple Pay’s...

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Apple in Talks to Bring Digital Wallet to India

February 26, 2026
Apple is reportedly talking with banks and card networks to launch Apple Pay in India. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to receive marketing […]

Apple Prepares to Bring Apple Pay to India

January 21, 2026
Apple is reportedly working on bringing Apple Pay to India sometime this year. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

Apple Asks Judge to Dismiss Fintiv’s Racketeering Lawsuit Focused on Apple Pay

October 28, 2025
Apple reportedly asked a judge Monday (Oct. 27) to dismiss a racketeering lawsuit brought by Fintiv. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

Unlimit Integrates Apple Pay Disbursements Into FinTech Platform

October 28, 2025
Payments processing FinTech Unlimit says it has integrated Apple Pay transfer capabilities into its platform. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...