A link to a Spanish-language article covering the market for digital wallets in Mexico, showing that Mexico is a leader in adoption and penetration internationally.
ESTUDIO INTERNACIONAL SEÑALA A MÉXICO COMO LÍDER EN ADOPCIÓN DE CARTERAS DIGITALES Read More »
This is a link to Investopedia’s review of the best money transfer apps in 2023. The best money transfer apps collect high app store ratings, help app shoppers shell out money safely, and involve no hidden fees. They also fit consumer-specific needs, such as international payments, social options, digital wallet offerings, and more.
BEST MONEY TRANSFER APPS Read More »
This article describes how access to data and instant payments was the catalyst for dozens of open banking use cases, and identies the ones that drive real value.
TWENTY OPEN BANKING USE CASES YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT Read More »
A link to the Paypers’ database of vendors providing payments solutions globally.
THE PAYPERS PAYMENTS’ VENDORS DATABASE Read More »
A link to a McKinsey report describing the evolution of Kenya’s M-Pesa’s mobile wallet, among the world’s first mobile money solutions, and its important role in promoting financial inclusion. Subsequently, lessons from M-Pesa were applied globally.
DRIVEN BY PURPOSE: FIFTEEN YEARS OF MPESA EVOLUTION Read More »
In this report the Atlantic Council presents six digital currency variants that could form the basis of a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) system. There is a focus on cybersecurity.
MISSING KEY: THE CHALLENGE OF CYBER SECURITY AND CENTRAL BANK DIGITAL CURRENCY Read More »
This article covers the EU’s attempts to encourage the adoption of digital or mobile wallets throughout the European Union, and the inhibitors to their adooption.
EU WANTS BANKS TO ADOPT DIGITAL WALLETS, BUT IT’S A TOUGH SELL Read More »
A Harvard Business Review study from 2019 of the strategy behind China’s mobile wallet WeChat’s success.
THE KIND OF CREATIVE THINKING THAT FUELED WECHAT’S SUCCESS Read More »
This article from the AP reports that more than third of global travelers are not happy with payments methods available to them while booking online. It demonstrates the increasing importance of alternative payments.
TRAVEL COMPANIES RISK LOSING ONE-THIRD OF CUSTOMERS DUE TO LACK OF PAYMENT CHOICES Read More »