Tag: Mobile Payments

The ubiquitous adoption of smartphones has driven the worldwide adoption of mobile payments, but ten companies have been identified as leading the charge in the multi-trillion dollar sector.

The ubiquity of smartphones and internet access is expected to push the value of the mobile payment market to be worth $4.57trn by 2023, according to new research.

Digital payments and trading on the stock exchange has been suspended in Zimbabwe in response to what President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s government called “criminality and economic sabotage," Reuters reported.

Payments & Remittances deal activity is on track to record its worst year since 2015 as investment slowed down in the first three months...

Kenyan mobile network Safaricom and Vodacom, the South African division of Vodafone, have acquired phone-based money transfer service M-PESA.

Juspay has collected $21.6m in its Series B round, which was led by Bermuda-based venture capital firm Vostok Emerging Finance.

Revenues from tokenised mobile payments will exceed $40bn by 2024, with e-commerce being the major driver, according to a new study from Juniper Research.

Mobile payments company Lydia has scored €40m in its Series B round which was led by Tencent.

Mobile payment startup KogoPAY has completed its crowdfunding campaign, pulling in £205,400.

Americans are not using their smartphones to pay for stuff as much as other nations, according to Bain, the management consultancy.