{"id":16169,"date":"2021-07-17T16:07:35","date_gmt":"2021-07-17T16:07:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/?p=16169"},"modified":"2021-07-17T16:07:35","modified_gmt":"2021-07-17T16:07:35","slug":"more-than-half-the-world-s-population-to-use-mobile-wallets-by-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/more-than-half-the-world-s-population-to-use-mobile-wallets-by-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"More Than Half the World\u2019s Population to Use Mobile Wallets by 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The biggest report ever published about mobile wallets (the <em><a href=\"http:\/\/boku.mobilewallet.report\/\">Mobile Wallets Report<\/a><\/em>, published by Boku) is projecting that nearly 60% of the world\u2019s population will be mobile wallet users by 2025. Currently, the fastest adopters of mobile wallets are Southeast Asia, Latin America, Africa and the Middle East, where the convenience of mobile wallet solutions are displacing cash and card solutions as well as increasing access to financial solutions for billions around the world. Southeast Asia is the fastest-growing region and projected to see 311% mobile wallet growth over the next 5 years. Latin America, Africa and the Middle East are all expected to see between 147% and 166% mobile wallet growth during that same time. It is clear that we are in the middle of a paradigm shift in the way we make (and accept) payments, paving the way to a future where every transaction can be easily monetized for every consumer.<\/p>\n<div class=\"rpbt_shortcode\">\n\n<div id='rpbt-related-gallery-1' class='gallery related-gallery related-galleryid-16169 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item' role='group' aria-label='BFC FinTech Monitor (17th \u2013 27th July)'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/bfc-fintech-monitor-17th-27th-july\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/e65de393-1f70-7036-4102-0eba13c24ac51-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"rpbt-related-gallery-1-16204\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='rpbt-related-gallery-1-16204'>\n\t\t\t\tBFC FinTech Monitor (17th \u2013 27th July)\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item' role='group' aria-label='Artificial intelligence to help in fight against money laundering'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/artificial-intelligence-to-help-in-fight-against-money-laundering\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/29046-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"rpbt-related-gallery-1-8016\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='rpbt-related-gallery-1-8016'>\n\t\t\t\tArtificial intelligence to help in fight against money laundering\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item' role='group' aria-label='Quick look at the statuses of various CBDC projects around the world'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/quick-look-at-the-statuses-of-various-cbdc-projects-around-the-world\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/414e14c5-bd83-4e61-bae1-e23aacd2cd191-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"rpbt-related-gallery-1-15450\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='rpbt-related-gallery-1-15450'>\n\t\t\t\tQuick look at the statuses of various CBDC projects around the world\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The biggest report ever published about mobile wallets (the Mobile Wallets Report, published by Boku) is projecting that nearly 60% of the world\u2019s population will be mobile wallet users by 2025. Currently, the fastest adopters of mobile wallets are Southeast Asia, Latin America, Africa and the Middle East, where the convenience of mobile wallet solutions &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":16172,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16169","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-fintech","category-international-fintech","bulletin_edition-07_july-fintech-2021","bulletin_edition-fintech-2021","b_post_type-the-fintech-world"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16169","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16169"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16169\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16174,"href":"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16169\/revisions\/16174"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16172"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16169"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16169"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16169"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}