Study: More than half of the world's population will use mobile wallets by 2025

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SINGAPORE, Jul 8, 2021 - (ACN Newswire) - The biggest report ever on the growth of mobile wallets projects that one in two people will use a mobile wallet by 2025. At the end of 2020, there were over 2.8 billion mobile wallets in use. That number is projected to increase by nearly 74% to reach 4.8 billion mobile wallets in use by the end of 2025

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