Digital payments are expected to reach $6.6 trillion in 2021, a 40% jump in two years, according to a story in CPA Practical Advisor.
Citing data from Finaria.it, CPAPA observed that the global digital payments industry, which comprises mobile wallets, P2P mobile payments, real-time payments and cryptocurrencies, among others, is attracting more users.
The article noted that the mobile payment segment will almost double in the next four years, reaching $4.6 trillion in value by 2025. Major players like Amazon, PayPal, Apple and Facebook are continually investing into online and mobile payment solutions.
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