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Mobile wallets gain traction in the UK

·Source: Finextra

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Executive Summary

Cards continue to dominate UK payments but mobile wallets are increasingly popular, with nearly two thirds of the population registered with at least one provider, according to the latest industry data.

Analysis

Cards continue to dominate UK payments but mobile wallets are increasingly popular, with nearly two thirds of the population registered with at least one provider, according to the latest industry data.
Source Attribution

Originally published by Finextra on Aug 19, 2026.

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