#digital wallet philippines

Tracing their origins back to the 1990s, digital or electronic wallets have become mainstream in recent years, especially in the Philippines. Rather, the following would be a showcase of how big digital wallets have grown in the country. GCash Downloads: 50+ million Introduced by Globe in the Philippines in 2004, GCash is an internationally-acclaimed micropayment service that transforms the mobile phone into a virtual wallet for secure, fast, and convenient money transfer. Maya Downloads: 10+ million Philippines-based Maya (renamed from PayMaya) is the all-in-one money app for every Filipino. It combines a feature-rich wallet and a secure, progressive digital banking experience powered by Maya Bank that lets you call the shots as you spend, save, grow, invest, and master your money. CLiQQ PAY Downloads: 5+ million (as part of CLiQQ by 7-Eleven app) CLiQQ PAY is 7-Eleven Philippines’ mobile wallet. For the purposes of this article, the list is limited to digital wallets with corresponding apps available in Google Play Store (with the Philippines as location), and they are ranked here based on publicly stated number of downloads in the said platform. It also features a digital wallet that lets you pay for items just by letting the store scan your in-app barcode, and even convert your reward points to in-store currency. Read more in our articles including "GCash waives transaction fees for OFWs in Middle East" and "Top Digital Wallet Apps in the Philippines in 2022".