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Samsung Wallet Celebrates 10th Anniversary with 18.6 Million Users and Record-Breaking Transactions

SEOUL, Aug. 11 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics Co. said Monday the number of Samsung Wallet users, its digital payment platform, has surpassed 18.6 million in South Korea this year, marking the 10th anniversary of its debut. Samsung Wallet, available on compatible Samsung smartphones and devices, first hit the market in August 2015, with the [...]

Samsung Ready to Hit the Ground Running in Fintech Industry

SEOUL, Oct. 25 (Korea Bizwire) – An increasing number of global companies try to jump on the “Fintech” bandwagon. Fintech, a compound word between finance and technology, encompasses services such as mobile payment, mobile money transfer, crowd funding and the like. Investment volume on fintech skyrocketed by three-folds only in five years. According to management [...]