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Digital wallets continue to explode ahead of regulatory controls

PayDay News
28 May, 2025
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28 May, 2025
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Industry analysts are predicting a further 20.8% growth of digital wallet usage in Australia in 2025, while the sector remains devoid of regulatory controls.
Digital wallets continue to explode ahead of regulatory controls
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Industry analysts are predicting a further 20.8% growth of digital wallet usage in Australia in 2025, while the sector remains devoid of regulatory controls.

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