Gallup Poll Finds Few Consumers Trust Digital Wallets

Gallup Poll Finds Few Consumers Trust Digital Wallets

Few consumers are using digital wallets - just 2% according to recent data from Gallup - and those who don't say concerns about security are the reason. Despite enthusiasm among financial tech observers and investors for digital wallets, it seems few users are enthused. Other studies suggest that while many consumers have heard about mobile wallets, overall adoption is low. New data released by Gallup adds to this canon, finding little interest for digital wallets - software that ostensibly enables easier payment via electronic means. Why? Fifty-five percent of those who don't use digital....


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