iDEAL

[otw_shortcode_content_toggle title=”Overview” opened=”closed”] Summary: iDEAL is an account to account digital wallet for online and in-app purchases operating in the Netherlands only and launched in Oct 2015. iDEAL is based on online banking and allows its customers to buy on the Internet using direct online transfers from their bank account Website: https://www.ideal.nl/en/ Status: Live Market:…

PayDirekt

[otw_shortcode_content_toggle title=”Overview” opened=”closed”] Summary: Paydirekt is an account to account digital wallet for online purchases operating in Germany only and launched in Aug 2015. Paydirekt has been developed by Paydirekt Gmbh, which is a service to the German banks, supporting their operation and development of a sustainable process for online payments. Website: https://www.paydirekt.de/ Status: Live Market:…

Paylib

[otw_shortcode_content_toggle title=”Overview” opened=”closed”] Summary: Paylib is a cards-based digital wallet for online and in-store (via NFC) purchases operating in France only and launched in Sep 2013. Paylib is managed by a bank consortium formed by the current 7 major French banks. Website: http://www.paylib.fr/ Status: Live Market: France (Sep ’13) Type: Bank Consortia Ownership: Paylib is managed by…

Pivo

[otw_shortcode_content_toggle title=”Overview” opened=”closed”] Summary: Pivo is a cards-based digital wallet for NFC contactless purchases on smartphones operating in Finland only and launched in Dec 2012. Pivo has been developed by OP-Pohjola, which is the largest bank in Finland. Website: https://pivolompakko.fi Status: Live Market: Finland (Dec ’12) Type: Single Bank Ownership: OP-Pohjola (largest bank in Finland) Functions: Retail payments only…