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Also known as an electronic purse.
1.  ''Payment cards.''
 
A reloadable multi-purpose prepaid card which may be used for small retail or other payments.
 
 
2.  ''Information technology.''
 
Any payment arrangement that enables users to securely access, manage and use a variety of payment instruments issued by one or more payment service providers via an application or a website.
 
The electronic wallet may reside on a device owned by the end-user, such as a smartphone or a personal computer, or may be remotely hosted on a server but still under the control of the end-user.




== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[Electronic purse]]
* [[Information technology]]
* [[Payment service provider]]
* [[Prepaid card]]
* [[Retail]]
* [[Server]]
* [[Smart cards]]
* [[Smartphone]]
* [[Wallet provider]]


[[Category:Cash_management]]
[[Category:Cash_management]]

Revision as of 00:39, 19 March 2023

1. Payment cards.

A reloadable multi-purpose prepaid card which may be used for small retail or other payments.


2. Information technology.

Any payment arrangement that enables users to securely access, manage and use a variety of payment instruments issued by one or more payment service providers via an application or a website.

The electronic wallet may reside on a device owned by the end-user, such as a smartphone or a personal computer, or may be remotely hosted on a server but still under the control of the end-user.


See also