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digital wallet

American

[dij-i-tl wol-it, waw-lit] / ˈdɪdʒ ɪ tl ˈwɒl ɪt, ˈwɔ lɪt /

noun

an electronic device, website, software system, or database that facilitates commercial transactions by storing a consumer's credit card, shipping address, and other payment data.

Etymology

Origin of digital wallet

First recorded in 2010–15

Example Sentences

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Nationwide, Apple and Google are expected to see their digital wallet users grow more, reaching 90.5 million and 55 million U.S. users, respectively.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

He is also building a panic button into the digital wallet.

From BBC • Jan. 18, 2026

Next week, a digital wallet and custody firm called BitGo plans to go public among several crypto IPOs waiting this year.

From Barron's • Jan. 15, 2026

Under Sim’s instructions, an associate transferred about $50,000 worth of bitcoin from a North Korean-controlled digital wallet to another wallet controlled by an over-the-counter trader, the indictment said, citing communication between the men.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 25, 2025

Samsung is also exploring launching a high-yield savings account, a digital prepaid account and a new buy-now pay-later product, all of which could encourage consumers to use its digital wallet more often, the people said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 7, 2025

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