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[โ€“] 9point6@lemmy.world 9 points 2 weeks ago (6 children)

I gotta wonder why QR payment has gotten so popular in East Asia and basically nowhere else

What's the difference driving this

[โ€“] Gumus@lemmy.world 11 points 2 weeks ago

They basically skipped cards and moved from cash to app transfers. QR code is a natural extension of the app to make contactless payments accessible.

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