In fact, the digital wallet concept has been around for over 20 years. Coca Cola is credited with launching the world's first digital payment system back in 1997 with several vending machines in Helsinki.

Who invented digital wallet?

THE inventor who patented the concept was Sam Pitroda, who had invented the digital diary in the 1970s.

What is the first e wallet?

Digital wallets were first introduced at 7 17 Credit Union in 2016. Our first digital wallet was Apple Pay, and we have expanded to include Google Pay and Samsung Pay.