Samsung pay expanded to three new countries in just three weeks
Samsung officially announced and revealed that Samsung Pay has launched in three new countries on three continents in three weeks. New regions include Spain, which is also the first European market to welcome Samsung's mobile payment service.
The second market is Singapore, which is the first market in Southeast Asia, and the third market is Australia, which is the first market launched in Oceania.
Injong Rhee, chief technology officer and vice president of software and services for Samsung Electronics, said: "the momentum of Samsung Pay brings us closer than ever to a world without wallets."
Since its launch in South Korea, Samsung Pay has successfully processed more than $1 billion in transactions, making the service the first choice for secure payments.
In addition, Samsung Pay is now supported by 300 major and regional banks and credit unions in the United States. In addition, it includes gift cards, membership loyalty features and other services, and more than 140 retailers participate in the program.
Samsung Pay can be used on Galaxy S7, S7 Edge, S6 Edge, Note5 and other high-end models. Samsung Pay Mini is also expected to launch Android and iOS devices this month. It is said that the service is smoother and its performance is like a digital wallet.