digital wallet

English

Noun

digital wallet (plural digital wallets)

1. Synonym of e-wallet
   • 2002, Michael Chesher, Rukesh Kaura, Peter Linton, Electronic Business & Commerce, Springer Science & Business Media, →ISBN, page 53:

     The digital wallet, either stored on a physical medium such as a smart card of some kind (on a credit card, or mobile phone SIM card as examples) or sitting on a server somewhere in cyberspace, began taking form.

   • 2021 January 12, Nathaniel Popper, “Lost Passwords Lock Millionaires Out of Their Bitcoin Fortunes”, in The New York Times‎^[1], →ISSN:

     Bitcoin owners are getting rich because the cryptocurrency has soared. But what happens when you can’t tap that wealth because you forgot the password to your digital wallet?

Related terms

• cryptocurrency wallet

Translations

e-wallet — see e-wallet

Further reading

• digital wallet on Wikipedia.Wikipedia