QRIS Emerges as Dominant Digital Wallet Feature for Indonesians: Research
A recent study reveals that QRIS payments are the most frequently used feature among Indonesians utilizing digital wallets, driven by convenience and speed. ShopeePay leads in QRIS transactions and overall digital wallet usage.
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