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Fintech: The rise of the Asian ‘super app’

2 points| yarapavan | 6 years ago |ft.com | reply

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[+] UrbanPiper|6 years ago|reply
>This is a revolution for the whole world. Asia is 12 years ahead of the rest of the world. It is a time machine to the world,” he says. “The key point is not because they are better at tech. It’s because the demand for digital and mobile services is so much higher. They are leapfrogging generations of paying by plastic and cheque books to paying online through e-wallets.”

12 years ahead? Seems a patronizing number to put Asian fintech highlighted. Can any one confirm if this sounds right?