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Skrill named Best Digital Wallet 2019 by Juniper Research

Oct 31, 2019

Paysafe’s Skrill scoops industry recognition at Juniper Research’s Future Digital Awards

London, UK: Skrill, the digital wallet which is powered by leading specialised payments platform Paysafe, has been named platinum winner of the Payment Innovation: Best Digital Wallet category at Juniper Research’s 2019 Future Digital Awards.

The awards, which are in their eleventh year, recognise organisations that have made outstanding contributions to their industry and are positioned to make a significant impact in the future. They are designed to recognise tech companies which are at the forefront of their respective fields and deliver imaginative, innovative products or services that have the potential to disrupt their ecosystems and benefit their target audience.

Skrill has been making digital payments simple, secure and quick since 2001. Its market-leading solution includes the ability for consumers to make simple and secure online payments, send and receive money, and buy and sell cryptocurrencies. Users can make instant deposits and withdrawals using 100 different deposit methods and the Skrill Prepaid Mastercard. Skrill is also designed to meet the needs of businesses worldwide, helping them build a global customer base and drive growth.

Commenting on the recognition, Lorenzo Pellegrino, CEO of Skrill, NETELLER and Income Access at Paysafe, said: “I am immensely proud of this recognition and all the hard work of the team which has gone into achieving it. Skrill consistently goes above and beyond the traditional expectations of a digital wallet, whether it’s for business or pleasure.”

“We’re continuing to push boundaries to make our services stickier, provide a competitive offer for our merchants and partners and launch new and enhanced functionality which will continue to keep Skrill at the forefront of the digital wallet industry.”

To view the full list of winners click here.

About Paysafe Group

Paysafe Group (Paysafe) is a leading specialised payments platform. Its core purpose is to enable businesses and consumers to connect and transact seamlessly through industry-leading capabilities in payment processing, digital wallet, card issuing and online cash solutions. 

With over 20 years of online payment experience, an annualised transactional volume of over US $85 billion, and approximately 3,000 employees located in 12+ global locations, Paysafe connects businesses and consumers across 200 payment types in over 40 currencies around the world.

Delivered through an integrated platform, Paysafe solutions are geared toward mobile-initiated transactions, real-time analytics and the convergence between brick-and-mortar and online payments.

Visit us at www.paysafe.com.

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Anna Howard

Director of Corporate Communications, Europe and Asia, Paysafe Group
E: Anna.Howard@paysafe.com M: +447585 967772