E-Wallet:-
E-wallet is a type of electronic card which is used for transactions made online through a computer or a smartphone. Its utility is same as a credit or debit card. An E-wallet needs to be linked with the individual’s bank account to make payments. E-wallet is a type of pre-paid account in which a user can store his/her money for any future online transaction. An E-wallet is protected with a password. With the help of an E-wallet, one can make payments for groceries, online purchases, Recharging mobile phones and flight tickets, among others.
There are 4 types of e-wallet
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Open wallets
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Semi Open
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Semi Closed
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Closed
Example:- Paytm, mobikwik, oxygen wallet, citrus wallet, itz cash , ICICI pockets, SBI buddy, HDFC payZapp, Jio money, Airtel money, freecharge, phone pay etc.