The digital payments segment dominates the fintech market in terms of user base. As of 2024, it boasted over three billion users and is projected to reach 4.45 billion by 2029. Other segments trail significantly behind: digital assets with 860 million users, digital investment with 590 million users, and digital banking with 300 million users. According to Statista Market Insights, while all segments are expected to grow their user base in the coming years, digital payments will maintain its prominent position in the market.
Number of fintech users worldwide from 2017 to 2024, with a forecast until 2029, by segment
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