Market Report, "the Evolving Open-Loop Pre-Paid Opportunity", Published
Open-loop pre-paid cards are being used to replace a wide range of traditional electronic and paper transfer channels in both developed and emerging markets. Total payment value on open-loop cards is projected to double over the next five years to nearly reach US$500 billion by 2018 with the US the single largest market. Government benefit cards and network branded gift cards were the functions fastest growing card types by share of total cards in circulation from 2005 to 2013.
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