Asian Payment Methods: Unlock New Markets with 1D3 DIGITECH

Expand your reach to gamers and digital consumers in Hong Kong, Mainland China, the Philippines, and Malaysia with 1D3's enhanced payment services. We integrate the Asian payment methods your target audience prefers, ensuring seamless transactions and maximizing market penetration.

Why Focus on Asian Payment Methods?

Asia has some of the fastest-growing digital economies, with strong demand for online gaming, mobile commerce, and diverse digital services. By offering payment solutions in Hong Kong, Mainland China, the Philippines, and Malaysia, 1D3 connects businesses to these thriving markets. With reliable and straightforward payment options, our clients can attract new audiences and enable smoother, faster transactions for gamers and online shoppers alike.

Maya.ph

Fueled by the Philippines' booming digital economy, Maya.ph, formerly PayMaya, has become a major player with over 50 million registered users as of June 2022. This makes it the second most-used e-wallet service in the country, trailing only GCash. With an estimated 58 million active e-wallet users in the Philippines in 2022, this number is projected to surge to 81 million by 2025. Maya.ph capitalizes on this trend by offering a user-friendly platform popular for purchasing in-game credits and subscriptions. While its main focus remains the Philippines, Maya.ph also explores global partnerships, fostering a cashless ecosystem that benefits both individuals and businesses.

GrabPay: Secure Transactions in the Philippines and Malaysia

GrabPay has become a key player in Southeast Asia's digital entertainment and gaming landscape, leveraging its extensive user base of over 100 million within the Grab "superapp" ecosystem. This integration provides seamless access to a wide array of digital services, including in-app purchases for mobile games, subscriptions to streaming platforms, and convenient payment options for online marketplaces.

This is particularly evident in markets like Malaysia, where GrabPay has seen significant adoption for online transactions and digital content consumption. By offering a readily accessible and versatile payment solution, GrabPay facilitates transactions within these growing digital sectors, catering to the evolving needs of gamers and digital consumers across Southeast Asia.

GCash: A Philippine Leader in Digital Wallet Services

GCash has solidified its position as the leading mobile wallet in the Philippines, boasting an impressive user base of over 76 million registered users as of 2023. This widespread adoption has made GCash a central hub for various digital transactions, including in-app purchases for mobile games, subscriptions to streaming services, and convenient payments for online shopping. By offering a seamless and accessible platform, GCash has become an integral part of the Filipino digital lifestyle, catering to the growing demand for convenient and reliable payment solutions in the gaming and digital services sectors.

QRPh: A QR Code-Based Asian Payment Method

QRPh, the Philippines' national QR code standard, connects various Asian payment methods like banks and e-wallets, streamlining digital transactions. This unified system ensures universal compatibility, enhanced security via BSP regulation, instant transfers, and convenient QR code scanning. By standardizing these payment methods, QR Ph fosters the growth of the Philippines' digital economy, including gaming and digital services.

HKQR: A Leading QR Code Solution in Hong Kong

HKQR (Hong Kong QR Code) is a standardized QR code system designed to unify retail payments in Hong Kong. It allows merchants to accept various Asian payment methods, including different e-wallets and bank apps, through a single QR code. This simplifies the payment process for both consumers and businesses by promoting interoperability and eliminating the need for multiple QR codes at checkout. HKQR is a key component of Hong Kong's push towards a more efficient and inclusive digital payment ecosystem..

Hong Kong FPS:

The Faster Payment System (FPS) is a real-time payment system in Hong Kong that enables instant fund transfers between participating banks and stored value facilities (SVFs), including various e-wallets. It supports payments in both Hong Kong Dollars (HKD) and Renminbi (RMB). FPS is a key infrastructure for Hong Kong's financial technology development, promoting interoperability and providing a convenient way for individuals and businesses to make and receive payments 24/7. It facilitates various payment scenarios, including person-to-person (P2P) transfers, online shopping, and bill payments, contributing significantly to the growth of digital transactions in Hong Kong.

UnionPay

UnionPay cards are bank cards (debit, credit, and prepaid) issued under the UnionPay network, widely accepted in mainland China and increasingly internationally. These cards facilitate various transactions, including purchases of games, digital goods, and online services. They enable users to buy in-game items, subscribe to streaming platforms, and access other digital content across various online marketplaces and platforms, particularly those catering to the Chinese market and other regions with strong UnionPay acceptance. This makes UnionPay cards a convenient payment option for consumers engaging with the digital entertainment and services industry.

AliPay

Alipay is a leading digital payment platform in China, offering a wide range of services beyond just basic transactions. It's heavily integrated into various aspects of daily life, including the purchase of games, digital goods, and online services. Users can utilize Alipay for in-app purchases within mobile games, subscriptions to streaming platforms for music and video, and transactions on e-commerce websites for digital downloads and software. This widespread adoption within the digital entertainment sector makes Alipay a crucial payment method for both consumers and businesses operating in the Chinese market.

Unlocking Asia's Growth Potential with 1D3 DIGITECH

Asia's digital economies are booming, and 1D3 equips businesses with the tools to tap into this exciting potential. We offer a comprehensive suite of Asian payment methods – Maya.ph, GrabPay, GCash, QR Ph, HKQR, Hong Kong FPS, UnionPay, and Alipay – that cater specifically to the needs of gamers, digital content consumers, and online service users across the region.

By partnering with 1D3, you gain access to:

• Frictionless Payments: Leverage established Asian payment methods trusted by millions of users, ensuring smooth and secure transactions.
• 100% Sales Tax Compliance: We ensure full compliance with varying sales tax regulations across Asian markets, mitigating risk and simplifying your operations.
• Wider Customer Reach: Expand your audience and capture new opportunities in dynamic Asian economies.

Don't miss out on Asia's digital revolution. Partner with 1D3 and unlock the full potential of these thriving markets with our suite of Asian payment methods.