In the U.S., 44% of likely mobile wallet adopters said they would try one if they received some type of rewards program from it, according to a CMB Consumer Pulse survey. Apple Pay has made an impressive debut in China with a reported 1 million cards activated within two days of the service ’s launch on 18 February . Users spent an average of ¥ 10 ( $ 15.42 ) and just under 50 % of the purchases cost more than ¥ 10 ( $ 1.53 ) , an early positive sign that Chinese Apple Pay customers are using it for everyday use . The biggest beneficiaries of Apple Pay were Meituan - Dianping , a Chinese coupon service similar to Groupon , and Starbucks .
Apple Pay has made an impressive debut in China with a reported 1 million cards activated within two days of the service ’s launch on 18 February . Users spent an average of ¥ 10 ( $ 15.42 ) and just under 50 % of the purchases cost more than ¥ 10 ( $ 1.53 ) , an early positive sign that Chinese Apple Pay customers are using it for everyday use . The biggest beneficiaries of Apple Pay were Meituan - Dianping , a Chinese coupon service similar to Groupon , and Starbucks .