The question was posed by the source as follows:
"which biometric authentication technology do you consider to offer the greatest potential for customer adoption for payments in the coming 5 years?".
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Biometric systems with the most potential for acceptance in Europe 2018-2022
The statistics show the results of a survey in which professionals in the digital payments industry were asked which systems they thought would enjoy the greatest acceptance among users when making mobile payments between 2018 and 2022. In 2018, ** percent of respondents chose fingerprint recognition, while only * percent favored palm and vein recognition systems.
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European Payments Council. (September 30, 2020). Biometric authentication technology with the greatest potential for acceptance among digital payment users in Europe between 2018 and 2022 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 30, 2026, from /statistics/1644137/biometric-systems-with-the-greatest-potential-for-acceptance-in-europe/
European Payments Council. "Biometric authentication technology with the greatest potential for acceptance among digital payment users in Europe between 2018 and 2022." Chart. September 30, 2020. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 30, 2026. /statistics/1644137/biometric-systems-with-the-greatest-potential-for-acceptance-in-europe/
European Payments Council. (2020). Biometric authentication technology with the greatest potential for acceptance among digital payment users in Europe between 2018 and 2022. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 30, 2026. /statistics/1644137/biometric-systems-with-the-greatest-potential-for-acceptance-in-europe/
European Payments Council. "Biometric Authentication Technology with The Greatest Potential for Acceptance among Digital Payment Users in Europe between 2018 and 2022." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 30 Sep 2020, /statistics/1644137/biometric-systems-with-the-greatest-potential-for-acceptance-in-europe/
European Payments Council, Biometric authentication technology with the greatest potential for acceptance among digital payment users in Europe between 2018 and 2022 ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1644137/biometric-systems-with-the-greatest-potential-for-acceptance-in-europe/ (last visited July 30, 2026)
Biometric authentication technology with the greatest potential for acceptance among digital payment users in Europe between 2018 and 2022 [Graph], European Payments Council, September 30, 2020. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1644137/biometric-systems-with-the-greatest-potential-for-acceptance-in-europe/
