DeUna
Country: Ecuador (EC) | Payment Rail: closed_loop_wallet
DigitalWallet
Market Adoption: 24%
DeUna is the leading mobile digital wallet in Ecuador backed by Banco Pichincha, featuring instant phone-number transfers and QR code payments widely used for retail shopping, e-commerce, and P2P transfers.
🔄 User Payment Flow
- User selects DeUna at checkout or scans merchant DeUna QR
- User opens DeUna app on smartphone via deep link or camera scan
- User confirms amount and verifies recipient details
- User authorizes payment with FaceID, fingerprint, or PIN
- Funds transfer immediately in USD from linked bank account
⚙️ Characteristics & Settlement
| Instant Payment | YES |
| Supports QR | YES |
| Supports Recurring | NO |
| Supports Refund | YES |
🛠️ Merchant Integration Steps
- Merchant integrates DeUna via DeUna Negocios API or PSP (Kushki, Payphone)
- Checkout generates dynamic QR code or in-app payment request
- Customer confirms transfer in DeUna mobile app
- Merchant receives instant API callback and funds settle in real-time
🚀 Supported Payment Gateways & Acquirers (PSPs)
🔌 dLocal🔌 Kushki