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Apr 19, 2026 · Industry Insights

How Lakala’s Dual‑Wheel Strategy Fuels 2025‑2026 Growth in China’s Payment Landscape

The article dissects Lakala’s 2025 annual report and 2026 Q1 results, revealing a dual‑wheel model of core payment volume and high‑margin tech services, aggressive international expansion, and strategic use of scale, network effects, and AI to build a durable moat in the rapidly evolving Chinese payments industry.