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Free Instant Payments Still Need a Revenue Model
Instant payments may look free to the person tapping “send,” but somebody must pay to keep the money moving around the clock. News surrounding India’s instant payments framework shows some of the economics underpinning faster funds. Beginning Oct. 15, a 0.4% …
UPI volume rises 27% to touch 145 billion in first half of FY27
This is against UPI volume 114 billion in during the April-September quarter of the previous financial year, according to data released by the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI).
Macquarie sees low growth, market share losses for Angel One; here's why
Angel One Share Price: Macquarie remains 'neutral' on Angel One stock as it believes continued market-share losses, with the need to increase marketing spend, will weigh on growth and profitability.
Protean launches Enterprise DPDP Governance & Consent Platform at Global Fintech Fest
Protean launches Enterprise DPDP Governance & Consent Platform at Global Fintech Fest
UPI MDR kicks in October 15: Why NPCI expects no hit to transaction volumes
NPCI CEO Dilip Asbe said the new Merchant Discount Rate is unlikely to materially affect UPI transaction volumes, with the additional revenue expected to be reinvested in payment infrastructure and technologies such as soundboxes and AI.
Stablecoin payments firm dtcpay closes $25M round with SBI backing
Singapore stablecoin payments firm Dtcpay closes a $25 million Series A with SBI backing to expand its merchant network and payment products.
Apple Pay is heading to India next month with Axis Bank first, Reuters reports
Apple Pay is expected to launch in India next month, beginning with credit cards issued by Axis Bank, three people familiar with the plans told Reuters. Apple declined to comment. So, in effect, did everybody else. The service will widen to other lenders thro…
Protean launches next-generation KYC Onboarding & Reporting Solution at Global Fintech Fest 2026
Protean launches next-generation KYC Onboarding & Reporting Solution at Global Fintech Fest 2026
Apple Pay eyes India rollout, starting with Axis Bank credit cards
The launch, starting with a single major banking partner, would help the US company offer its payment service in the world's most populous country
The next frontier
Digital-payment trail can improve risk assessment for lending
Jio Financial says BoFA's Rs 18k cr to come by Dec; Jio Credit's product plans, strategy to be redrawn
Jio Credit could grow its loan book fivefold to around ₹1.5 lakh crore after Bank of America infuses ₹18,268 crore for a near-50% stake. The capital is expected by December, after which the lender plans to reassess its products and strategy to accelerate grow…
British fintech Revolut confirms sensitive customer data exposed in a scam; says only 'limited number' of users affected
British fintech firm Revolut confirmed that a scam exposed sensitive customer data, including identity and contact details, documents, selfies, and transaction histories. The fintech said a limited number of customers were affected.
Xflow partners with HSBC to collect payments from Indian users for global businesses; here's why it is important
Xflow partners with HSBC to help global businesses collect payments from Indian customers through UPI, cards and net banking without setting up a local entity.
Pay10 makes cross border transactions simple for India Inc
With a robust regulatory framework and innovative payment solutions, Pay10 empowers Indian businesses to seamlessly engage in global trade while enhancing local transaction efficiency
Smartphones will become India’s new bank branch despite price hike: Jyotiraditya Scindia
Jyotiraditya Scindia asserts smartphones will serve as India's new bank branches, despite rising prices, during the Global Fintech Fest 2026.
Next decade an opportunity for India to build fintech architecture for the world: RBI governor Malhotra
RBI governor Sanjay Malhotra said that trust, inclusion, and responsible use of data is the foundation for global adoption.
India emerges as global production, innovation hub: FM
At a joint presser with her Canadian counterpart François-Philippe Champagne, FM said she discussed practical avenues for cooperation in the financial sector, including cross border payments, financial stability, fintech and capital markets. “We (also) explor…
Biometric UPI transactions top 600 million in June , says NPCI
India Launches UPI in Greece , Expands Global Digital Payments
11 years of Digital India : UPI leads India digital revolution with over 24 , 000 Cr transactions in FY 2025 - 26
Meet Kunal Shah: He once worked as a delivery boy to support family. Now he's set to lead world's biggest messaging platform
Kunal Shah, the visionary behind fintech success CRED and FreeCharge, is set to lead Meta's global messaging giant, WhatsApp. Shah, who previously overcame family bankruptcy by working odd jobs, will transition from his operational role at CRED, where he bui…
5paisa Capital Launches AlgoSpace: Algo Trading for Everyone, Made Simple and Accessible
5paisa Capital Launches AlgoSpace: Algo Trading for Everyone, Made Simple and Accessible
LUMIQ Raises Strategic Funding to Become the AI Decision Layer for Financial Services
While most AI in financial services remains advisory, LUMIQ has built the layer that owns the decision — autonomous, auditable AI agents making regulated calls in production at leading banks, insurers, and capital markets firms. Today, LUMIQ serves clients ac…
Blockchain Market worth $610.96 billion by 2031 | Report by MarketsandMarkets™
DELRAY BEACH, Fla., June 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- According to MarketsandMarkets™, the Blockchain Market size is expected to reach USD 54.08 billion in 2026 and USD 610.96 billion by 2031, exhibiting a CAGR of 62.4% during the forecast period. Browse 400 mark…
Top 10 UPI Apps by Market Share in India
Singapore - based fintech company Aleta aims to expand operations into India
LUMIQ Raises INR 50 Crore Pre - Series B to Become the AI Decision Layer for Financial Services
Singapore-based fintech company Aleta aims to expand operations into India
Aleta Planet, a Singapore fintech firm, is set to enter the Indian market. The company will provide infrastructure for Visa debit cards, enabling quick launches for partners. Aleta also plans to introduce exclusive Sanrio-themed Visa debit and prepaid cards. …
Meta in talks to invest in Kunal Shah Cred
