There are also plans to explore the idea of using crypto technology to issue UK government debt
The platform's target is to process a billion transactions a day in the next three to five years.
Called the 'Visa Creator Programme', the initiative will help next-generation entrepreneurs understand and use NFTs
The functionality will be available to any UPI user who wants to use their NFC-enabled Android smartphone to transact using any Pine Labs Android POS terminal across the country
UPI has been the biggest beneficiary of the digital payments drive.
TataNeu will offer multi-category loyalty programme
Initially, UPI Lite will process transactions for NPCI wallet in near offline mode i.e., debit offline and credit online.
There will be no material impact on Paytm's customer acquisition, Vijay Shekhar Sharma, chairman, Paytm Payments Bank and founder & CEO of Paytm, tells Manojit Saha
The total number of retail investor accounts has almost doubled, from about 45 million as of March 2016 to 88.2 million by March 31 2021, said Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman
In a chat with Business Standard's Vikram Gopal, author and fintech expert Richard Turrin tells about how China is moving ahead with its digital currency. He also clears some air on its Indian version
UAE-based firm NB Ventures leads investment; The startup will use the capital to bolster its team, roll out new product features, and scale up customer acquisition initiatives
In FY22 so far, UPI has processed a little over 40.49 billion transactions worth Rs 74.51 trillion
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PhonePe platform drove a cumulative 6.63 billion transactions in Q4, according to key digital payment trends from PhonePe Pulse Q4 2021
Virtually every sector grew, with F&B topping the charts with 18.08% growth, says a report by the fintech firm
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The index, launched by RBI in Jan, has five broad parameters that enable the measurement of deepening and penetration of digital payments in the country over different time periods
The AutoPay platform of UPI is also being touted as the pillar for its next phase of growth