Mobile Payment Firms

Jack Dorsey's wealth tumbles $526 million after Hindenburg's latest report

Dorsey's fortune plunged by $526 million on Thursday, his worst single-day decline since May. He's now worth $4.4 billion after the 11% drop, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index

Axis Bank looking at more partnerships with Big Tech: Axis Bank MD

Amitabh Chaudhry says the private lender spends Rs 900 crore every buying priority sector lending certificates to meet its targets

Probe into Chinese loan apps: ED freezes Rs 46 cr kept in payment gateways

Easebuzz, Razorpay, Cashfree and Paytm impacted

Indian fintech payment firms have no data advantage over banks: Moody's

As RBI barred Paytm from taking on new customers for its Payments Bank, a new report said fintech platforms' dominance in digital payments may not result in a significant data advantage over banks

Voice critical to get the next 500 million in India to use digital payment

The challenge lies in getting digital transactions done in vernacular in a country with over 20 languages and many more dialects

MobiKwik: What makes the firebrand co-founders defensive about company

The co-founders see their reliance on mostly Indian funding as a compelling USP

RBI gives payment firms 6-month breather to comply with new framework

Earlier, the RBI had asked the payment aggregators to stop storing card details within their database as per its March 2020 guidelines that were to take effect from July this year

After outage, Trai puts on hold regulation on pesky SMS for one week

Users failed to receive text messages including one time passwords for online transactions , and banks attributed the glitches to Trai's new regulations which came into effect on Monday

Pay by app: The risks and rewards as Indians chuck cash, go digital

There are 238 digital payment apps to choose from if you still haven't downloaded one for your smartphone

RBI scraps certificate of authorisation of Vodafone's mobile payment app

Last year, Vodafone Idea had decided to close m-pesa vertical following the closure of Aditya Birla Idea Payments Bank Ltd (ABIPBL), with which it was being merged.

Over 80 payments apps face an uphill battle to turn the country cashless

Many merchants, especially in rural areas, remain unable or unwilling to accept digital transactions due to network connectivity issues and reluctance to pay charges for low-value transactions

Investors shift focus to mobile payments, last mile payment firms

Mobile payments alone gathered close to $1.51 billion in the year 2017 through 13 rounds of funding, according to data compiled by Tracxn