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Chipping Away: Amidst the UPI Boom, Paytm Looks To Navigate its Way
As if it wasn’t on a roll earlier, the COVID-19 pandemic made the thrust to digital payments all the more prolific, important, and the ultimate need.
At the front and center, milking all that acceleration has been the UPI or...
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Google Pay Learns From WhatsApp Debacle: Plans To Monetise Users’ Data, Albeit In A Right Way
After 3.5 years of its existence in India, Google's payments arm Google Pay, or GPay as it's called mostly, is now making a significant move towards monetization.
On Thursday, the Alphabet-owned tech giant announced that Google Pay will soon roll...
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UPI Transactions Slowing Down? 2.29 Billion In February, A Dip From January!
For the last few months, the growth in the number of UPI transactions has been below expectations. Industry experts expected the surge after the holiday season, but February remains no different, both in terms of UPI transactions volume and...
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Tesla Impact: Apple Pay Adds Bitcoin, Google Pay And Samsung Pay To Soon Follow Suit!
Apple has finally caught the crypto-fever and has moved to enable support for bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies in its e-wallet and payments services’ app Apple Pay. But, that is not all.
Now, that the iPhone maker has taken a step...
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Google Pay Fee On Instant Transfer: An Indication Of Google’s Aggressive Monetisation Strategy?
Google has decided to levy fee on instant payment, starting from the US market.
A few days back, Google rolled out a highly revamped version of its payment app Google Pay in the United States. But, it doesn’t come without...
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CCI Is Tightening The Noose Around Google Pay, And Google Is Miffed
In what can only be called an interesting coincidence, soon after GPay recently cried foul about NCPI's 30% cap on UPI transactions while WhatsApp Pay announced its official rolled out in India, the payments app from Google has now...
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Why Is Google Pay In Hot Water in India?
Google Pay has been treading in hot water over a Public Interest Litigation as of late.
The company is accused of sharing Google Pay users' transaction details with third-party advertisers, touting a threat to users' privacy and data.
It all started...
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Can WhatsApp Pay Give PhonePe And Google Pay Run For Their Money?
The popular instant messaging platform WhatsApp’s newest offering WhatsApp Pay, which is a UPI-based payments app, is all set to officially roll out in India very soon. The two bankers who are familiar with the development, have confirmed that...
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The Number of UPI Transactions Plunged Significantly For The First Time Ever!
Since its inception in India, the Unified Payments Interface, aka UPI, has seen an unimaginable amount of scale and speed in terms of growth and adoption. As many as 148 Indian banks currently live on the UPI platform right...
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UPI Scam: A Man Loses Rs. 1.01 Lakhs While Using Paytm and Google Pay
Facebook finds it itself in the middle of its first scam of the new decade and the catalyst seems to be its online marketplace. However, the related report highlights a much larger issue that has nothing to do with...
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Made-In-India smartphone shipments 2022: Apple iPhone shipments grew 65% YoY by volume and 162% YoY by value [REPORT]
All major global tech companies, including Apple, Samsung, Xiaomi, and others, have established smartphone manufacturing facilities in India. These...
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