payments

In a significant regulatory move last year, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) imposed a ban on major payment aggregators like Paytm, Razorpay, Cashfree, and PayU from onboarding new merchants and businesses. Initially presumed to be a short-lived setback,...

As technology has advanced, so has the number of cybercriminals finding ways to loot people. The latest report by CloudSEK has unveiled a complex web of intrigue involving Chinese cybercriminals who've set their sights on India's financial ecosystem. A...

The global payment gateway market size reached $26.6 billion in 2021 and is estimated to clock a 16.8% CAGR between 2022 and 2030, depicting an enormous opportunity for fintech startups and companies to grow in the years to come. According...

In the era of internet and smartphone, people are fast adopting the digital paymet methods are comes with a conveninece of handling, processing in a quick session and keping a record of every transaction. Realising the enromous potential and...

The Indian payments' giant MobiKwik is facing a lot of bad press over denying undergoing a massive cyber attack! On Monday, the company came under fire for an alleged data leak that exposed around 8.2 terabytes (TB) of its users'...

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...

The ongoing China-India border tension is resulting in more apps getting banned, and every time that happens the Indian startup unicorn Paytm comes under attack, either directly or indirectly. This time the arch-rival of Paytm, MobiKwik has taken a dig...

National Payments Corporation of India, aka NPCI, a body that regulates and facilitates digital payment activities in the Indian economy, has expressed plans to extend its services to overseas markets. Most commonly associated with the RuPay cards and the UPI...

The above graph represents the Mastercard quarterly revenue by segment, starting from fiscal Q1 2008 to the recently completed quarter. The company's net revenue is classified into five categories: domestic assessments, cross-border volume fees, transaction processing, other revenues and...

The above graph represents the Mastercard quarterly expenses by type, starting from fiscal Q1 2002 to the recently completed quarter. Mastercard's total operating expenses amounted to $1,798 million in Q1 2020, representing 44.8% of the company's total revenue. The...