with the homegrown payment gateway gaining success even overseas. Last year, the RBI also announced bringing UPI on feature phones. The central bank observed that around 74 Cr mobile phone users ...

PhonePe accounted for more than 48% of the total UPI transactions in January, followed by Google Pay with 36.91% Paytm’s share in UPI transactions dipped to 6.87% in January from 6.97% in ...

Even if you use a Virtual Payment Address (VPA) or UPI ID, in most cases, your UPI ID is tied to your phone number, often in the format of your number followed by "@nameofbank," making it easy for ...

It took the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) two years from its trial run to let WhatsApp Pay launch UPI services in February 2020. This, too, came with a user registration cap of 20 ...

However it is not yet live on popular UPI apps such as PhonePe and Google Pay. UPI Circle allows the primary users to partially or fully delegate payments to a secondary user. With full delegation ...

It was followed by Google Pay, which facilitated 35% ... agenda is to make UPI more inclusive by enabling it for feature phone users and in offline mode. The central bank launched UPI123Pay ...

Google Pay and Walmart-backed PhonePe are the two most widely used apps in India to make UPI payments. Other players include fintech companies such as Paytm, Navi, Cred and Amazon Pay. PhonePe's ...

This extension benefits major players like PhonePe and Google Pay. NPCI has also lifted all user restrictions on WhatsApp Pay, allowing full user base onboarding onto the UPI platform.

His telecom company, Reliance Jio, has rolled out an innovative free service on its affordable Jio Bharat phone ... Sound Pay,’ was introduced on Friday, and it aims to make UPI payments ...