UPI volumes report 3% dip in April to 22.5 billion transactions after record high numbers in MarchUPI transactions in April saw a minor dip from March but a 25% rise year-on-year. While UPI shows resilience, India's digital payments sect...
01 May, 2026, 09.44 PM IST
UPI underdogs seek fair play; WhatsApp tightens scam defencesSmaller UPI players will meet NPCI to curb the growth of industry leaders PhonePe, Google Pay and Paytm. This and more in today’s ETtech To...
29 Apr, 2026, 07.43 PM IST
PhonePe pauses IPO; Databricks' India ramp-upPhonePe has deferred its IPO citing the Iran war. However, sources tell us pricing of the issue was a key concern. This and more in today's...
17 Mar, 2026, 06.26 PM IST
Why Flipkart can't do a PhonePePhonePe and Flipkart, both Walmart-owned, are taking different IPO routes. PhonePe is prioritizing a public listing due to its market leade...
25 Sep, 2025, 10.56 PM IST
Stuck UPI payment on PhonePe, Google Pay, Paytm? Possible fraud prevention against flagged mobile numberTo combat financial crime, the Department of Telecommunications has adopted the Financial Fraud Risk Indicator (FRI), disseminated through ...
22 May, 2025, 11.01 AM IST
PhonePe begins IPO preparations to list in IndiaGiven its revenue growth trajectory and progress towards profitability, the Walmart-backed digital payments major feels this is a good time...
21 Feb, 2025, 10.59 AM IST
Paytm shares fall 4% as NPCI extends UPI market share cap deadline to 2026Paytm shares fell 4% to Rs 976.5 after NPCI extended the deadline for UPI providers to meet the 30% market share limit until 2026. This del...
01 Jan, 2025, 12.11 PM IST
PhonePe revenue bump; NPCI’s Bhim makeoverDigital payments major PhonePe has reported a 74% jump in revenue for FY24. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.
26 Aug, 2024, 07.48 PM IST
NPCI to delay payments market cap, helping Walmart-backed PhonePe, Google PayIndia delays market share caps for digital payments, benefiting PhonePe and Google Pay. NPCI extends UPI market share cap deadline. PhonePe...
09 May, 2024, 03.50 PM IST
Dunzo’s survival hinges on Reliance; Q&A with Instacart founder Apoorva MehtaReliance Retail, which is an investor in Dunzo, is yet to sign off on a much-needed capital infusion in the cash-strapped company. All abou...
11 Dec, 2023, 10.43 AM IST
Online gaming to attract investment after tax policy; Freshworks posts first adjusted operating profitFinance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said the GST Council is currently discussing a taxation policy for online gaming, adding that the secto...
03 May, 2023, 07.11 PM IST
NPCI pings govt, industry on UPI market share capThis follows a formal request from digital payments firm PhonePe to defer the January 2023 deadline by at least three years, they said. Goo...
20 Sep, 2022, 06.10 AM IST
It Pe/Pays to no more delay interventionMarket shares in the digital payments game are gained through network effects, and cashbacks. The pool, thus, narrows down to a handful of ...
12 Jul, 2022, 12.30 AM IST
Exclusive: UPI apps may get more time to adhere to 30% cap on market shareIn a recent letter to the Reserve Bank of India, the nodal agency has suggested that payment apps be allowed an additional two years to cap...
06 Jun, 2022, 11.07 AM IST
Walmart not keen to open retail stores in India; to focus on Flipkart, PhonePe"We've got an omnichannel strategy that includes both of those components. And when you have both components, the customer experience can b...
11 Mar, 2022, 07.17 PM IST
WhatsApp Pay doubles its UPI transactions volume month-on-monthWhatsApp Pay processed 0.81 million UPI transactions worth Rs 29.72 crore, an over 100% increase in both volume and value compared to Novem...
19 Jan, 2021, 09.37 AM IST
Google, Walmart hit by India's move to limit some digital payments playersGoogle's criticism came after India's flagship payments processor the National Payments Corp of India (NPCI) on Thursday said third-party p...
06 Nov, 2020, 10.20 PM IST