IPO-bound PhonePe, Google Pay maintain UPI ecosystem dominance in MayOne97 Communications-run Paytm was a distant third, while Sachin Bansal-owned Navi and Flipkart’s super.money emerged as the fourth- and fi...
13 Jun, 2025, 08.09 PM IST
Online payment aggregators focus on anti-fraud tech to up revenuesFacing intense competition and pricing pressures in the core payments business, large payment aggregators in India, such as PayU, Razorpay ...
26 May, 2025, 08.15 AM IST
PhonePe converts to public company ahead of planned IPOAs part of the transition, the firm has also changed its name from "PhonePe Private Limited" to "PhonePe Limited.” Walmart chief executive ...
19 Apr, 2025, 12.24 PM IST
Payments industry body urges PM Modi to introduce MDR on UPI for large merchants & RuPay debit cardsThe payments industry body has requested Prime Minister Narendra Modi to implement a Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) on UPI and RuPay debit ca...
25 Mar, 2025, 11.30 AM IST
ETtech Explainer: Why digital payments firms are shutting out third party routersIndia’s digital payments industry is split between two camps: one group of players, such as Razorpay, Cashfree, and PhonePe, which has take...
23 Jan, 2025, 07.21 AM IST
Pani Puri vendor gets GST notice as PhonePe and UPI payments cross Rs 40 lakh in a yearPani Puri Vendor GST Notice: Indian Pani Puri vendors have received GST notices after their annual digital transactions surpassed Rs 40 lak...
05 Jan, 2025, 03.01 PM IST
As RBI lifts curbs, Razorpay, Cashfree eye lost market shareWith both Razorpay and Cashfree back in the business, industry insiders said there could be a price war breaking out in the online merchant...
21 Dec, 2023, 06.00 AM IST
PhonePe targets more merchant revenue from payment gateway businessAfter person-to-person and QR-code-based payments, PhonePe wants a slice of the online commerce market where its rivals are absent currentl...
12 Dec, 2023, 12.09 PM IST
PhonePe racks up additional $200 million from Walmart in ongoing fundraiseThe round is being raised at a pre-money valuation of $12 billion, making PhonePe the most valuable fintech in the country, surpassing paym...
17 Mar, 2023, 08.47 PM IST
PhonePe lands $100-million top-up at $12-billion valuationThe fintech startup in January had raised $350 million from General Atlantic; plans $1-billion primary fundraise.
15 Feb, 2023, 10.08 AM IST
PhonePe raises $350 million funding from General Atlantic at $12 billion pre-money valuationWhile the primary fundraising is estimated to be $1 billion in size, a secondary share sale will take the total financing to a range of $1....
19 Jan, 2023, 11.20 PM IST
Payment Aggregators help shape digital payments in India16 Mar, 2022, 01.54 PM IST
Third-party apps turn on UPI autopay modeAutopay allows users to make recurring transactions below Rs 5,000 through UPI apps. Most of these currently take place through card-based ...
07 Sep, 2021, 06.36 AM IST
Online payment adoption rates vary across states in the countryIndustry executives say that campaigns in states like Telangana and Andhra as well as sizable populations in small towns across UP and Biha...
06 Aug, 2020, 10.05 AM IST
How online payments became simple with one piece of techUPI’s simplicity has dramatically reduced costs, which has given startups a more level playing field.
19 Aug, 2018, 04.48 PM IST
Visa may invest in BillDesk, valuing co at $1.5-2 billionFor Visa, an investment in BillDesk would help the American firm cement its position in the payments ecosystem in India.
25 Jun, 2018, 09.21 AM IST
Startups look for heads-'UP'IDigital payment cos which have integrated with UPI are now looking to differentiate offerings.
13 Sep, 2016, 09.53 AM IST