The pull feature allowed users to request funds from each other. Specific merchant UPI IDs could also initiate payments through this. Howev...

To combat financial fraud, the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) has directed banks and payment apps to discontinue peer-to-pee...

A pull transaction, which goes by “collect” or “request money” on some apps, is initiated by the recipient, who sends a payment request. Th...

NPCI has recently disabled QR-based international share and pay UPI transactions, impacting P2M payments starting April 4, 2025. This chang...

This comes in the background of the government allocating Rs 1,500 crore towards payment subsidy, while the industry was looking for Rs 5,5...

Happy Tuesday! NPCI is slowly phasing out the ‘Collect Payments’ feature on UPI payment. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning Dispatch w...

NPCI plans to phase out ‘collect’ calls for merchant payments to curb UPI fraud. Authorities prefer ‘push’ transactions like QR code paymen...

A new cyber scam called 'Jumped Deposit' targets UPI users. Scammers deposit a small amount in your account, and when you check your balanc...

On CRED, members can now choose from a variety of payment methods, including bill payments, scan-and-pay, tap-to-pay, UPI P2P, CRED Pay, an...

LazyPlus UPI had stopped onboarding new users last year as banking partners pulled out of the arrangement.

In its letter, the industry body pointed to a recent incident of fraudsters advertising numbers disguised as customer support numbers of Mo...

The Zerodha CEO took to LinkedIn to educate his followers on phishing scams.

Google Pay is learnt to be reassessing its customer engagement initiatives—such as cashbacks—to bring its UPI market share to below 30%, Ph...

PhonePe added that merchants whose funds are stuck due to freezing of new nodal accounts of Yes Bank were also reimbursed after new account...

Do not seek help from strangers to complete payment transactions. Do not download apps, except recommended by seemingly-helpful people. ET ...

The huge convenience of not having to log into multiple secure websites and applications is supplemented by security as well.

Paperless payments tools such as cards, netbanking and mobile wallets are on the rise, and have finally outperformed their paper-based coun...