Happy Thursday! Tap-and-pay card usage is on the rise in India despite UPI's dominance. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning Dispatch.

App-based platforms like Swiggy, Zomato, Uber, Ola, Rapido, Blinkit, and Zepto must register their gig workers on the e-Shram portal by Jun...

Small towns in India are becoming major retail growth centers. This is leading many regional companies to plan initial public offerings. Th...

The EU ordered Meta on Tuesday to give rival AI chatbots access to its WhatsApp platform for free within five working days as it carries ou...

India and Nepal have unveiled a direct payment link between their respective UPI and NPI systems, revolutionizing cross-border remittances....

Meta has filed a federal court contempt order against NSO Group for violating a permanent injunction barring it from targeting WhatsApp. Th...

They pose as the police, put you under ‘digital arrest’, and tether you to a video call till your savings are gone. How India’s fastest gro...

Banks will be open today, June 6, 2026. This is the first Saturday of the month, a regular working day. Bank holidays vary by state, with t...

BharatPe and YES Bank introduce BharatPe Flex, a new credit-on-UPI service. This facility allows eligible users to make UPI payments even w...

Mastercard is targeting India's expanding credit-on-UPI market. The company is looking beyond traditional card payments for future growth. ...

Tokenisation represents financial assets as digital tokens on programmable blockchains, simplifying ownership and settlement. India's finan...

Unified Payments Interface (UPI) services are now live in Cambodia, enabling Indian travelers to make QR code-based payments. This collabor...

Indian travellers can now pay in Cambodia using UPI. This new service allows them to scan Cambodia's KHQR code with their UPI apps. Payment...

Daily average transaction volumes rose to 748 million in May from 745 million in April, reflecting higher adoption of UPI for retail consum...

Unified Payments Interface transactions reached record highs in May. Summer travel and the IPL fueled this surge. Value and volume of trans...

Many banks have recently reduced credit card rewards, cashback limits, and perks, prompting cardholders to reassess their spending strategi...

Indian travellers are increasingly using UPI abroad for convenient payments, but understanding its limitations and risks is crucial. While ...