Apple launches Digital ID feature for secure ID use in Apple WalletApple said Digital ID uses built-in security features of iPhone and Apple Watch to guard against theft and tampering. The data is encrypted...
13 Nov, 2025, 11.08 AM IST
10 US states now let you use an iPhone as your driver’s license - here’s how to add yours to Apple walletApple's digital driver's license feature is expanding across the U.S., with Montana being the latest addition. iPhone and Apple Watch users...
23 Aug, 2025, 12.35 AM IST
UPI’s growth pangs, Japan eyes Indian chipsHappy Monday! Yearly growth for UPI is slowing as its user base expands. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning Dispatch.
07 Apr, 2025, 07.20 AM IST
Crypto exchange Bybit’s $1.5 billion breach: All you need to knowAnalysts believe the attack is connected to North Korea's Lazarus Group, a state-sponsored hacking collective infamous for stealing billion...
22 Feb, 2025, 01.36 PM IST
Japanese crypto exchange says lost $300 million bitcoin in 'leak'Japanese crypto exchange DMM Bitcoin said it had lost bitcoin worth around $300 million in what it described as "an unauthorised leak" from...
01 Jun, 2024, 09.38 AM IST
View: Got change? Why digital cash needs to feel realSpreading cash among consumers and collecting notes from businesses is a labor-intensive activity that doesn’t sit well with Japan’s shrink...
12 Dec, 2022, 08.13 AM IST
SBI along with NPCI, Japan's JCB launch contactless debit cardWith this card, customers would be able to transact on ATMs (Automatic Teller Machines) & PoS (Point of Sale) terminals across the globe un...
01 Dec, 2020, 03.04 PM IST
Digitising transit payments key to a cashless economyMost Indians are hassled by long queues at ticket counters, toll plazas, bus stops, petrol pumps and even at parking stations to purchase t...
04 Mar, 2020, 08.09 AM IST
Sleuths scour for frozen Quadriga coins in crypto dramaThe virtually unregulated world of digital currencies has been a breeding ground for hacks and thefts since the Bitcoin was invented more t...
07 Feb, 2019, 10.30 AM IST
Softbank, Yahoo JV launches digital payment service in Japan with PaytmWith this partnership the company will be installing QRcode based payment solutions to digitise consumer retail payments in Japan by the se...
27 Jul, 2018, 10.39 AM IST
True Balance raises $23 million in bridge roundThe latest round saw the participation of Japan-based global messenger Line Ventures Corporation, Korean search engine Naver, Korean lender...
20 Apr, 2018, 09.03 AM IST
What is Bitcoin and how does it work?The digital-currency has plunged over 50 per cent in the past 13 trading days.
04 Dec, 2017, 03.24 PM IST
India had highest number of first-time internet users between 2012-15: UNCTADProjecting trends of the future, the report said people doing online transactions will shift from traditional debit and credit cards to new...
29 Oct, 2017, 10.29 AM IST
MobiKwik ready for loansStartup will become first among top mobile wallet cos to offer personal loans.
03 Oct, 2016, 09.04 AM IST
Net1 tops up MobiKwik wallet by $40 millionIn its recent round of funding in May, MobiKwik had raised $ 50 million led by Japan’s payment gateway GMO and Taiwan based semi-conductor ...
26 Aug, 2016, 03.07 PM IST
- Citi's Jagannathan is latest expat to join Bharti team
Bharti Airtel, India’s largest telecom operator by subscribers and market value, has poached yet another high flying Indian expat as it see...
06 Nov, 2009, 05.02 AM IST
- Bottom-of-pyramid poised to leapfrog with mobile wallet
The trend in mobile wallet usage has shown such vigour in countries like the Philippines, Malaysia, Thailand and Pakistan that it could giv...
26 Jun, 2009, 11.43 AM IST