Sitharaman asks fintechs to strengthen risk management to check AI misuseSpeaking at the 6th edition of Global Fintech Fest 2025 here, the finance minister also said India has the potential of becoming the global...
07 Oct, 2025, 05.12 PM IST
FM says several deepfake videos of her are circulating, calls for strengthening defenses to maintain trustUnion Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman revealed she has personally encountered numerous deepfake videos of herself, emphasizing the urge...
07 Oct, 2025, 04.35 PM IST
Nithin Kamath slams 'Dark Patterns' in finance apps, tells how Zerodha remains cleanZerodha CEO Nithin Kamath criticized financial apps for using manipulative 'dark patterns' that mislead users into actions not in their bes...
09 Jul, 2025, 08.50 PM IST
Study flags critical AI vulnerabilities in fintech, healthcare appsThe research, conducted by cybersecurity startup Astra Security, shows how LLMs can be manipulated to leak sensitive data or make dangerous...
02 Jul, 2025, 07.39 PM IST
Indians lost over ₹1,750 crore to cyber fraud in first four months of 2024According to Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C), on an average 7,000 cybercrime complaints were registered per day in May 2024, a...
27 May, 2024, 12.01 AM IST
RBI ups scrutiny of fintechs with more inspectionsIndia's financial regulator, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), is intensifying oversight of fintech firms after inspections revealed lapses ...
21 Feb, 2024, 01.51 PM IST
Sam Altman captures CRED CEO Kunal Shah's imagination in stunning video from Sora: WatchIn an inspiring display of creativity, Sam Altman used Sora, a text-to-video model to transform Kunal Shah's imaginative prompt into a mesm...
16 Feb, 2024, 12.37 PM IST
ET GBS 2024: AI regulation is priority for all but no country will do it, says Spiros MargarisIn December, European Union lawmakers passed the world's first comprehensive set of AI regulations, set to be effective from 2025. The Indi...
10 Feb, 2024, 11.26 PM IST
Several US regulators seek information from Kazakh fintech FreedomIn August, Freedom was under attack from Hindenburg that said its research into the company had revealed "hallmark signs of fake revenue" a...
06 Oct, 2023, 11.21 PM IST
ETtech Explainer: Decoding the buzz around Sebi’s finfluencer guidelinesWhile many finfluencers provide valuable insights, there has been a growing concern over the potential risks associated with those who migh...
07 Sep, 2023, 08.15 AM IST
If numbers don’t scare you, consider these emerging roles in financeApart from the traditional career options of accountant, banker, financial advisor etc., emerging finance careers are gaining attention. Fi...
31 Jul, 2023, 11.43 AM IST
NRIs fret over Indian investments post Adani-Hindenburg saga: SurveyThe freefall was arrested to an extent after US-based FII GQG Partners had signed a Rs 15,000 crore deal with Adani Group promoter entity S...
21 Apr, 2023, 10.50 AM IST
Hackers, fraudulent customers steal Rs 7.38 crore from payment gateway firm RazorpayIn his complaint to the South East Cyber Crime Cell lodged on May 16, Razorpay's Head of Legal Disputes and Law Enforcement Abhishek Abhina...
20 May, 2022, 11.45 PM IST
Sebi clears PolicyBazaar IPO; M2P Fintech’s valuation may double in weeksThe initial public offering (IPO) of PB Fintech, the parent entity of PolicyBazaaar and PaisaBazaar, has received Sebi's approval. The comp...
20 Oct, 2021, 01.56 PM IST
Why the Wirecard scandal is relevant for India - Part 1: Regulators and fintech boomCOVID-19 pandemic, the enthusiasm for fintech services and fintech software in daily transactions involving monies has been palpable everyw...
05 Sep, 2020, 12.14 PM IST
The countdown begins: Top fintech trends that India can expect in 2018Even as the financial pressure consolidated earlier this year, the fintech sector was there to ensure that businesses don't crumble under i...
30 Dec, 2017, 11.57 AM IST
This startup identified multiple ways a hacker can access your information via a UPI-based appWith the government trying to keep up with security concerns generated by its digitisation push, Appknox has been called in by NPCI to prot...
17 Mar, 2017, 03.09 PM IST