Palo Alto Networks acquires Portkey; Tim Cook on Apple's India growthPalo Alto Networks is acquiring Portkey, doubling the AI infrastructure startup's valuation. This and more in today's ETtech Top 5.
01 May, 2026, 08.08 PM IST
Smaller UPI apps to demand fresh curbs on market leaders at NPCI meet: SourcesSmaller third-party UPI players are set to propose new curbs on market leaders like PhonePe, Google Pay, and Paytm to the NPCI. They aim to...
29 Apr, 2026, 08.48 PM IST
UPI underdogs seek fair play; WhatsApp tightens scam defencesSmaller UPI players will meet NPCI to curb the growth of industry leaders PhonePe, Google Pay and Paytm. This and more in today’s ETtech To...
29 Apr, 2026, 07.43 PM IST
Digital gold offers on Akshaya Tritiya 2026: Check offers on Paytm, PhonePe, JioFinance; how to buy gold from homeAkshaya Tritiya 202: Akshaya Tritiya on April 19, 2026, sees a surge in digital gold purchases. Platforms like PhonePe, JioFinance, and Pay...
17 Apr, 2026, 04.30 PM IST
Paytm’s cap table turns Indian: What changes now?Domestic investors now own 50.3% of the digital payment firm's equity, marking a transition to majority Indian ownership and control. This ...
15 Apr, 2026, 10.32 PM IST
PhonePe hits pause on IPO as Iran war roils primary market sentimentDigital payments giant PhonePe has postponed its planned public listing in India. Citing global geopolitical conflicts and market instabili...
16 Mar, 2026, 01.15 PM IST
Walmart-backed PhonePe targets up to $10.5 billion valuation in Indian IPO: ReportWalmart-backed PhonePe aims for a $9 billion to $10.5 billion IPO, potentially raising up to $1.05 billion. This valuation marks a decrease...
04 Mar, 2026, 12.30 PM IST
Walmart-backed PhonePe targets up to $10.5 billion valuation in India IPOPhonePe is targeting a $9 billion to $10.5 billion valuation in its IPO, aiming to raise about $900 million to $1.05 billion. Backer Walmar...
04 Mar, 2026, 12.14 PM IST
PhonePe rolls out AI-powered feature to pay via voice or textPhonePe has introduced a new AI feature. Users can now use voice or text commands to complete tasks within the app. This simplifies payment...
20 Feb, 2026, 02.58 PM IST
PhonePe rolls out feature that safeguards users from making fraudulent transactionsPhonePe has launched ‘PhonePe Protect’, a new security tool to prevent fraud during digital payments. The feature warns users about suspici...
03 Nov, 2025, 12.04 PM IST
Paytm crisis: PhonePe makes hay, user base climbs 15-20%PhonePe is already the leader in terms of UPI transaction volumes having a 46% share in the October-December period. This market share is l...
06 Feb, 2024, 06.00 AM IST
PhonePe launches Account Aggregator servicesPhonePe’s AA service, launched as a mini-app on the main PhonePe Payments App, will allow Indian consumers to consent to and share all thei...
06 Jun, 2023, 03.49 PM IST
PhonePe claims one in four Indians now uses its appPhonePe says registered user base has grown 28% over the past 12 months—from 273 million in January 2021 to 350 million in December 2021.
07 Jan, 2022, 07.02 PM IST
WhatsApp Pay said to win NPCI approval to double its user base in IndiaWhatsApp had requested that there should be no cap on users of its payments service in India. Instead, the NPCI this week told the firm it ...
27 Nov, 2021, 12.05 AM IST
PhonePe integrates Swiggy on its Switch platformPhonePe Switch enables merchant partners to integrate their existing progressive web apps (PWAs) or mobile sites to the platform, and reach...
16 Mar, 2020, 02.31 PM IST
OYO partners with payments platform PhonePeThrough the partnership, PhonePe users can reserve a room at any OYO hotel in India by paying a token amount of Rs 99 upfront and paying th...
11 Oct, 2018, 04.29 PM IST
Goibibo partners with PhonePe for hotel bookingsAs a part of this partnership, Goibibo will be live with their ‘Hotels’ store (microapp) on the PhonePe application to streamline travel bo...
21 Jun, 2018, 05.01 PM IST