Retail central bank digital currency in circulation falls by 24% in FY26The value of retail central bank digital currency in circulation saw a significant drop of 24.08 percent in 2025-26. Despite this, the Rese...
29 May, 2026, 09.09 PM IST
RBI to explore CBDC pilot in cross-border transactionsThe Reserve Bank of India (RBI) plans to expand its digital rupee pilot to more direct benefit transfer schemes and the domestic retail spa...
29 May, 2026, 05.26 PM IST
RBI highlights strong banking sector health, says lenders can withstand severe shocksIn the fiscal year 2025-26, India's financial landscape demonstrated remarkable stability. Both banks and non-bank entities showcased solid...
29 May, 2026, 12.22 PM IST
Why West’s crypto rules matter for East’s financial futureThe US CLARITY Act addressing legal uncertainty will shape global crypto regulation. Eastern hubs like the UAE and Singapore are moving ahe...
23 May, 2026, 12.06 PM IST
Rewiring payments for the AI era: Inside PayU’s transformation playPayU is ramping up its AI-led payments push, building infrastructure for agentic commerce as UPI volumes surge and digital transactions sca...
30 Apr, 2026, 06.13 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
These 8 private and public banking stocks have an upside of up to 35% in one year, according to analystsThere was a decline in banking stocks during Tuesday’s trading session. The drop came as a reaction to the RBI tightening its bad loan norm...
29 Apr, 2026, 05.52 AM IST
Nandan Nilekani, Pramod Varma eye AI-led global rails for commerce in next leapThe architects of India’s digital public infrastructure (DPI), Nandan Nilekani and Pramod Varma, are now attempting their next leap: buildi...
07 Apr, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
PhonePe introduces device tokenisation for debit, credit card paymentsPhonePe has introduced a device tokenisation solution for credit and debit cards, enhancing security and simplifying the transaction proces...
17 Feb, 2025, 01.03 PM IST
Tokenised card payments: 5 things to knowEven if hackers gain access to the token, they cannot use it to make fraudulent purchases.
02 Sep, 2024, 06.30 AM IST
India has issued 560 million tokens in the last one year: VisaAround 560 million card tokens have been issued in India since October 2022, when the Reserve Bank of India mandated tokenisation of cards ...
16 Nov, 2023, 06.01 AM IST
Banks, merchants push for card tokenisation as deadline loomsSo far, large merchants including Uber, Swiggy and MakeMyTrip have gone live, and are allowing customers to tokenise their cards. Flipkart,...
06 Jun, 2022, 11.17 AM IST
Paytm tokenises 28 million cards; to purge saved card data by June 30Tokenisation, which aims at improving the safety and security of the payment system, refers to the replacement of actual card details with ...
05 May, 2022, 03.18 PM IST
Either type out your 16 digit card number or tokenise it to pay online from Jan 1, 2022Banks and other payment companies are asking their customer to either opt for tokenising their card details or type out full details each t...
17 Dec, 2021, 03.27 PM IST
Paytm launches card-on-file tokenisation with Myntra, Oyo, Dominos for online transactionsThe card-on-file tokenisation facility will be available for all Paytm consumers and merchants, stated the press release. It is aligned wit...
30 Nov, 2021, 12.52 PM IST
Visa launches Card-on-File tokenisation service for Grofers, bigbasket, MakeMyTrip: What it means for youThe RBI's CoF tokenization guidelines, issued in August, mandate replacing the actual card data with encrypted digital tokens, which are th...
06 Oct, 2021, 04.13 PM IST