Facebook picks London to drive WhatsApp mobile payments globally Bloomberg May 9, 2019 Facebook Inc intends to drive a global expansion of mobile payments on WhatsApp from London, accelerating its efforts to make…
PayPal hopes to grow use cases in India with new OneTouch feature PTI May 9, 2019 PayPal India has introduced ‘OneTouch’ feature using Google Smart Lock for its users in India that will allow them to stay logged…
Payment service will be launched only after complying with RBI norms: WhatsApp to SC PTI May 4, 2019 Instant messaging app WhatsApp has told the Supreme Court that it is conducting a trial run of its payment service and will comply…
Facebook considering its own cryptocurrency for payments: Report Associated Press May 4, 2019 The system would use a digital coin similar to bitcoin, but different in that Facebook would aim to keep the coin’s value stable
Amazon Pay enables instant money transfer on Android IANS Apr 29, 2019 Amazon Pay has launched person-to-person (P2P) payments for Android users who can now make instant bank-to-bank transfers using…
Mastercard targets 10 million merchants in India by 2020 IANS Apr 19, 2019 Currently, about five million merchants across the country are equipped to accept digital payments, the company said during…
Merchant demand for digital payment rising in India IANS Apr 11, 2019 Since demonetisation and the launch of the Unified Payments Interface (UPI), merchant demand for digital payments has seen a 70…
Nandan Nilekani to head RBI panel to boost digital payments PTI Jan 9, 2019 The five-member panel on deepening of digital payments has been constituted with a view to encourage digitisation of payments and…
Himachal Pradesh CM pushes digital banking in rural areas PTI Dec 6, 2018 Aimed at promoting digital banking, Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur flagged off the mobile van of the HP State…
Truecaller says its UPI service would cross 25 million users by March 2019 IANS Dec 5, 2018 According to the company, the platform is currently witnessing up to 100,000 users linking their bank accounts on a daily basis,…