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Dubai-Based ByBit Adds Support for eRupee CBDC Following Feedback from Indian Merchants
ByBit, the crypto exchange based in Dubai, said it has received multiple requests from Indian merchants urging support for eRupee transactions. This eRupee feature for ByBit’s P2P transactions will let merchants accept payments in the form of the eRupee, reducing the risk of their bank accounts being targeted by cybercriminals.
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Visa Partners Wirex to Offer Crypto Payment Services to Merchants Globally
Visa has struck a partnership with Wirex to bring crypto payment services to merchants around the world. An alternative to banking, Wirex allows people to process transactions in traditional currencies as well as through crypto assets.
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Paytm Gets Third-Party UPI App License From NPCI as Payments Bank Ceases Operations
Indian digital payments firm Paytm, formally known as One 97 Communications, was on Thursday granted a third-party application provider license by the country's payments authority, which will enable it to facilitate payments after its banking unit ceases operations.
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RBI Expects To Launch Interoperable Payment System For Net Banking In 2024
RBI expects to launch interoperability of digital payment systems for internet banking in 2024 to enable faster fund settlements for merchants, Governor Shaktikanta Das said on Monday.
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RBI Action On Paytm Payments Bank Not Impacting Merchants' Trust, Says Survey
The reason behind merchants' confidence is the fact that a Paytm representative reached out to them after the RBI decision.
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Paytm Crackdown Signals More RBI Scrutiny on India Banks
India stunned investors last month by abruptly suspending most activities of the banking affiliate of Paytm, a once high-flying fintech star that had attracted backing from Warren Buffett and SoftBank Group Corp. While the Paytm case was an extreme example of lapses in customer verification — it allegedly used a single identity document to open t...
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"Onboarding More Merchants, Heartening To See Unwavering Support": Paytm
Paytm founder, Vijay Shekhar met with Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday and discussed the ongoing issue of the company, ANI reported quoting its sources.
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Digital Pound Benefit Assessment Conducted in UK as CBDC Rollout Comes Close
On the order of the UK Parliamentary Committee and the House of Commons, the Bank of England and the UK Treasury have analysed the benefits that could entail the launch of this CBDC. As part of the assessment, the Bank of England said CBDCs could reduce higher payment costs faced by smaller merchants among other findings.
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Mehul Choksi To Not Object Bank's Petition Seeking Release Of Properties: Court
A special court in Mumbai on Wednesday rejected absconding diamond merchant Mehul Choksi's application seeking to intervene in an application filed by the ICICI Bank for the release of certain mortgaged properties worth Rs 636 crore.
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HDFC Bank Onboards Over 1 Lakh Customers, 1.7 Lakh Merchants On Digital Currency Pilot
The largest private sector lender HDFC Bank on Thursday claimed that it has on-boarded over 1 lakh customers and more than 1.7 lakh merchants on the CBDC pilot programme and activated an interoperable UPI QR code with the e-rupee platform.
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PNB Scam: Bank Seeks Release Of Nirav Modi's Property To Recover Dues
The Punjab National Bank (PNB) on Wednesday moved an application before a special court here seeking restoration of the Rs 71 crore worth property owned by fugitive diamond merchant Nirav Modi, who is accused of duping the bank.
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RBI Permits Banks To Issue RuPay Prepaid Forex Cards
In order to expand payment options for Indians travelling abroad, the Reserve Bank of India on Thursday decided to allow issuance of RuPay Prepaid Forex cards by banks in India for use at ATMs, PoS machines and online merchants overseas.
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No Charge on Normal UPI Payments, 1.1 Percent Fee to Be Levied on PPI Merchant Transactions: NPCI
National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) on Wednesday said there is no charge for the bank account to bank account-based UPI payments or normal UPI payments. However, interchange charges are only applicable for the prepaid payment instruments (PPI) merchant transactions and there is no charge to customers, NPCI clarified in a statement.
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As New UPI Rules Are Announced, Users' Queries Trigger Meme Fest
The fee will not be applicable for person-to-person transactions or person-to-merchant transactions between a bank and the prepaid wallet.
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No Charge On Normal UPI Payment For Customers: Payments Body NPCI
NPCI (National Payments Corporation of India) today said there is no charge for the bank account to bank account-based UPI payments or normal UPI payments
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Dubai-Based ByBit Adds Support for eRupee CBDC Following Feedback from Indian Merchants
ByBit, the crypto exchange based in Dubai, said it has received multiple requests from Indian merchants urging support for eRupee transactions. This eRupee feature for ByBit’s P2P transactions will let merchants accept payments in the form of the eRupee, reducing the risk of their bank accounts being targeted by cybercriminals.
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Visa Partners Wirex to Offer Crypto Payment Services to Merchants Globally
Visa has struck a partnership with Wirex to bring crypto payment services to merchants around the world. An alternative to banking, Wirex allows people to process transactions in traditional currencies as well as through crypto assets.
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Paytm Gets Third-Party UPI App License From NPCI as Payments Bank Ceases Operations
Indian digital payments firm Paytm, formally known as One 97 Communications, was on Thursday granted a third-party application provider license by the country's payments authority, which will enable it to facilitate payments after its banking unit ceases operations.
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RBI Expects To Launch Interoperable Payment System For Net Banking In 2024
RBI expects to launch interoperability of digital payment systems for internet banking in 2024 to enable faster fund settlements for merchants, Governor Shaktikanta Das said on Monday.
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RBI Action On Paytm Payments Bank Not Impacting Merchants' Trust, Says Survey
The reason behind merchants' confidence is the fact that a Paytm representative reached out to them after the RBI decision.
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Paytm Crackdown Signals More RBI Scrutiny on India Banks
India stunned investors last month by abruptly suspending most activities of the banking affiliate of Paytm, a once high-flying fintech star that had attracted backing from Warren Buffett and SoftBank Group Corp. While the Paytm case was an extreme example of lapses in customer verification — it allegedly used a single identity document to open t...
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"Onboarding More Merchants, Heartening To See Unwavering Support": Paytm
Paytm founder, Vijay Shekhar met with Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday and discussed the ongoing issue of the company, ANI reported quoting its sources.
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Digital Pound Benefit Assessment Conducted in UK as CBDC Rollout Comes Close
On the order of the UK Parliamentary Committee and the House of Commons, the Bank of England and the UK Treasury have analysed the benefits that could entail the launch of this CBDC. As part of the assessment, the Bank of England said CBDCs could reduce higher payment costs faced by smaller merchants among other findings.
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Mehul Choksi To Not Object Bank's Petition Seeking Release Of Properties: Court
A special court in Mumbai on Wednesday rejected absconding diamond merchant Mehul Choksi's application seeking to intervene in an application filed by the ICICI Bank for the release of certain mortgaged properties worth Rs 636 crore.
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HDFC Bank Onboards Over 1 Lakh Customers, 1.7 Lakh Merchants On Digital Currency Pilot
The largest private sector lender HDFC Bank on Thursday claimed that it has on-boarded over 1 lakh customers and more than 1.7 lakh merchants on the CBDC pilot programme and activated an interoperable UPI QR code with the e-rupee platform.
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PNB Scam: Bank Seeks Release Of Nirav Modi's Property To Recover Dues
The Punjab National Bank (PNB) on Wednesday moved an application before a special court here seeking restoration of the Rs 71 crore worth property owned by fugitive diamond merchant Nirav Modi, who is accused of duping the bank.
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RBI Permits Banks To Issue RuPay Prepaid Forex Cards
In order to expand payment options for Indians travelling abroad, the Reserve Bank of India on Thursday decided to allow issuance of RuPay Prepaid Forex cards by banks in India for use at ATMs, PoS machines and online merchants overseas.
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No Charge on Normal UPI Payments, 1.1 Percent Fee to Be Levied on PPI Merchant Transactions: NPCI
National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) on Wednesday said there is no charge for the bank account to bank account-based UPI payments or normal UPI payments. However, interchange charges are only applicable for the prepaid payment instruments (PPI) merchant transactions and there is no charge to customers, NPCI clarified in a statement.
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As New UPI Rules Are Announced, Users' Queries Trigger Meme Fest
The fee will not be applicable for person-to-person transactions or person-to-merchant transactions between a bank and the prepaid wallet.
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No Charge On Normal UPI Payment For Customers: Payments Body NPCI
NPCI (National Payments Corporation of India) today said there is no charge for the bank account to bank account-based UPI payments or normal UPI payments
