Fintech
Payments, UPI, lending, insurtech, and financial technology.
GST waiver on assistive devices opens new fintech revenue stream in India
India’s GST waiver on assistive tech opens a new frontier for fintechs, turning accessibility devices into a lucrative, untapped customer base for digital banking and payments.
🔥 TrendingUPI's 0.4% fee forces rural traders toward digital payments
A new 0.4 % UPI fee sparks anxiety among rural traders but forces a rethink: merchants and fintechs pivot to QR codes, micro‑loans, and targeted digital tools, turning a cost into a growth engine.
Hybrid edge‑cloud AI drives India’s real‑time payment revolution.
India’s fintech race now pits edge AI against cloud models, demanding instant fraud checks while keeping data onshore. A hybrid, data‑trust platform could become the new standard for secure, lightning‑fast payments.
Instant UPI payments power India’s growing
Instant UPI payments are turning gig work into a real-time economy, letting riders, data‑entry specialists, and micro‑taskers earn on the spot while platforms automate payouts and credit access.
Revolut Faces $3 Million Ransom Demand After Double‑Extortion Cyber Attack
A ransomware gang's $3 million demand on a European fintech highlights the escalating cyber‑risk for Indian digital banks.
India introduces 0.4% UPI fee, capping at ₹300 for high‑value transactions
A fresh UPI fee structure aims to balance sustainability and growth, reshaping how merchants and banks interact.
How the BFSI Office Boom in Tier‑2 Cities Is Redrawing the FinTech SaaS Playbook
Tier‑2 cities are becoming the new hubs for fintech SaaS, offering cheaper real‑estate, a growing talent pipeline, and government‑backed sandboxes that reshape how banks and startups operate.
FinTech 2026: How Open Banking APIs Are Redefining Personal Finance in India
India’s open‑banking rollout turns fragmented fintech into a unified marketplace, letting startups plug into bank APIs in days and giving regulators real‑time audit trails for every data request.
Banking‑Tech Engine 2026: How Indian Cloud Platforms Are Powering Global Banks – A Practical Guide for CTOs
The hum of a data centre in Pune is indistinguishable from the click of a trade executed on the London Stock Exchange, yet the two are linked by a single thread: an Indian cloud pl
How India’s New Banking‑Tech Blueprint Is Luring Global Cloud Titans – A Playbook for Fintech Founders
India’s new Banking‑Tech Blueprint turns regulatory rules into a launchpad for cloud‑first fintech, promising instant access to sovereign infrastructure and pre‑certified APIs and rapid product testing under a sandbox that mirrors global bank standards.
How GIFT City’s New Banking Hub Can Turn Indian Fintechs into Global Capital Magnet
The roar of traffic on the Ahmedabad‑Gandhinagar Expressway is a familiar soundtrack for commuters, but for a growing cadre of fintech founders the real hum comes from the sleek gl
Google & Lightspeed AI Sprint: How a New AI Power‑Play Is Redefining India’s Fintech Landscape
Google and Lightspeed launch the AI Sprint, a co‑creation hub that lets Indian fintechs spin up AI models in weeks, boosting credit scoring, dispute resolution, and wealth advice while staying RBI‑compliant.
Paytm Payments Bank to Wind Down Amid Regulatory Compliance Issues and Governance Concerns
Paytm Payments Bank's demise serves as a cautionary tale for fintech companies, highlighting regulatory risks and compliance challenges.
Pine Labs Posts Fourfold Net Profit Jump Amid India's Digital Payment Boom
Pine Labs' profit surge reflects India's rapid adoption of digital payments, with the company capitalizing on merchant digitization and innovating with new products.
Delhi High Court Orders Paytm Payments Bank to Wind Down Operations Immediately
The RBI's decision to wind up Paytm Payments Bank marks a significant turning point in India's fintech ecosystem, highlighting the importance of effective regulatory oversight and risk management in the sector.
Apple's App Store Review Process Questioned After $1.8 Million Cryptocurrency Scam
A lawsuit against Apple challenges the company's App Store safety claims after three users lost over $1.8 million to a fraudulent crypto wallet app.
🔥 TrendingPhonePe's Net Loss Widens as India's Fintech Leader Struggles to Turn a Profit
PhonePe's financials offer a glimpse into the challenges and opportunities faced by the fintech sector in India, as the company struggles to turn a profit despite its scale and growth.
India Introduces Crypto Tax Reporting Framework to Enhance Transparency and Stability
India's crypto tax guidelines bring clarity to digital asset industry, introducing a robust reporting framework and aligning with global standards on tax transparency.
🔥 TrendingUPI Goes Global: NPCI Signs Payment Corridors with 12 More Countries
NPCI signs agreements with 12 countries to extend UPI acceptance globally. UPI's architecture becomes the de facto template for instant payment systems across the Global South.
UPI Breaks Global Records with 18 Billion Transactions in May 2026
India's UPI breaks global records with 18 billion transactions in May 2026, solidifying its position as the world leader in real-time digital payments.