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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.