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FinTechs Ask Indian Central Bank For More Time to Adopt Payments Rule

FinTechs Ask Indian Central Bank For More Time to Adopt Payments Rule
FinTechs Ask Indian Central Bank For More Time to Adopt Payments Rule
June 24, 2022  |  Legal & Regulation

Representatives from the FinTech industry are asking India’s central bank for more time to adhere to its new prepaid payment instruments (PPI) rule. Get the...

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After Postponed IPO, India’s Mobikwik Seeks $100M in Funding
After Postponed IPO, India’s Mobikwik Seeks $100M in Funding
June 08, 2022  |  Investments

Indian digital wallet and payments startup Mobikwik is in talks to raise up to $100 million in equity to help it expand following the postponement...

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RuPay Card Granted First UPI Connection by India’s Central Bank
RuPay Card Granted First UPI Connection by India’s Central Bank
June 08, 2022  |  Cross-border Payments

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) granted permission to RuPay, the first FinTech with such authorization, to connect their cards with the unified payments interface...

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NFT Weekly: Game Raises $72M Channeling Metaverse Land Rush; Hong Kong Issues Warning
NFT Weekly: Game Raises $72M Channeling Metaverse Land Rush; Hong Kong Issues Warning
June 07, 2022  |  NFTs

For a massively multiplayer, NFT-based game that’s not a metaverse, Illuvium sure did sell a lot of “land” plots. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Payment Gateway Citcon to Expand in Asia-Pacific Region
Payment Gateway Citcon to Expand in Asia-Pacific Region
June 06, 2022  |  Digital Payments

Payment gateway Citcon is expanding throughout the Asia-Pacific region, which accounts for almost three-quarters of total global retail growth and two-thirds of online growth, according...

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Cashfree Teams with EasyTransfer to Facilitate Indian University Payments Abroad
Cashfree Teams with EasyTransfer to Facilitate Indian University Payments Abroad
June 06, 2022  |  Partnerships

Payments and API banking solutions company Cashfree is teaming up with education payment services platform EasyTransfer to offer university students in India an easier, less...

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New Japanese Law Could Have Big Influence on Stablecoin Regulations Worldwide
New Japanese Law Could Have Big Influence on Stablecoin Regulations Worldwide
June 03, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Stablecoins had been high on the list of U.S. and international regulators, central bankers and elected officials focused on crypto regulation before one of the...

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Tech Data Debuts Indian B2B eCommerce Platform
Tech Data Debuts Indian B2B eCommerce Platform
June 02, 2022  |  B2B Payments

Tech Data India has launched Peer Connexions, a B2B eCommerce platform designed to reflect the industry’s move toward digital commerce. Get the Full Story Complete...

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