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New Delhi [India], FinBox, One of India’s leading credit infrastructure and risk intelligence companies – has recently announced the launch of an Account Aggregator based Customer Data Platform (CDP) This unified platform will enable banks and NBFCs to access extensive customer data points and get actionable insights real-time. Designed to support diverse use cases beyond …

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Fintech major Razorpay on Monday said it has partnered the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) and the Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C) to boost cyber security around the digital payments ecosystem in the country.

The numbers tell the story. Central bill payments platform Bharat Connect processed transactions totaling Rs 1 trillion in October, recording 239.31 million transactions that month. At present, the platform has 22,097 billers.

UPI transaction volume experienced a decline in November 2024, dropping to 15.48 billion from October’s peak of 16.68 billion. Immediate Payment Service (IMPS) transactions also saw a decrease, recording 408 million in volume and Rs 5.58 trillion in value. Meanwhile, FASTag, India’s electronic toll collection system, processed a higher transaction volume of 359 million, though …

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Industry Experts Gather in Hanoi to Address Evolving Payment Security Landscape and Technology Challenges

India’s fintech industry is leading the way in digital payments and financial inclusion, boosting ease of business and innovation, according to delegates at the Eurasian Group meeting. However, the industry faces growing challenges from financial crimes and cyber fraud.

Gurgaon (Haryana) [India], Paisabazaar, India’s largest lending marketplace, announced today introduction of an advanced Fraud Detection and Prevention System designed on its platform, to enhance trust and ensure responsible lending. The system would leverage sophisticated machine learning algorithms and innovative technologies to proactively identify and mitigate fraudulent activities, helping build a safer ecosystem.

Paytm shares hit a 52-week high after UBS raised its target price to Rs 1,000, maintaining a ‘Neutral’ stance. The brokerage anticipates revenue-driven growth as cost optimization plateaus. Bernstein also increased its target to Rs 1,000, highlighting potential upside and downside scenarios. Paytm launched an automatic top-up for UPI LITE, streamlining small-value transactions.

In the ongoing financial year, Indians have lost Rs 485 crore to UPI in 632,000 reported incidents.

The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) is in the process of integration with five to six banks for the launch of interoperability in net banking and mobile banking-based payments in the first phase, people in the know told us.