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Paytm makes its insurance debut with a Covid-19 plan that will cover loss of pay during quarantine

Paytm has launched its first insurance product, a COVID-19 insurance plan, in partnership with Reliance General Insurance. The plan offers coverage up to ₹2 lakh for loss of pay, quarantine expenses, and treatment costs. Available to individuals aged three months to 60 years, the policy is valid for one year with a 15-day waiting period …

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AI, blockchain to push employment needs of FinTech industry

India’s fintech industry is projected to add over 300,000 jobs by year-end, driven by a surge in digital payments and the growth of open banking. UPI transactions exceeding ₹15 lakh crore and a 25% rise in digital wallet users fuel this growth. The sector’s expansion is also boosting demand for AI, blockchain, and cybersecurity expertise.

Fintech startup Curie Money raises $1.2 million from India Quotient, others

Fintech startup Curie Money secured $1.2 million in seed funding to enhance its mutual fund-backed banking app. The platform, partnered with Yes Bank and ICICI Prudential, offers users up to 7.3% CAGR on savings through liquid funds and UPI transactions. The app recently launched with 1,000 beta users and aims to revolutionise personal finance in …

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