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NPCI unveils Drunix to support blockchain and tokenisation ecosystems

NPCI unveils Drunix to support blockchain and tokenisation ecosystems

The open-source platform is designed to help enterprises build blockchain networks, digital asset ecosystems and tokenisation platforms at scale

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RBI recognises Sahamati Foundation as SRO for account aggregator ecosystem

RBI recognises Sahamati Foundation as SRO for account aggregator ecosystem

RBI has recognised Sahamati Foundation as the SRO for the Account Aggregator ecosystem, strengthening governance and trust in open finance

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UPI expands international presence to Cambodia through KHQR linkage

UPI expands international presence to Cambodia through KHQR linkage

Indian travellers can use UPI apps at over 4.5 million merchant outlets in Cambodia, while Cambodian visitors will gain access to UPI-enabled payments in India in the next phase

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Maharashtra readying 2,000 GPUs for innovators: CM Devendra Fadnavis

Maharashtra readying 2,000 GPUs for innovators: CM Devendra Fadnavis

The state plans to provide 2,000 GPUs through a compute-as-a-service facility while targeting Rs 10,000 crore in AI investments and 1.5 lakh jobs

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Reserve Bank of India questions stablecoins as effective payment medium

Reserve Bank of India questions stablecoins as effective payment medium

The Reserve Bank of India said stablecoins fail key tests of money and warned that such virtual digital assets pose financial stability and jurisdictional risks

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RBI draft norms recast PPI rules, tighten limits and interoperability

RBI draft norms recast PPI rules, tighten limits and interoperability

RBI proposes new PPI norms to tighten risk controls, enable interoperability with UPI and cards, and streamline wallet classification

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RBI proposes 1-hour delay for digital payments above ₹10,000 to curb fraud

RBI proposes 1-hour delay for digital payments above ₹10,000 to curb fraud

RBI proposes a one-hour delay for digital payments above Rs 10,000, alongside safeguards like trusted authentication and account monitoring, as fraud cases surge sharply

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RBI proposes lagged payments, safeguards to curb rising digital frauds

RBI proposes lagged payments, safeguards to curb rising digital frauds

Central bank suggests transaction delays, trusted-person authentication and stricter account controls as digital payment frauds surge in volume and value

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UPI QRs grow 15% in 2025 as merchant adoption expands: Worldline report

UPI QRs grow 15% in 2025 as merchant adoption expands: Worldline report

Growth in QR codes and transaction volumes underscores rising merchant adoption and expanding digital payments ecosystem across India

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Digital personal loan value outpaces volume growth in Q3 FY26: FACE

Digital personal loan value outpaces volume growth in Q3 FY26: FACE

Digital personal loan value rose sharply in Q3 FY26, outpacing growth in loan volumes, highlighting strong demand for higher-ticket credit

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