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UPI’s Zero-MDR (Illusion) Model is Cracking – Who’s Really Paying the Price?

UPI’s Zero-MDR (Illusion) Model is Cracking – Who’s Really Paying the Price?

31 Mar 2025, 10:12 AM

While the government insists UPI is free, hidden charges, unsustainable incentives, and industry frustrations tell a different story.

NPCI’s Silent Power Play: The policy muscle and money behind RuPay’s credit push

NPCI’s Silent Power Play: The policy muscle and money behind RuPay’s credit push

19 Mar 2025, 02:39 AM

To capture the credit card market share, the UPI developer is mimicking its debit card strategy—with a slight twist.

Fintech Hightlights

  1. Groww gets CCI approval to issue bonus shares to Peak XV, Tiger Global, others

  2. MobiKwik reports Rs 1.26 crore fraud by ex-employee

  3. smallcase raises $50 million led by Elev8 Venture Partners

  4. Fintech infra firm OneStack raises $2 million in Series A

  5. Fintech NBFCs sanctioned 8.3 crore loans worth Rs 81,365 crore between Apr-Dec 2024
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