Paytm confirms it will not be charging convenience or transaction fee from users

Earlier today, reports emerged that Paytm will start charging/levying a convenience/transaction fee from users on using payments methods like Credit/Debit cards, net-banking, UPI and wallet. But now,Paytm has issued a clarification regarding this report on levying customers a convenience fee or a transaction fee.

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Opera Touch becomes the first iOS browser with built-in crypto wallet and Web 3 support

Opera launched the ‘Opera Touch’ browser last year, and earlier this year, the company announced that its built-in Cryptocurrency wallet is coming soon to iOS after the desktop version and Android. Today, Opera has finally launched the ‘Opera Touch’ browser with a built-in crypto wallet and Web 3 for iOS platform.

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NPCI asks ICICI Bank to unblock UPI transactions made on Flipkart’s PhonePe

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Last week, ICICI bank had blocked transactions on Flipkart’s payment app PhonePe citing security concerns. Now, National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) has asked ICICI bank to unblock transactions made on Flipkart’s PhonePe app immediately. Continue reading “NPCI asks ICICI Bank to unblock UPI transactions made on Flipkart’s PhonePe”

Paytm for iOS beefs up security with TouchID authentication support

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Paytm has improved security on its iOS app by adding support for TouchID authentication. The update which bumps the app to version 5.8.3 brings fingerprint authentication for payments. Continue reading “Paytm for iOS beefs up security with TouchID authentication support”

Paytm restores iOS app in Apple App Store after fixing the bug

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[Update] – Paytm has shared more details about the bug that caused the removal of the iOS app from the Apple App Store. As per the company, millions of users have already updated their iOS app and our traffic on iOS is back to normal.

Yesterday, iPhone users were taken aback when the Paytm app went missing from the Apple App Store. The popular digital payments wallet which has benefited a lot owing to the current demonetization situation has now been restored in the App Store.
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PM Narendra Modi turns to Nandan Nilekani to boost digital payments in India

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In a bid to bolster the digital payments scene in India even further, PM Narendra Modi has roped in former UIDAI chairman Nandan Nilekani. According to a latest report from Bloomberg Nilekani has joined a panel to pave the way for digital payments in the country.

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Paytm Mobile App POS launched, will accept all debit and credit cards

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Paytm has launched Mobile App POS (Point of Sale) that will allow merchants to accept debit as well as credit cards. The wallet will charge zero transaction fee for the same till December 31, 2016.
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