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India fintech news: UPI and digital payments, RBI regulation, digital lending, wealthtech and funding rounds from India’s fintech sector.
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RBI cybersecurity advisory tells banks and payment firms to assume breach until systems are cleared
After CERT-In warned of AI-agent cyberattacks, the RBI told banks and payment operators to treat breached systems as compromised until forensically cleared and to tighten API and admin controls.
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Pine Labs and WEBXPAY bring UPI and Indian payment methods to Sri Lankan merchants
Pine Labs and WEBXPAY let Sri Lankan merchants accept UPI, cards and net banking from more than 100 Indian banks, with plans to take the model to Southeast Asia.
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