All articles by Aninda Chakraborty

Aninda Chakraborty

Mastercard launches Wallet Pay to boost digital wallet interoperability

Mastercard said the portfolio will allow wallet providers introduce new use cases “without significant changes” to infrastructure.

PhonePe and Visa unveil three cardless payment tools at GFF 2026

The companies announced the products at Global Fintech Fest (GFF) 2026.

Circle agrees to buy Singapore-based payments platform Tazapay

Circle said the acquisition will “accelerate” its mission to develop the infrastructure layer for global digital finance.

RNFI Services gets in-principle nod for PA-P licence in India

The approval allows RNFI Services to offer payment aggregation for physical, offline and in-store transactions.

DBS targets Gen Z in Singapore with new credit and debit card offerings

The lender stated that both products are designed to help young adults “maximise rewards” on daily spending.

PayPal cuts about 220 jobs in India

The layoffs would represent a reduction of nearly 4% of the company’s headcount in the country.

Ant International obtains Brazil payment institution licence

Ant International said the new licence will strengthen its local and cross-border payment capabilities in the market.

Interview: Unlimit CEO Irene Skrynova on BRICS’ fast payments push and its impact on global finance

Irene Skrynova tells Aninda Chakraborty how realistic BRICS’ interoperability vision is and what hurdles lie ahead.

Meta to roll out bill payments on WhatsApp in India via BBPS

The bill payments feature will be introduced in phases across the country.

Bybit expands Bybit Pay reach through integration with Mesh network

Bybit users can choose Bybit Pay when topping up an account or completing checkout on a Mesh-powered platform.