All articles by Aninda Chakraborty
Aninda Chakraborty
Apple Pay to launch in India next month with Axis Bank- report
Axis Bank is the fourth-largest credit card issuer in the country.
Unlimit adds Stable.com to Polygon to enable direct bank transfers
Stable.com deployment on Polygon allows holders to “retain control” of their assets throughout the transfer process, Unlimit said.
Ryft raises £20m Series B to back European and US expansion
The company described the transaction as the “largest UK payments Series B in 2026”.
Ualett adds cross-border money transfer feature for US users
At launch, Ualett Global Transfer supports transfers to the Dominican Republic, Colombia, and Mexico.
Saudi payments firm barq closes $329.5m Series A round
The round values the Saudi digital payments company at $1.85bn.
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India’s NPCI to introduce 0.4% fee on high-value UPI payments
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI), the central bank of the country, also supported the move.
Fin.com exits stealth with $20m to expand payment rails
The company will allocate the new capital toward opening additional payment corridors and executing its acquisition pipeline.
Tabby secures $233m in equity round, valuation climbs to $6.5bn
Tabby has already secured regulatory approvals in Saudi Arabia and the UAE to broaden its financial services offering.
Worldline launches UCP payment handler for agentic commerce payments
The integration enables merchants to accept AI-initiated transactions across multiple platforms through a single setup.
India’s NPCI rolls out NFC-based UPI Tap & Pay for POS payments
UPI Tap & Pay will not require a PIN for payments up to Rs5,000 ($52.3).