WhatsApp Payment

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With this move, NPCI was aiming to reduce the concentration risk in the system and potentially curb the dominance of two large players while ensuring other players also get a chance to grow

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Regulator granted WhatsApp approval in November 2020 to go live on UPI in the multi-bank model in a graded manner.

WhatsApp has over the years told NPCI that there should be no cap on users of its payments service in India, its biggest market

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WhatsApp India on Tuesday said that over the next six months, it will make significant investments regarding digital payments on its platform across the country

The company had requested that there should be no cap on users of its payment service in India

Says camera icon in chat composer now lets users scan any QR code to enable paying at over 20 mn stores in India

Built for India, this new feature is relevant, exciting, and memorable as it helps people easily convey a feeling along with sending money.

UPI, India's flagship payments platform, recorded 2.29 billion transactions worth Rs 4.25 trillion in February.

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New entrant into the market WhatsApp Pay had done 300,000 transactions in November, worth Rs 13.87 crore

WhatsApp Pay is UPI-based in-chat payment feature that allows users to make transactions via WhatsApp to their contact list

WhatsApp is working on the integration of its payment option with Jio Mart's e-commerce platform.

The decision came after the NPCI also issued a statement saying that it had decided to impose a 30% cap on the share of UPI transactions that a single payment application can process