Razorpay and Airtel Payments Bank Partner on UPI Infrastructure

PYMNTS.com— Razorpay has launched its own Unified Payments Interface (UPI) infrastructure in partnership with Airtel Payments Bank. The new infrastructure, UPI Switch, boost success rates by 4% to 5%; handles up to 10,000 transactions per second at any given time; and enables five times faster access to UPI innovations for business, Razorpay said in a Wednesday (April 24) press release. “This […]

MediaNama—RazorPay Launches UPI Infrastructure In Collaboration With Airtel Payments Bank. According to RazorPay, UPI Switch is able to solve a lot of the currently faced by currently existing UPI infrastructure, as well as added capacity such as being able to handle 10,000 transactions per second, and resolving disputes within 24 hours as opposed to the industry standard of 7 days.

PYMNTS.com—Standard Chartered and Visa Partner on Cross-Border B2B Payments. Standard Chartered has partnered with Visa to facilitate cross-border B2B payments for the bank’s corporate clients. The bank has joined the Visa B2B Connect multilateral payment network and has become Visa’s new settlement partner for a set of currencies, the companies said in a press release emailed to PYMNTS. The solution will launch first for clients of Standard Chartered […]

ETtech.com—Paytm Payments Bank board is independent, Paytm CEO Sharma says. The board of Paytm Payments Bank is independent and capable of addressing regulatory concerns, the chief executive officer of digital payments firm Paytm, formally known as One97 Communications Ltd, (OCL) said on Monday. I, personally or anyone from OCL, have no connection with the payments bank, Vijay Shekhar Sharma said at a webinar. There is an independent board taking care of everything and we have full faith in their capability. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) in late January had...