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India UPI MDR implementation and merchant resistance

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Latest: India's UPI to introduce merchant fees on transactions above ₹2,000

The Unified Payments Interface (UPI) in India is transitioning from a largely free network to a model incorporating a Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) to cover annual operating costs. Effective October 15, 2026, a 0.4% MDR w

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Autonomous AI agent adoption, security, and payment

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Latest: Blockchain protocols emerge to enable automated AI agent payments

By late August 2026, the transition toward an ‘AI agent economy’ has accelerated, with artificial intelligence agents acting as independent economic actors that autonomously purchase data, computing resources, and API se

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AI adoption in Indian financial services

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Latest: Indian banks adopt AI to drive growth and efficiency

The Indian financial sector is undergoing a technological shift toward the adoption of agentic AI to enhance operational efficiency and service capabilities. Initially, fintech companies such as Paytm, Pine Labs, Cashfr

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