Tuesday, 31 March, 2026
E-Payment Firms Face Consolidation, Higher Costs Amid Regulatory Shifts
By Isha

India's e-payment sector is grappling with shrinking revenue streams and rising operational costs due to recent regulatory changes. The government's ban on real-money gaming has eliminated ₹20,000–30,000 crore in transactions, while the RBI's new KYC requirements and restrictions on non-marketplace merchant payments have further impacted revenue.
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