Paytm Payments Bank’s wallet business fading fast as restrictions bite
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The regulatory action on Paytm Payments Bank has brought the mobile wallet business of the entity, one of its most popular offerings, to a grinding halt. While it cannot add new customers as per the Reserve Bank of India diktat, transactions on the platform have fallen drastically over the last three months as consumers slowly move out of Paytm Payments Bank’s wallet ecosystem.According to data released by the RBI, Paytm Payments Bank reported 7.4 million fund transfer transactions in its...

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