Without directly seeking an extension, the Merchant Payments’ Alliance of India (MPAI) requested the RBI to mandate system participants to demonstrate the same level of success rate in token and card-based payments in a letter dated September 26. The letter also requests that all existing e-mandates based on card details be immediately transferred to tokens.
Violent crypto attacks rise as criminals hunt bigger payouts
Physical attacks targeting cryptocurrency holders surged 33% globally in the first half of 2026, with losses soaring to $124 million. France emerged as the epicentre