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FedNow® Service Will Raise Transaction Limit to $10 Million to Meet Increased Demand, Unlocking Higher-Value Use Cases

Federal Reserve

“The FedNow Service network transaction limit will increase from $1 million to $10 million in response to growing commercial demand, effective November 2025. The increased limit will enable financial institutions and businesses to support higher-value use cases and reflects an increasing need for speed and certainty in the modern payments ecosystem.”
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PhonePe, GPay Hit Record UPI Volumes in Aug, but Smaller Apps Eat Into Market Share

CNBCTV 18

“Digital payment leaders PhonePe and Google Pay registered their highest-ever transaction volumes in August 2025, even as their combined market share slipped, highlighting the growing traction of smaller UPI apps and the deepening adoption of merchant payments across categories. PhonePe commanded a market share of about 45.7%, Google Pay another 35.3% and Paytm about 7%. […]
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PCI Council Eyes Wider Data Protection Role Beyond Payments

Computer Weekly

“The Payment Card Industry Security Standards Council (PCI SSC), the body responsible for payment card security standards, is looking to extend its data security standard to protect a wider range of corporate and personal data beyond credit card numbers. In an interview with Computer Weekly, Yew Kuann Cheng, regional vice-president for the PCI SSC, said […]
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