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Paytm Says Registered 600 Percent Growth in UPI Transactions in 6 Months

Paytm Says Registered 600 Percent Growth in UPI Transactions in 6 Months
Highlights
  • Registered 179 million UPI transactions in October: One97 Communications
  • In September, Paytm had registered over 137 million UPI transactions
  • "50 percent of all utility payments are being made using Paytm UPI"
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Alibaba and SoftBank-backed Paytm on Friday said it witnessed 600 percent growth in the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) transactions in the last six months.

One97 Communications, that owns the brand Paytm in India, said the platform registered over 179 million UPI transactions in October.

"It is encouraging to see the widespread adoption of Paytm BHIM UPI for various services such as mobile recharges, electricity and water bills, metro commute and also at the offline stores," said Deepak Abbot, Senior Vice President, Paytm.

In September, Paytm had registered over 137 million UPI transactions, becoming the leading contributor to Unified Payments Interface (UPI) payments with over 33 percent of the overall market share.

The company said that 50 percent of all utility payments are being made using Paytm UPI.

Over 6 million offline merchants out of its 9.5 million offline merchant-base accept Paytm UPI for various purchases.

With this, Paytm has over 80 pecent share of all offline merchant transactions being conducted on UPI.

Disclosure: Paytm's parent company One97 is an investor in Gadgets 360.

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