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UPI processes 24.07 bln transactions in September; daily volumes hit a new high of 802 mln
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Fusion42 · 2 October 2026 · Fusion42 review
In September, India's Unified Payments Interface (UPI) processed a record 24.07 billion transactions, with the daily transaction volume reaching a new high of 802 million.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Fintech, and 37 sources have reported it between 20 Jul 2026 and 3 Oct 2026.
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UPI's transaction surge means Indian fintech founders must scale infrastructure now or risk customer frustration. This growth signals more payment innovations will follow, opening new fintech opportunities.
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37 sources · first reported 20 Jul 2026 · latest 3 Oct 2026
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