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Wire · operational-macro

UPI transactions surge by 20 pc to Rs 29.82 lakh crore in August

1 September 2026 · By · Wire by Fusion42

Published

1 September 2026

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operational-macro

◆ Sectors

Fintech

◆ Geography

India

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Fusion42 · 1 September 2026 · Fusion42 review

UPI transaction volumes in India increased by 22% year-on-year to 24.51 billion and transaction value rose 20% to Rs 29.82 lakh crore in August 2026, supported by growth in cross-border acceptance and partnerships expanding UPI's international footprint.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Fintech.

◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway

Indian fintech founders should prepare for continuing UPI growth domestically and abroad, especially through new cross-border payment partnerships. The surge invites strategic positioning for solutions that support increasing transaction volumes and internationalisation.

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1 source · 1 Sep 2026

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