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PhonePe launches PhonePe UPI 123Pay for feature phone users across India
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Fintech
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India
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Fusion42 · 1 September 2026 · Fusion42 review
PhonePe has launched UPI 123Pay, a feature phone-friendly payment solution across India, enabling digital payments for users without smartphones.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Fintech, and 20 sources have reported it between 31 Aug 2026 and 13 Sep 2026.
◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway
Digital payments are reaching beyond smartphones in India, opening new customer segments for fintech startups integrating with feature phone payment systems like UPI 123Pay.
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20 sources · first reported 31 Aug 2026 · latest 13 Sep 2026
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Fintechupifeature-phonedigital-paymentsindiaphonepefinancial-inclusion