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Last week, rumors floated in about a possible investment of $200 million by Paypal in none other than Freecharge, a mobile wallet fast challenging the dominance of Paytm and MobiKwik in India’s eWallet market. However, what makes…

While there are many sides to demonetisation, for the good or the worse of the Indian economy in the short-term, digital wallets providers have emerged out as the winners. At a time when the common man is struggling to get cash from…

The day when Rs. 500 and Rs. 1000 notes got banned received a lot of mixed responses from the citizens of India. There were huge losers of money, but the biggest gainers were digital payment platforms like Paytm, FreeCharge and…

FreeCharge users would now be able to send and receive money via WhatsApp, the instant messaging platform used by over billion users across the globe. We had earlier reported that Facebook has launched a similar money transfer…

2015 was all about digital payments and 2016 seems to be about innovating further in this ever-growing industry. With Government stepping in the ensure digital payments come to the forefront, the future of cashless payments seems to be…

Offline payments through digital wallets are on the rise! We have mentioned this earlier – India is at a inflection point when it comes to cashless payments. Mobile and digital wallets are playing a big role in increasing adoption.…

Besides large consolidation in the Indian startup scene, we are also witnessing diversification in a big way. Two of the biggest digital startups from India has declared new launches, which can have a far reaching impact on the overall…

Majority of Indian mobile users face this problem – they are unable to monitor or track their talktime and mobile data balance effectively. Yes, mobile operators do send you alerts and messages of your usage, but pinpointing when and…

Kunal Shah, founder of Freecharge, made his debut on Reddit with an AMA or Ask me Anything session, last week. Originally scheduled for an hour between 6 PM to 7 PM on October 1st, the AMA session went on till 11.30 PM, when Kunal…

Freecharge and Snapdeal have combined their forces, and launched their own mobile wallet, which is named as ‘FreeCharge Digital Wallet’. By this launch of a new mobile wallet, they have ignited a new war within this niche, which was…