{"id":937233,"date":"2025-06-07T12:15:43","date_gmt":"2025-06-07T06:45:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=937233"},"modified":"2025-06-07T12:15:43","modified_gmt":"2025-06-07T06:45:43","slug":"phonepe-expands-upi-payments-to-feature-phone-users","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/06\/07\/phonepe-expands-upi-payments-to-feature-phone-users\/","title":{"rendered":"PhonePe expands UPI payments to feature phone users"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Digital payments platform PhonePe has announced its acquisition of the GSPay technology stack from conversational engagement platform Gupshup, aiming to bring UPI-based payments to feature phone users across India. The move aligns with PhonePe\u2019s financial inclusion strategy, targeting millions of consumers who remain outside the digital payments ecosystem.<\/p>\n<p>GSPay, built on NPCI\u2019s UPI 123PAY framework, enables seamless UPI transactions on feature phones. PhonePe plans to customize and extend the technology, launching a dedicated UPI payment app for new feature phones in the coming months.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Digital payments platform PhonePe has announced its acquisition of the GSPay technology stack from conversational engagement platform Gupshup, aiming to bring UPI-based payments to feature phone users across India. The move aligns with PhonePe\u2019s financial inclusion strategy, targeting millions of consumers who remain outside the digital payments ecosystem. GSPay, built on NPCI\u2019s UPI 123PAY framework, enables seamless UPI transactions on feature phones. PhonePe plans to customize and extend the technology, launching a dedicated UPI payment app for new feature phones in the coming months.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[87,4,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-937233","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-times-of-india","category-newspapers","category-the-times-of-india"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/937233","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=937233"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/937233\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=937233"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=937233"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=937233"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}