Navi UPI Unveils Biometric-Based Payments for iOS, Android at Global Fintech Festival 2025

From PhonePe To Navi: Here Are The New Features Launched By Fintech Startups At GFF 2025

Like every year, the Global Fintech Festival (GFF) is serving as a key platform for fintech companies to unveil their newest innovations. Up until now, we have seen multiple new-age tech companies, including Amazon Pay, fintech unicorn BharatPe, IPO-bound PhonePe, among others, launch new products during the annual event. Leading the innovations from the front was the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI), which introduced key features w…

Navi UPI Unveils Biometric-Based Payments for iOS, Android at Global Fintech Festival 2025

Navi UPI has introduced biometric authentication and a simplified onboarding process in India, claiming to be the first UPI app to offer biometric payments at scale. Users can now authorise transactions via fingerprint or facial recognition, eliminating the need for a PIN. The system uses secure, OS-native technology, keeping data on-device and enhancing protection against phishing. The onboarding update reduces steps and improves auto-verificat…

UPI Payment Rule: UPI Rolls Out Biometric Payments Across India – Details Here - Business League

UPI Payments Rule Changes: UPI payments will no longer require a PIN. Starting October 8, 2025, users will be able to approve transactions directly with their face or fingerprint. This biometric feature will be Aadhaar-based, making transactions more secure and convenient than ever before. Digital payments are set to become easier for millions of people across the country. The Unified Payments Interface (UPI) has announced the addition of a new …

Navi UPI Becomes First to Launch Biometric Payments at Scale in India, Unveils One-Step Onboarding at Global Fintech Festival 2025

Mumbai, 7 October 2025 – Navi UPI has announced the rollout of two major innovations at the Global Fintech Festival 2025: biometric authentication for UPI payments and a simplified onboarding experience. With this launch, Navi becomes the first UPI app in India to enable biometric-based transactions at scale—allowing users to authenticate payments using fingerprint or face recognition, without entering a PIN. Biometric Authentication: Fast, Sec…

India to roll out biometric authentication for instant digital payments from Wednesday, sources say

By Jaspreet Kalra and Ashwin Manikandan MUMBAI (Reuters) -India will allow users to approve payments made through popular domestic payments network, the Unified Payments Interface, using facial recognition…