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ANI / Tribune India · India · UPI processes 23.2 billion transactions in May, goes live in Cambodia and Nepal
Reports the May 2026 NPCI data: 23.2 billion transactions worth ₹29.9 trillion, 25% year-on-year growth. Notes UPI surpassed Visa in daily transaction volumes in 2025, handling over 640 million transactions per day against Visa's 639 million. Covers the Cambodia launch on June 2 and the India-Nepal UPI-NPI direct link on June 6.
“UPI hit a new high in May 2026 with 23.2 billion transactions worth Rs 29.9 trillion, NPCI data shows, surpassing all prior monthly records.”