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RBI Deputy Governor Rohit Jain highlighted the risks of speed, concentration, and opacity in fintech during his address at the Global Fintech Fest, emphasizing the importance of user-centric technology in finance.

IN · 2026-09-09

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Key takeaway

RBI Deputy Governor flags speed, concentration, and opacity as key fintech risks.

  1. Step 1 · The triggerRBI flags speed, concentration, and opacity as core fintech risks, signalling regulatory scrutiny will intensify
  2. Step 2 · Knock-onfintechs and their bank partners face higher compliance and operational-resilience expectations, raising onboarding and vendor-management costs
  3. Step 3 · Reaches youIndian SMEs using these platforms encounter stricter KYC, slower onboarding, and possible service changes, impacting payment and credit access

The trigger is reported by the source below. The steps that follow are Branch²’s traced reasoning — how the shock could reach a business like yours, not a prediction.

Source: IN:Economic Times

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