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		irl_ on Sept 21, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Show HN: Cheq UPI – India's first UPI payments app... It's pretty upsetting that we've got India's UPI and China's UPI (UnionPay International) and they're both doing exactly the same thing and without geographical context you don't know which one it is.

sudshekhar on Sept 21, 2023 [–]

https://www.unionpayintl.com/en/aboutUs/companyProfile/intro...

Seems like a funny coincidence

Or maybe UPI becomes like the new https.

Each country implementing its own versions

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