RBI asks payment operators to start quantum-proofing at GFF 2026

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has called on India’s payment system operators to begin work on quantum-proofing the country’s payment systems. “The time has therefore come for Indian payment system providers and network operators to begin work moving towards quantum proofing our payment systems,” Shirish Chandra Murmu, Deputy Governor of the RBI, said in a keynote address at the Global Fintech Fest in Mumbai . Banks, payment operators, fintechs, technology providers and standard setters would n