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mixed HN was impressed by UPI’s scale, reliability, and everyday convenience, especially for small merchants and older users. But the discussion repeatedly circled back to privacy, KYC, centralization, government visibility, subsidy economics, and whether a cash-like digital system can ever preserve autonomy. — latest discussion,
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  1. What really happens after you scan a UPI QR code▲ 223 · 105 comments0:00 / 0:22in 2 episodes: · 16:09 · 15:59