UPI gets festive boost: Digital payments hit a record 24.51 bn transactions in August

In August, Unified Payments Interface hit an all-time high for monthly transaction volumes, largely fueled by festive celebrations like Raksha Bandhan that encouraged peer-to-peer transfers. As transaction values approached previous peaks, the digital payment landscape continued to evolve, with UPI now being embraced in eleven countries worldwide. The potential for further growth is promising as…

In 2023, buyers paid $87,000 for a crumbling 1979 Michigan concrete dome with caved-in ceilings; after a total overhaul, the 2,457-sq-ft home is back for $499,900

In Brighton, Michigan, a remarkable transformation has taken place with a once-neglected 1970s concrete dome home. Acquired in 2023 for $87,000, this property underwent a meticulous renovation, now boasting four bedrooms infused with modern luxury and eco-friendly features. Now on the market for $499,900, its unique design and energy-efficient qualities are captivating buyers in search…