[bisq-network/growth] Add PayTM as a payment method (popular mobile payment service in India) (#226)
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Sat Jan 23 19:36:21 CET 2021
## PayTM
References:
- [PayTM website](https://paytm.com/)
- [PayTM video explainer](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_twGGicE_OQ)
- [PayTM wallet blog post](https://blog.paytm.com/the-simple-incredible-paytm-wallet-79b2bb36d51f)
- [PayTM Wiki](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paytm)
### Why
India has the 5th largest economy in the world by GDP, yet Bisq does not have many options for people in India to trade. It would be good to give people in India more access to trading on Bisq.
Paytm is an Indian e-commerce payment system and financial technology company, based in India.
PayTM has around 350 million users. Users can send funds to each other via the PayTM wallet.
PayTM is already included on almost all other P2P cryto exchanges.
### Region
India
### Currencies
INR
### Chargeback risk
Low.
PayTM payments cannot be reversed.
### Size of user base
350 million users.
### Data requirements
In order to make a payment or transfer funds through PayTM, you just need your recipients PayTM registered email or phone number. No other information is needed.
### Verification
Payment is made on bank smart phone app. Screenshots / videos can be used for verification.
### Duration
Payments are immediate. 24/7, 365 days a year.
Trade time should be set to 24 hours.
### Fees
Free for personal use.
### Fraud risk
Low
### Payment amounts
With No KYC users are limited to
- Maximum of 5,000 INR can be sent per transaction. This is approximately $67.5 USD.
- Maximum of 10,000 INR can be held in someone's PayTM wallet . This is approximately $135 USD.
With KYC users are limited to
- Maximum of 100,000 INR can be sent per transaction. This is approximately $1,350 USD.
- Maximum of 100,000 INR can be held in someone's PayTM wallet . This is approximately $1,350 USD.
This means that for Bisq a KYC PayTM wallet will be practical for transactions. Users should also be aware of account limits.
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