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by piva00 1327 days ago
Brazil introduced a very similar system with Pix [1] in 2020.

Sweden has Swish [2] since 2012 which is more limited in scope than UPI and very similar to Pix.

It makes life very easy, I do have some reservations on privacy with this kind of centralisation of financial transaction though.

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pix_(payment_system)

[2] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swish_(payment)