Sebulan Meluncur, Transaksi Qris Tap Tembus Rp 3,24 Miliar

Summary

In the first month since its launch, Kristap recorded 42.9 million transactions valued at Rp 3.24 billion, with 20.8 million users and 1.44 million registered merchants as of April 16, 2025. Launched by Bank Indonesia on March 14, 2025, Kristap is part of the development of NFC-based payment systems. Bank Indonesia's Deputy Governor, Viliingsi Hendarta, highlighted plans to expand Kristap to include various public transport modes such as MRT and KRL. Additionally, Kristap is set for international expansion to countries like Japan, India, and Saudi Arabia, as part of the BSPI initiative which began in 2019.

Takeaways

• 😀 Kris recorded 42.9 million transactions worth Rp 3.24 billion in its first month.
• 😀 The service has gained 20.8 million users and 1.44 million registered merchants by April 16, 2025.
• 😀 Kris was officially launched by Bank Indonesia on March 14, 2025, as part of NFC-based payment system development.
• 😀 Deputy Governor of Bank Indonesia, Viliingsi Hendarta, emphasized the expansion of Kris, including public transport modes such as MRT and KRL.
• 😀 Kris is an initiative of the BSPI program, which has been running since 2019.
• 😀 In addition to domestic growth, Kris is also set to expand into new international markets like Japan, India, and Saudi Arabia.
• 😀 The NFC-based payment system aims to enhance transaction convenience and security.
• 😀 The service is part of Indonesia's broader push for digital payment innovation and financial inclusion.
• 😀 Kris’ early success is a result of strategic partnerships with merchants and public transport systems.
• 😀 The expansion of Kris is expected to further integrate digital payment methods into daily life across multiple sectors.

Q & A

What was the total value of transactions made during the first month of Kristap's launch?

In the first month of its launch, Kristap recorded a total of 42.9 million transactions, with a value of Rp3.24 billion.

How many users and merchants were registered on Kristap by April 16, 2025?

By April 16, 2025, Kristap had 20.8 million users and 1.44 million registered merchants.

When was Kristap officially launched?

Kristap was officially launched on March 14, 2025, by Bank Indonesia.

What is the main purpose of Kristap's launch?

Kristap was launched as part of the development of a payment system based on NFC (Near Field Communication) technology.

Which public transportation modes will Kristap expand to?

Kristap will expand to various public transportation modes, including MRT (Mass Rapid Transit) and KRL (Commuter Line).

What initiative is Kristap part of?

Kristap is part of the BSPI (National Digital Payment System) initiative, which has been running since 2019.

In addition to Indonesia, which countries will Kristap expand to?

Kristap will expand to new countries, including Japan, India, and Saudi Arabia.

What technology underpins Kristap's payment system?

Kristap's payment system is based on NFC (Near Field Communication) technology.

What role does Bank Indonesia play in the launch of Kristap?

Bank Indonesia officially launched Kristap as part of its efforts to develop a digital payment system in the country.

What is the significance of the BSPI initiative in relation to Kristap?

The BSPI initiative aims to improve and expand Indonesia's digital payment infrastructure, and Kristap is a key part of this effort, which has been ongoing since 2019.