Drop OTP? You'll still need phone

RBI urges banks to explore alternatives to SMS-based OTPs for second-factor authentication due to susceptibility to fraud. Options include authenticator apps and tokens within mobile apps, but all still rely on a phone. Route Mobile introduces OTP-less authentication via direct data connection to thwart identity theft, highlighting the importance of mobile phones for user verification.

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