You actually have many alternative money transfer systems around the world.
Like Qvik you mention, UPI in India, Blik in Poland, and Swish in Sweden.
Even cross border systems like Revolut pay.
Surprisingly the first system started with MPESA in Kenya. Showing that innovation can happen Africa, and does not need to limited to Europe or the USA.
+SBP in Russia with similar qualities. Russia also implemented compatible Visa/MC backbone which allowed friction-less migration after both companies left country at 2022.