Digital Rupee vs Crypto: What the debate misses about the future of moneyIndia is seeing a digital money revolution with the Digital Rupee and crypto assets. The focus should be on user experience, not just techn...
17 Jun, 2025, 12.07 PM IST
E-rupee in circulation grows to over Rs 1,000 crore; RBI exploring cross-border CBDC pilotsThe RBI reported a surge in e-rupee circulation to Rs 1,016 crore by March 2025, with pilots expanding to 17 banks and 60 lakh users. Cross...
29 May, 2025, 02.03 PM IST
Permanent deletion of transactions can help make e-rupee anonymous: Shaktikanta DasIt can be noted that since the introduction of the CBDC in late 2022, there have been concerns about the privacy aspect, with some saying t...
06 May, 2024, 08.43 PM IST
RBI proposes distribution of CBDC through non banks; seeks to broaden retail access to digital currencyThe Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is expanding the usage of Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) by allowing distribution through Non-bank Pa...
05 Apr, 2024, 01.28 PM IST
CBDC big update: Soon use RBI’s Digital Rupee for offline transactionsSoon, offline transactions can be conducted using the RBI's Digital Rupee. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has stated that its Central Bank...
09 Feb, 2024, 11.18 AM IST
RBI adds increased functionality to CBDCThe CBDC Retail (CBDC-R) pilot currently allows for Person to Person (P2P) and Person to Merchant (P2M) transactions using Digital Rupee wa...
08 Feb, 2024, 03.04 PM IST
When is Sovereign Gold Bond Scheme 2023–24 Series III allotment date?The SGB Series 2023-24 Series III opened for subscription on December 18, 2023. The current SGB tranche will close for subscriptions on Dec...
28 Dec, 2023, 11.02 AM IST
RBI, banks plan new features to boost digital currency transactions, say sourcesThe Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is collaborating with lenders to enhance the popularity of its central bank digital currency (CBDC), the e-...
11 Sep, 2023, 11.13 AM IST
Airtel Payments Bank, IDEMIA, HMD team up to enable use of digital rupee on feature phonesAirtel Payments Bank, IDEMIA, and HMD Global have partnered to introduce Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) on feature phones in India. T...
06 Sep, 2023, 10.25 PM IST
IDEMIA, Airtel Payments, HMD Global tie up for Digital Rupee on feature phones“Once this is commercially launched over the next few months, Nokia feature phone users in India, will be able to access the digital Rupee ...
06 Sep, 2023, 03.05 PM IST
India's digital payments market will more than triple to $10 trillion by 2026: ReportIn a span of just six years, India, primarily a cash-based economy, now leads the world in real-time digital payments, accounting for almos...
09 Mar, 2023, 07.42 PM IST
India’s e-rupee is here: What to expect from the retail CBDC pilotRBI launched the e-rupee pilot in 2022 and this marked a new milestone for the digital payments in the country.
06 Mar, 2023, 11.19 AM IST
Digital Rupee: Do you need a bank account to transact RBI e-Rupee?The retail digital rupee is an electronic token issued by the Reserve Bank of India. It is is similar to the physical rupee that you hold i...
27 Jan, 2023, 01.37 PM IST
Digital currency to further bolster digital economy, says RBIChaudhary was addressing an outreach seminar on 'Central Bank Digital Currency: The India Story' organised by the Reserve Bank of India. Th...
25 Jan, 2023, 06.19 PM IST
eRupee can’t be turned into cash directly, for nowAccording to the RBI, the eRupee pilot project has progressed quite satisfactorily in a closed-user group and the number of users is gradua...
19 Jan, 2023, 05.09 PM IST
Budget 2023: How to make RBI’s digital rupee a successWith the Union Budget 2023 in just a few weeks, Adelia Castelino of In solution Global shares his views on how to make the digital Rupee or...
19 Jan, 2023, 11.49 AM IST
Samsung asking retailers to register on Amazon Pay, allege cellphone shop ownersThis comes at a time when the competition watchdog is investigating the business practices of ecommerce marketplaces and the exclusive arra...
05 Feb, 2020, 09.28 AM IST