CCIL chief explains what financial markets will now need to keep pace with volatile geopoliticsFinancial markets must become more agile and intelligent. CCIL Chairman Rajeshwar Rao highlighted the need for stronger integration to face...
23 Apr, 2026, 01.49 PM IST
Clearing Corporation of India Ltd eyes AI-led, resilient market infra growthFuture financial markets require enhanced agility, intelligence, and integration. CCIL Chairman Rajeshwar Rao highlighted the need to manag...
23 Apr, 2026, 12.40 AM IST
Ripple to decentralize XRP Ledger funding: How it will empower independent developers and community initiatives to drive blockchain growthRipple is decentralizing XRP Ledger development funding, empowering independent organizations and venture partners. This strategic shift ai...
28 Feb, 2026, 01.41 AM IST
Real-time payments gaining ground fast in Asia: JP MorganMany Asian countries, including India, are moving away from older payment methods like ACH in favor of real-time systems such as UPI. JP Mo...
28 Sep, 2024, 12.43 AM IST
Telcos may have to share data to curb pesky messagesTrai had mandated telcos to move all commercial messaging (one-time passwords, promotional messages, account balance updates, etc.) to the ...
07 Jun, 2023, 08.47 AM IST
How are Blockchain, Crypto and DeFi changing finance?We all know that blockchain was launched as a distributed ledger for Bitcoin transactions, but it turned out to be more than just that. Sin...
03 Mar, 2023, 10.27 PM IST
- It's not just token value
In simple words, tokenisation can turn almost any asset, either real or virtual, into a digital token and enables the digital transfer, own...
23 Jun, 2022, 11.17 PM IST
CBDCs make tangible progressSuppose there were a non-dollar digital currency that maintains a relatively stable value and can be used to settle payments that do not ha...
29 Sep, 2021, 11.09 PM IST
RBI could come up with a pilot for digital currencies by December: Shaktikanta DasHowever, it's not clear whether the currency will be launched based on the distributed ledger technology or a centralised ledger. Cryptocur...
29 Aug, 2021, 10.18 AM IST
Sebi okays blockchain technology for NCDsTo make the record-keeping process related to securities traded in the market more secure, Sebi on Wednesday asked depositories to use dist...
26 Aug, 2021, 07.18 AM IST
Use blockchain to monitor security creation: Sebi to depositoriesIt offers better protection against different types of cyber-attacks because of its distributed nature, which removes the single point of a...
26 Aug, 2021, 06.21 AM IST
Indian Bank, Canara, Axis, South Indian Bank buy equal stakes in fintech firm IBBICAll these banks have acquired 6.67 per cent stake each (representing 50,000 equity shares) in IBBIC for a cash consideration of Rs 5 lakh.
20 Nov, 2020, 11.00 PM IST
Crypto exchange DigitX starts operations'We want to educate the investor community and people at large about the potential of this alternative asset class, which works on the prin...
06 Oct, 2020, 06.43 PM IST
Regulatory curbs may slow Blockchain innovations in India“The (Indian) regulatory ecosystem is...not (focusing) on decentralised systems like smart contracts, so innovation will not happen at the ...
31 Dec, 2019, 09.52 AM IST
Tata Communications joins as governing council member of Hedera HashgraphHedera is a distributed ledger technology company that is building systems that aspire to be faster than the current block chain technology.
12 Aug, 2019, 07.07 PM IST
Regulatory sandbox will help fintech disrupt without fearsRBI's sandbox initiative will help fintech startups test their products within the compliance framework.
22 Apr, 2019, 07.00 PM IST
India to be one of world's blockchain leaders by 2023: SurveyA blockchain is a distributed ledger technology that stores information across multiple systems securely to enable peer-to-peer transaction...
28 Aug, 2018, 09.29 PM IST