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 working on off-line mode to boost retail CBDC volumes: Guv Shaktikanta DasThe Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is working to increase the acceptance of the Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) for retail transactions, ...
06 May, 2024, 07.40 PM IST
Fintechs seek clarity on digital currency tieups despite RBI blessingBlockchain-based digital currency allows programmability of money. This means, in some cases, usage can be restricted to specific merchants...
11 Apr, 2024, 06.00 AM IST
CBDC transaction volumes down, P2M transactions growing: RBIThe Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) transaction volumes have gone down after crossing 10 lakh in late-December 2023, Reserve Bank of I...
05 Apr, 2024, 04.51 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
Programmable, offline CBDC to drive next fintech wave, says NPCI MDDuring the monetary policy meeting on February 8, RBI governor Shaktikanta Das proposed new use cases to incorporate programmability and of...
18 Feb, 2024, 08.57 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
RBI seeks ways to make digital currency payments easy as cashThe RBI has also opened a sandbox for startups to test multiple CBDC use cases. As of now, daily transactions linger in the range of tens o...
24 Nov, 2023, 01.35 PM 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
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
Comparing apples to oranges: Indian crypto companies criticise RBI's concept note on CBDCsIndustry executives said the regulator was incorrectly associating digital fiat with private tokens
09 Oct, 2022, 07.48 AM IST
Digital currency is more than just UPI, IMPS: How it can change your money transactionsFinance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, in her Budget 2022 speech announced that the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) will be launching Central Ban...
12 Aug, 2022, 10.04 AM IST
UPI to stay on top; BNPL, digi currency to drive digital payments growth in next 5 years: ReportRetail online transaction platform UPI will likely continue to dominate the digital payments space in the country even as newer methods suc...
17 Apr, 2022, 12.18 PM IST