A central bank that has gone after cash usage to achieve its goals might do the same to push digital payments - and a central ...

A political row over the linguistic origin of the ‘ ₹’ symbol mustn’t distract us from the need to ensure that India’s ...

Fintech firm Cred has become the first private company to offer e-rupee services to select customers. The Reserve Bank of India has been testing the Indian Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC ...

To make the e-rupee popular, the RBI needs to address ... Bank of Baroda and IDFC First Bank who participated in the retail digital rupee pilot have complained of technical problems and issues ...

An industry expert compared regular digital payments to using a remote control and e-rupee to having a smartphone. This would mean paying bills exactly when they’re due, setting spending limits ...

“The Subhadra scheme was the first government programme to distribute funds using the digital rupee. Following the success in ...

The Promise of CBDC and Gift City’s Role. Is the Digital Rupee ready for real-world testing? At a time when countries like China and the European Union are pioneering their own ...

Mumbai: The country’s largest digital wallet Mobikwik, has launched a full-service version of the Reserve Bank of India’s Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) - e-rupee (e₹) in partnership ...

PayPal and HDFC Bank backed Mintoak has completed the acquisition of Digiledge, which specialises in CBDC and bill payments services ...

The Reserve Bank of India started a pilot for the CBDC, or e-rupee, a digital alternative to physical currency, in December 2022, and last April, it expanded the scope of transactions to payment ...

In India, the launch of the Digital Rupee, the nation's own central bank digital currency, has opened discussions around whether it is possible for it to co-exist with private cryptocurrencies or ...