MobiKwik, Cred join hands with RBI to fully launch CBDC (e₹) for Android; check features, usage

MobiKwik, Cred join hands with RBI to fully launch CBDC (e₹) for Android; check features, usage

One Mobikwik Systems Ltd. and Cred have recently initiated their individual e-rupee pilot programs in partnership with the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). This collaboration marks their distinction as the pioneering fintech platforms to join hands with the RBI for the implementation of the central bank digital currency (CBDC). Yes Bank has been selected as … Read more

Permanent deletion of transactions can help make e-rupee anonymous: Shaktikanta Das

Permanent deletion of transactions can help make e-rupee anonymous: Shaktikanta Das

Governor Shaktikanta Das on Monday said that permanent deletion of transactions can make the e-rupee or central bank digital currency (CBDC) become anonymous and make it at par with paper currency. Speaking at the BIS Innovation Summit, Das said India is also working on making the CBDC transferable in the offline mode along with introducing … Read more

E-rupee worth over ₹130 crore in circulation: Sitharaman

E-rupee worth over ₹130 crore in circulation: Sitharaman

File photo of Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharama | Photo Credit: PTI Digital or e-rupee worth over ₹130 crore is in circulation on a pilot basis as of February 28, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on March 13. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) had launched pilots in digital rupee in the wholesale segment (e₹-W) … Read more