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From the US to Japan, stablecoins are causing a global financial rewrite
June 26, 2025 12:13 pm
Stablecoins — a crypto asset — are forcing countries to rethink not just how money moves but who moves it, who regulates it, and to whom it ultimately belongs
Close to 7.70 lakh transactions carried out using retail CBDC: RBI DG
February 08, 2023 11:56 pm
“The total number of (e₹-R) transactions (so far) are roughly about 7,70,000 but these are small value transactions so the amount is small,” the RBI Deputy Governor T Rabi Sankar said.
Govt, RBI in talks with some South Asian countries for rupee trade: Das
January 06, 2023 11:39 pm
Taming inflation among top priorities for South Asia, says RBI Governor
RBI to begin first phase of retail e-rupee pilot from Thursday
November 30, 2022 1:50 am
The pilot would cover select locations in a closed user group (CUG), comprising participating customers and merchants, the RBI said.
E-rupee launch a landmark moment in the history of currency: RBI Guv Shaktikanta Das
November 02, 2022 12:34 pm
RBI Digital Currency: Speaking at FICCI's Banking Conference - FIBAC 2022, Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das said that the RBI wants to iron out all aspects of Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) before launch. He added that the central bank hopes to launch digitised Kisan Credit Card loans in a full fledged manner by CY 2023.
First pilot of Digital Rupee to commence on Tuesday: RBI
October 31, 2022 5:49 pm
The use case for the pilot is settlement of secondary market transactions in government securities, the RBI said in a statement on Monday.
Pilot launch of e-rupee for specific use cases: What is the RBI’s plan
October 09, 2022 8:15 am
The Reserve Bank has said that the development of CBDC could provide the public a risk-free virtual currency that will give them legitimate benefits without the risks of dealing in private virtual currencies
RBI to launch e-rupee pilot soon, can be based on token or account
October 08, 2022 6:38 am
E-rupee is akin to sovereign paper currency but takes a different form, exchangeable at par with the existing currency and will be accepted as a medium of payment, legal tender and a safe store of value, the central bank said.
RBI to soon launch Digital Rupee on pilot basis for limited use
October 07, 2022 4:44 pm
The RBI said that the purpose behind issuing the concept note is to create awareness about CBDCs in general and the planned features of the Digital Rupee.
‘CBDC launch in calibrated, nuanced manner’
April 08, 2022 5:09 am
Reserve Bank Deputy Governor T Rabi Sankar said the CBDC will lower time taken for cross-border transactions and make transactions real time
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