RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das Highlights India’s Progress on CBDCs in Farewell Address: Key Insights

RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das Highlights India’s Progress on CBDCs in Farewell Address: Key Insights

#news #newstoday #tech #technews #latestnews #techupdates #newsupdates Shaktikanta Das, who assumed office as the 25th Governor of the Reserve Bank of India in December 2018, concluded his six-year tenure this week. In his farewell address, Das praised India’s tech-driven advancements in enhancing its financial ecosystem. He highlighted the introduction of…

eRupee CBDC Has Amassed 5 Million Users in Retail Pilot, Set for More Programmability: RBI Governor

eRupee CBDC Has Amassed 5 Million Users in Retail Pilot, Set for More Programmability: RBI Governor

India’s digital Rupee, or eRupee central bank digital currency (CBDC), is presently in the advanced phases of its trials facilitated by 16 national banks. The eRupee has managed to amass five million users in its pilot stage, RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das claimed Monday. Das was speaking at a conference in…

RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das Highlights India’s Progress on CBDCs in Farewell Address: Key Insights

India’s eRupee CBDC to Get Offline Payments Feature, Programmability Tweaks: RBI Governor

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is looking to adopt offline strategies to ensure that the eRupee CBDC enters the financial system of rural and remote parts of India. RBI governor Shaktikanta Das reportedly stated that the central bank plans to experiment with offline solutions to drive the adoption of…

Davos 2024: RBI Governor Calls Crypto ‘Highly Speculative’ Amid Others Preaching Representation

Davos 2024: RBI Governor Calls Crypto ‘Highly Speculative’ Amid Others Preaching Representation

The ongoing 2024 session of the annual World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos has brought together leaders of global finance industry under one roof. The topic of cryptocurrencies is gaining major traction among speakers and attendees, with industry experts shading divided opinions around the niche and upcoming financial technology. Speaking…

RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das Issues Crypto Warning After Terra’s LUNA, UST Collapse

RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das Issues Crypto Warning After Terra’s LUNA, UST Collapse

Shaktikanta Das, the governor of the Reserve Bank of India has stated in an interview that the country’s central bank has rightly been cautioning against cryptocurrencies, following the collapse of Terra’s UST and LUNA. On May 15, RBI officials warned that with most cryptocurrencies denominated by the US dollar, it…