If India opens up Crypto ETFs and makes use of the Digital Rupee as a medium of transaction, it may usher in a new era of financial inclusion and modernization of markets.

Additionally, the RBI is exploring CBDC pilots for cross-border payments on both bilateral and multilateral bases, signalling ...

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is set to extend its central bank digital currency (CBDC) pilots for retail and wholesale ...

With rising electrification, mobile money penetration, and a vibrant private sector, a Central Bank Digital Currency ...

The former Swedish central banker leading the Bank for International Settlements' work on digital currencies, Cecilia ...

In this paper, we develop a model incorporating the impact of financial inclusion to study the implications of introducing a retail central bank digital currency (CBDC). CBDCs in developing countries ...

India's digital transactions soared by 34.8% in FY2025, driven largely by a 41.7% increase in UPI payments, which made up 84% ...

Slovakia’s central bank chief has been convicted of bribery and fined 200,000 euros or $225,000). Central bank Gov. Peter ...

India witnessed a significant surge in security printing expenditure, driven by increased demand for banknotes. While the ...

BoT began exploring CBDCs in January 2023 through a phased, risk-based approach, signaling a cautious yet forward-looking ...

In volume terms, Rs 500 denomination at 40.9 per cent, constituted the highest share of the total banknotes in circulation, ...