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India’s New Central Bank Digital Currency

February 3 , 2021 1394 days 1524 0
  • RBI is in process of examining if India needs a new central bank digital currency (CBDC).
  • It is also exploring ways to operationalise the digital currency.
  • CBDC is a legal tender and a central bank liability in digital form.
  • The digital currency is denominated in a sovereign currency.
  • It also appears on the balance sheet of the central bank.
  • This is an electronic version of currency.
  • It can be converted or exchanged with the similar denominated cash and the traditional central bank deposits.

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