The Indian government has announced the upcoming launch of the country’s central bank digital currency. The digital rupee will be issued by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) in the financial year 2022-23, Indian Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said during her budget speech.
RBI’s Digital Currency, the Digital Rupee, Coming Soon
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After months of all kinds of rumors, a little bit of clarity is finally coming out of India regarding cryptocurrency regulation. The Indian government has announced a plan to tax income from cryptocurrency and non-fungible token (NFT) transactions by 30%. The country’s finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman also proposed a 1% tax deduction on payments related […]
Presenting the Union Budget 2022-23, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said that the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) would introduce the digital rupee in 2022. “RBI to issue digital rupee using blockchain technology In FY22-23,” the finance minister said in the parliament. Sitharaman noted, “Digital currency will also lead to a more efficient and cheaper currency […]