Sitharaman Urges RBI To Sharpen Digital Rupee Capabilities Amid Tokenisation Push
She warned that tokenisation and artificial intelligence are moving faster than safeguards, while citing a tokenised bond pilot that settled money and assets instantly.
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Sitharaman Urges RBI To Sharpen Digital Rupee Capabilities Amid Tokenisation Push
Sitharaman said the successful pilot of India's first tokenised corporate bond demonstrated the importance of CBDC in enabling simultaneous movement of the asset and money legs of a transactio
Nirmala Sitharaman Calls For Faster CBDC Progress And Stronger Cybersecurity Measures
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has urged the Reserve Bank of India to accelerate its central bank digital currency initiatives, emphasising the need to sharpen capabilities with the digital rupee amidst rapid advancements in tokenisation, agentic AI, and quantum computing. She also highlighted critical concerns regarding cybersecurity, warning that autonomous AI systems are evolving rapidly and require robust safeguards. Sitharaman proposed…
Tokenisation is Arriving, RBI Must Sharpen Digital Rupee Capabilities: FM Sitharaman
Get latest articles and stories on Business at LatestLY. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday said tokenisation is emerging as a defining development in the financial system and urged the Reserve Bank of India to further develop its Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) capabilities as digital assets and financial platforms increasingly expand across borders. Business News | Tokenisation is Arriving, RBI Must Sharpen Digital Rupee Capa…
Tokenisation is arriving, RBI must sharpen digital rupee capabilities: FM Sitharaman - The Tribune
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday said tokenisation is emerging as a defining development in the financial system and urged the Reserve Bank of India to further develop its Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) capabilities as digital assets and financial platforms increasingly expand across borders.
Mumbai, Sep 11 (IANS) Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday urged the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to further strengthen and enable the country's digital rupee (Central Bank Digital Currency - CBDC) platform. She said the RBI should further enhance its capabilities in the digital rupee space and promote the use of digital currency in both wholesale and retail markets. Addressing the Global Fintech Fest 2026 in Mumbai, the Finance Mi…
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