e-Rupee Explained: India’s Big Move to Digital Money

22/06/2025 9 min

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Episode Synopsis

The e-Rupee is not UPI 2.0. It’s India’s official digital currency - programmable, traceable, and possibly transformational.In this Block Recap, we unpack:What exactly is the e-Rupee?How it’s different from crypto, stablecoins, or even UPIWhy it could reshape welfare, remittances, and complianceAnd the big questions on privacy, control, and crypto regulationFrom carbon-credit subsidies to cross-border payments, this is not just policy—it’s code shaping cash.If you’re in crypto, fintech, or just wondering what RBI is building behind the scenes - this one’s for you.