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Russian Unistream bank in talks on instant money transfers to India, Turkey

Russian bank Unistream, which specialises in money transfers, has seen a surge in remittances since Moscow began operations in Ukraine and plans to launch instant transfers to India, Turkey

Crypto wrap: Market participants coming out of bear phase, experts suggest

In the last seven days, Bitcoin rose nearly 3 per cent, and Ethereum gained 13 per cent. The total crypto market cap rose from $1.03 trillion to $1.1 trillion

'Cash doesn't crash'

Cashlessness doesn't actually limit crime but it does limit access to the levers required to commit large white-collar crimes

Digital payments in India projected to reach $10 trn by 2026: Report

Smaller cities have recorded high acceptance of such transactions as cash use declines in country.

A coming crypto storm for central banks? Focus on digital money intensifies

Fed is debating whether to develop a digital currency, as are most central banks around the world. A decision has not been made, and officials say it would take congressional approval to move forward

Remitting money? Use lock-in facility to get best forex rate, say experts

Take into account transaction fee, conversion fee, and exchange-rate mark-up when comparing players' costs

Why the shape of digital rupee will be determined by its use-cases

Experts agree a CBDC will help create a better financial ecosystem, but differ on its design

Why Bitcoin's wild ride bodes well for the future of digital cash

Digital cash with in-built, self-executing software code will alter the future of money in a way that cryptocurrencies never could

Businessman to photographer: Cryptocurrency investors ready for govt bill

India prepares to legislate digital money after conflicting reports on outright ban with cryptocurrency bill 2021.

World will move to digital money, but will it be private cryptocurrency?

Sovereign currency issuers will have to think of themselves less as lords and masters and more as service providers in a free market of digital cash

Official, private digital currencies can coexist, say IMF experts

The blog suggests a central bank digital currency may be designed to encourage the private sector to innovate on top of it

As Covid-19 triggers digital money revolution, Bitcoin emerges a winner

the pandemic accelerated our advance into a more digital word: What might have taken 10 years has been achieved in 10 months

Bitcoin and millennials: How Indian crypto entrepreneurs beat the system

India's share of person-to-person virtual-currency trading in Asia has surged to 33%, the same as in China

Cashbacks get more complex

If you are loyal to a particular mobile wallet, you will be able to encash the benefit

Harminder Sahni: Digital money will become mainstream for retailers

Unified product interface will cut cost of digital money transaction to almost negligible

Cash on deliveries to drop, digital money gets massive boost with demonitisation

According to industry estimates, there are around 200 million users of digital wallets in India