Stablecoins & CBDC

RBI - On Stablecoins

RBI assesses stablecoins through a central bank lens, emphasizing risks to monetary sovereignty, financial stability, and consumer protection while noting implications for payments and cross-border use. The analysis supports cautious policy and regulatory scrutiny rather than broad endorsement.

Topics: stablecoins, cbdc, risk, financial stability

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