Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman pitched the Digital Rupee as a major economic boost under India’s CBDC push. But fintech community members argue the “digital budget” remains opaque, with crucial implementation details missing. The criticism centers on what’s actually planned—how the system will work, rollout timelines, and safeguards—raising questions about transparency and confidence.
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