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Podcast: IBS Intelligence Global FinTech Interviews
Episode: EP965: The Digital Rupee & Beyond: Reimagining Money in a Tokenised Economy
Description: Edul Patel, CEO & Co-founder, MudrexAs central banks globally explore digital currencies, India’s Digital Rupee pilot marks a significant step toward rethinking monetary infrastructure. Beyond faster payments, CBDCs have the potential to reshape settlement systems, enable programmability, and unlock new fintech innovation.In this episode, Vriti Gothi speaks with Edul Patel, CEO & Co-founder of Mudrex, to explore the role of CBDCs in addressing inefficiencies in the financial system, their impact on banks and payment ecosystems, and the emerging opportunities for fintechs. They also discuss the balance between privacy and control, the coexistence of CBDCs an...