{"id":980362,"date":"2025-12-15T11:50:45","date_gmt":"2025-12-15T06:20:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=980362"},"modified":"2025-12-15T11:50:45","modified_gmt":"2025-12-15T06:20:45","slug":"cryptocurrency-is-just-a-piece-of-code-not-a-currency-rbi-deputy-governor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/12\/15\/cryptocurrency-is-just-a-piece-of-code-not-a-currency-rbi-deputy-governor\/","title":{"rendered":"Cryptocurrency is just a piece of code, not a currency: RBI Deputy Governor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Underscoring the monetary stability and fiscal policy risks, Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Deputy Governor T Rabi Sankar on Friday said that cryptocurrency is not really a currency because it does not have the basic features of money.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking at the Mint Annual BFSI Conclave 2025, the RBI deputy governor described cryptocurrency as \u2018just a piece of code,\u2019 which is not even a financial asset or any kind of asset at all.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Underscoring the monetary stability and fiscal policy risks, Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Deputy Governor T Rabi Sankar on Friday said that cryptocurrency is not really a currency because it does not have the basic features of money. Speaking at the Mint Annual BFSI Conclave 2025, the RBI deputy governor described cryptocurrency as \u2018just a piece of code,\u2019 which is not even a financial asset or any kind of asset at all.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[55,13,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-980362","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-live-mint","category-live-mint","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/980362","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=980362"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/980362\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=980362"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=980362"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=980362"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}